Strong's Lexicon
G1789 — ἐντρέφω
Greek entry for Bible study and original-language reference.
Definition / Gloss
| Strong's Number: | G1789 |
|---|---|
| Word: | ἐντρέφω |
| Part of Speech: | verb |
| Etymology: | from G1722 and G5142 |
| Language: | Greek |
| Occurrences: | 1 |
| Transliteration: | entrepho |
| Phonetic Spelling/Pronunciation: | en-tref'-o |
| Meaning: | 1. (figuratively) to educate |
| KJV Renderings: | nourish up in |
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Thayer's Greek Lexicon
ἐντρέφω: (present passive participle ἐντρεφόμενος); to nourish in: τινα τίνι, a person in a thing; metaphorically, to educate, form the mind: τοῖς λόγοις τῆς πίστεως, 1Ti 4:6; τοῖς νόμοις, Plato, legg. 7, p. 798 a.; Philo, vict. offer. § 10 under the end; τοῖς ἱεροῖς γραμμασι, Phil. leg. ad Gai. § 29 under the end
Englishman's Greek Concordance
ἐντρέφω (nourish up in)
1 Timothy 4:6
- KJV: If 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
- GK: ταύτα υποτιθέμενος τοις αδελφοίς καλός έση διάκονος Ιησού χριστού εντρεφόμενος τοις λόγοις της πίστεως και της καλής διδασκαλίας η παρηκολούθηκας
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