θηλάζω

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G2337

Transliteration: thēlázō

Pronunciation: thay-lad'-zo

Definition: suck

- Original: θηλάζω

- Transliteration: thelazo

- Phonetic: thay-lad'-zo

- Definition:

1. to give the breast, give suck, to suckle

2. to suck

- Origin: from thele (the nipple)

- TDNT entry: None

- Part(s) of speech: Verb

- Strong's: From θηλή thē lē (the nipple); to suckle; by implication to suck: - (give) suck (-ling).