Strong's G5142 (Greek)[edit | edit source]

Greek: τρέφω (tréphō)

Pronunciation: tref'-o

Derivation: a primary verb (properly,

Definition: a primary verb (properly, ; but perhaps strengthened from the base of τροπή through the idea of convolution); properly, to stiffen, i.e. fatten (by implication, to cherish (with food, etc.), pamper, rear):--bring up, feed, nourish.

KJV Renderings: :--bring up, feed, nourish.

Cross References[edit | edit source]

• GREEK G5157

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