Strong's Lexicon

G1305

G1305 — διατροφή

Greek entry for Bible study and original-language reference.

GreekdiatrophenounOccurrences: 1

Definition / Gloss

Strong's Number:G1305
Word:διατροφή
Part of Speech:noun
Etymology:from a compound of G1223 and G5142
Language:Greek
Occurrences:1
Transliteration:diatrophe
Phonetic Spelling/Pronunciation:dee-at-rof-ay'
Meaning:1. nourishment
KJV Renderings:food

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Thayer's Greek Lexicon

διατροφή, διατροφης ἡ (διατρέφω, to support), sustenance: 1Ti 6:8. (Xenophon, vect. 4, 49; Menander quoted in Stobaeus, floril. 61, 1 (vol. ii. 386, Gaisf. edition); Diodorus 19, 32; Epictetus ench. 12; Josephus, Antiquities 2, 5, 7; 4, 8, 21; often in Plutarch; 1Ma 6:49.)

Englishman's Greek Concordance

διατροφή (food)

1 Timothy 6:8

KJV: And having food and raiment let us be therewith content
GK: έχοντες δε διατροφάς και σκεπάσματα τούτοις αρκεσθησόμεθα
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