Greek Lexicon Entry
τρέφω
râʻâh
New Testament
Definition
to tend a flock; i.e. pasture it; intransitively, to graze (literally or figuratively); generally to rule; by extension, to associate with (as a friend)
Etymology & Derivation
a primary verb (properly, ;
Related Entries
διατροφή
diatrophḗ
nourishment
Διοτρεφής
Diotrephḗs
Jove-nourished; Diotrephes, an opponent of Christianity
τεκνοτροφέω
teknotrophéō
to be a childrearer, i
τροφός
trophós
a nourisher, i
ἐκτρέφω
ektréphō
to rear up to maturity, i
θρέμμα
thrémma
stock (as raised on a farm)
ἐντρέφω
entréphō
(figuratively) to educate
θρόμβος
thrómbos
a clot
ἀνατρέφω
anatréphō
to rear (physically or mentally)
τροφή
trophḗ
nourishment (literally or figuratively); by implication, rations (wages)
English Translations (KJV)
3 English word(s) are translated from G5142 in the King James Bible, appearing a total of 49 times.