Strong G5527χόρτασμα
food
- Transliteration
- chortasma
- Pronunciation
- khor'-tas-mah
- Morphology
- Greek Noun Neuter
Definition
From G5526; forage that is food: - sustenance.
Detailed definition
χόρτασμα, -τος, τό
(χορτάζω), [in LXX: Gen.24:25, 32 42:27 43:24, Jdg.19:19 (מִסְפּוֹא), Deu.11:16 (עֶשֶׂב), (Sir.33:24) Sir.38:26 *;]
fodder (Polyb., Plut., al.): pl., Act.7:11 (RV, sustenance).†
(AS)
(χορτάζω), [in LXX: Gen.24:25, 32 42:27 43:24, Jdg.19:19 (מִסְפּוֹא), Deu.11:16 (עֶשֶׂב), (Sir.33:24) Sir.38:26 *;]
fodder (Polyb., Plut., al.): pl., Act.7:11 (RV, sustenance).†
(AS)
In the Bible
Strong G5527 appears in 1 verse of the KJV.
Translated in the KJV by
- sustenance1
First verses
- Acts 7:11Now there came a dearth over all the land of Egypt and Chanaan, and great affliction: and our fathers found no sustenance.
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Detailed Greek dictionary
χόρτ-ασμα, ατος, τό,
mostly in plural, fodder, forage, for cattle, [LXX+3rd c.BC+ (2nd c.BC: Polybius Historicus 9.4.3, 1st c.BC: Diodorus Siculus Historicus 20.42, 3rd c.BC: Phylarchus Historicus 36 1st c.AD: Josephus Historicus, LXX.Gen.24.25, 32, +others)]
2 food for men, [NT (NT.Act.7.11 (_plural_).)]
mostly in plural, fodder, forage, for cattle, [LXX+3rd c.BC+ (2nd c.BC: Polybius Historicus 9.4.3, 1st c.BC: Diodorus Siculus Historicus 20.42, 3rd c.BC: Phylarchus Historicus 36 1st c.AD: Josephus Historicus, LXX.Gen.24.25, 32, +others)]
2 food for men, [NT (NT.Act.7.11 (_plural_).)]