Lexicon :: Strong's G5142 - trephō

τρέφω

Transliteration

trephō (Key)

Pronunciation

tref'-o

Part of Speech

verb

Root Word (Etymology)

A primary verb (properly, threpho; but perhaps strength. from the base of τροπή (G5157) through the idea of convolution)

Greek Inflections of τρέφω [?]

mGNT
9x in 8 unique form(s) TR
8x in 7 unique form(s) LXX
13x in 12 unique form(s)

ἐθρέψαμεν — 1x

ἐθρέψατε — 1x

τεθραμμένος — 1x

τρέφει — 2x

τρέφεσθαι — 1x

τρέφεται — 1x

τρέφωσιν — 1x

ἐθρέψαμεν — 1x

ἔθρεψαν — 1x

ἐθρέψατε — 1x

τεθραμμένος — 1x

τρέφει — 2x

τρέφεσθαι — 1x

τρέφεται — 1x

τρέφωσιν — 1x

ἔθρεψα — 1x

ἐτράφης — 1x

ἐτρέφετο — 1x

θρέψαι — 1x

θρέψει — 1x

τρέφε — 1x

τρέφεσθαι — 1x

τρέφῃς — 1x

τρεφόμενοι — 1x

τρεφομένους — 1x

τρέφοντός — 1x

τρέφων — 2x

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Strong's Info

Strong’s Definitions

τρέφω tréphō, tref'-o; a primary verb (properly, τρέφω tréphō; but perhaps strengthened from the base of G5157 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 Translation Count — Total: 8x

The KJV translates Strong's G5142 in the following manner: feed (4x), nourish (3x), bring up (1x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 8x

The KJV translates Strong's G5142 in the following manner: feed (4x), nourish (3x), bring up (1x).

Outline of Biblical Usage [?]

to nourish, support
feed
to give suck, to fatten
to bring up, nurture

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)

Thayer's Greek Lexicon [?] (Jump to Scripture Index)

STRONGS G5142:

τρέφω; 1 aorist ἔθρεψα; passive, present τρέφομαι; perfect participle τεθραμμένος; from Homer down; to nourish, support; to feed: τινα, Matthew 6:26; Matthew 25:37; Luke 12:24; Acts 12:20; Revelation 12:6, 14; to give suck, Luke 23:29 L T Tr WH; to fatten, James 5:5 (here A. V. nourish). to bring up, nurture, Luke 4:16 (here T WH marginal reading ἀνατρέφω) (1 Macc. 3:33 1 Macc. 11:39, and often in secular authors). (Compare: ἀνατρέφω, ἐκτρέφω, ἐντρέφω.)

BLB Scripture Index of Thayer's

Matthew: 6:26; 25:37
Luke: 4:16; 12:24; 23:29
Acts: 12:20
James: 5:5
Revelation: 12:6; 12:14

Concordance Results Shown Using the KJV

Strong's Number G5142 matches the Greek τρέφω (trephō),
which occurs 8 times in 8 verses in the TR Greek.

View OT results in the LXX Greek concordance

View NT results in the MGNT Greek concordance

Mat 6:26

Mat 6:26 - Behold the fowls of the air: for they sow not, neither do they reap, nor gather into barns; yet your heavenly Father feedeth^G5142 them. Are ye not much better than they?

Mat 25:37

Mat 25:37 - Then shall the righteous answer him, saying, Lord, when saw we thee an hungred, and fed^G5142 thee? or thirsty, and gave thee drink?

Luk 4:16

Luk 4:16 - And he came to Nazareth, where he had been brought up:^G5142 and, as his custom was, he went into the synagogue on the sabbath day, and stood up for to read.

Luk 12:24

Luk 12:24 - Consider the ravens: for they neither sow nor reap; which neither have storehouse nor barn; and God feedeth^G5142 them: how much more are ye better than the fowls?

Act 12:20

Act 12:20 - And Herod was highly displeased with them of Tyre and Sidon: but they came with one accord to him, and, having made Blastus the king's chamberlain their friend, desired peace; because their country was nourished^G5142 by the king's country.

Jas 5:5

Jas 5:5 - Ye have lived in pleasure on the earth, and been wanton; ye have nourished^G5142 your hearts, as in a day of slaughter.

Rev 12:6

Rev 12:6 - And the woman fled into the wilderness, where she hath a place prepared of God, that they should feed^G5142 her there a thousand two hundred and threescore days.

Rev 12:14

Rev 12:14 - And to the woman were given two wings of a great eagle, that she might fly into the wilderness, into her place, where she is nourished^G5142 for a time, and times, and half a time, from the face of the serpent.