Strong G1789ἐντρέφω
be reared
- Transliteration
- entrephō
- Pronunciation
- en-tref'-o
- Morphology
- Greek Verb
Definition
Detailed definition
ἐν-τρέφω
to train up, nurture; pass., metaphorically, τοῖς λόγοις τ. πίστεως, 1Ti.4:6.†
(AS)
to train up, nurture; pass., metaphorically, τοῖς λόγοις τ. πίστεως, 1Ti.4:6.†
(AS)
In the Bible
Strong G1789 appears in 1 verse of the KJV.
Translated in the KJV by
- nourish1
First verses
- 1 Timothy 4:6If thou put the brethren in remembrance of these things, thou shalt be a good minister of Jesus Christ, nourished up in the words of faith and of good doctrine, whereunto thou hast attained.
Occurrences by book
Related words
Word family
Detailed Greek dictionary
ἐντρέφω,
poetry ἐνιτ-, ={τρέφω ἐν}, bring up or train in, τέκνα [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Euripides Tragicus “Ion” 1428; ἐνιθρέψασ᾽ ὀροδάμνοις βότρυας “Anthologia Graeca” 9.231 (Antip.))]:—middle, φυτὰ ἐνθρέψασθαι [Refs 8th c.BC+ (8th-7th c.BC: Hesiodus Epicus “Opera et Dies” 781, compare 5th c.BC: Hippocrates Medicus “Aër.” 12 (_passive_):)] —passive, to be raised or bred in, γυμνάσια οἷσιν ἐνετράφην [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Euripides Tragicus “Phoenissae” 368, compare 3rd c.BC: Callimachus Epicus “Iambi” 1.184; νόμοις 5th-6th c.BC: Plato Philosophus “Leges” 798a)]; ποιήμασι, ἤθει, [NT+1st c.AD+ (1st-2nd c.AD: Plutarchus Biographus et Philosophus 2.32e, 38b; διαλογισμοῖς 2nd c.AD: Arrianus Historicus “Epicteti Dissertationes” 4.4.48; τοῖς λόγοις τῆς πίστεως NT.1Tim.4.6.)]
poetry ἐνιτ-, ={τρέφω ἐν}, bring up or train in, τέκνα [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Euripides Tragicus “Ion” 1428; ἐνιθρέψασ᾽ ὀροδάμνοις βότρυας “Anthologia Graeca” 9.231 (Antip.))]:—middle, φυτὰ ἐνθρέψασθαι [Refs 8th c.BC+ (8th-7th c.BC: Hesiodus Epicus “Opera et Dies” 781, compare 5th c.BC: Hippocrates Medicus “Aër.” 12 (_passive_):)] —passive, to be raised or bred in, γυμνάσια οἷσιν ἐνετράφην [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Euripides Tragicus “Phoenissae” 368, compare 3rd c.BC: Callimachus Epicus “Iambi” 1.184; νόμοις 5th-6th c.BC: Plato Philosophus “Leges” 798a)]; ποιήμασι, ἤθει, [NT+1st c.AD+ (1st-2nd c.AD: Plutarchus Biographus et Philosophus 2.32e, 38b; διαλογισμοῖς 2nd c.AD: Arrianus Historicus “Epicteti Dissertationes” 4.4.48; τοῖς λόγοις τῆς πίστεως NT.1Tim.4.6.)]