- Transliteration: Bosko

- Phonetic: bos'-ko

- Definition:

1. to feed

a. portraying the duty of a Christian teacher to promote in every way the spiritual welfare of the members of the church

- Origin: a prol. form of a primary verb, cf G977" class="dictionary-topic-link">G977 &version=kjv& G1016" class="dictionary-topic-link">G1016

- TDNT entry: None

- Part(s) of speech: Verb

- Strong's: A prolonged form of a primary verb (compare G977" class="dictionary-topic-link">G977 and G1016" class="dictionary-topic-link">G1016); to pasture; by extension to fodder; reflexively to graze: - feed keep.