Strong G5044τεκνοτροφέω

to raise children

Transliteration
teknotropheō
Pronunciation
tek-not-rof-eh'-o
Morphology
Greek Verb

Definition

From a compound of G5043 and G5142; to be a child rearer that is fulfil the duties of a female parent: - bring up children.

Detailed definition

τεκνο-τροφέω, -ῶ
to rear young (of bees, Arist.),
to bring up children: 1Ti.5:10.†
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In the Bible

Strong G5044 appears in 1 verse of the KJV.

Translated in the KJV by

  • child1

First verses

  1. 1 Timothy 5:10
    Well reported of for good works; if she have brought up children, if she have lodged strangers, if she have washed the saints’ feet, if she have relieved the afflicted, if she have diligently followed every good work.
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Detailed Greek dictionary
τεκνο-τροφέω,
rear children, [Refs 4th c.BC+ (4th-3rd c.BC: Epicurus Philosophus “Fragmenta” 525, “IG” 12(5).655.8 (Syros, 2nd-3rd c.AD))]; of animals, rear young ones, [Refs 4th c.BC+ (4th c.BC: Aristoteles Philosophus “Historia Animalium” 625b20.)]