Strong's Lexicon
G709 — αριστάω
Greek entry for Bible study and original-language reference.
Definition / Gloss
| Strong's Number: | G709 |
|---|---|
| Word: | αριστάω |
| Part of Speech: | verb |
| Etymology: | from G712 |
| Language: | Greek |
| Occurrences: | 3 |
| Transliteration: | aristao |
| Phonetic Spelling/Pronunciation: | ar-is-tah'-o |
| Meaning: | 1. to take the principle meal |
| KJV Renderings: | dine |
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Thayer's Greek Lexicon
ἀριστάω, ἀρίστω: 1 aorist ἠρίστησα; (τό ἄριστον, which see);
a. to breakfast: Joh 21:12; Joh 21:15; (Xenophon, Cyril 6, 4, 1; and often in Attic).
b. by later usage to dine: παρά τίνι, Luk 11:37; (Gen 43:24; Aelian v. h. 9, 19).
Englishman's Greek Concordance
ἀριστάω (dine)
Luke 11:37
- KJV: And as he spake a certain Pharisee besought him to dine with him and he went in and sat down to meat
- GK: εν δε τω λαλήσαι ηρώτα αυτόν Φαραισαϊός τις όπως αριστήση παρ΄ αυτώ εισελθών δε ανέπεσεν
John 21:12
- KJV: Jesus saith unto them Come dine And none of the disciples durst ask him Who art thou knowing that it was the Lord
- GK: λέγει αυτοίς ο Ιησούς δεύτε αριστήσατε ουδείς δε ετόλμα των μαθητών εξετάσαι αυτόν συ τις ει ειδότες ότι ο κύριός εστιν
John 21:15
- KJV: So when they had dined Jesus saith to Simon Peter Simon of Jonas lovest thou me more than these He saith unto him Yea Lord thou knowest that I love thee He saith unto him Feed my lambs
- GK: ότε ούν ηρίστησαν λέγει τω Σίμωνι Πέτρω ο Ιησούς Σίμων Ιωνά αγαπάς με πλείον τούτων λέγει αυτώ ναι κύριε συ οίδας ότι φιλώ σε λέγει αυτώ βόσκε τα αρνία μου
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