The Koine Bible

Greek Lexicon

SBL Greek New Testament lexicon

τρέφω

Lexicon IndexWritten Scriptures
Lemmaτρέφω
Citation formτρέφω
Part of speechverb
GlossI feed, rear
Strong’sG5142
Transliterationtréphō
Definitionbut perhaps strengthened from the base of through the idea of convolution); properly, to stiffen, i.e. fatten (by implication, to cherish (with food, etc.), pamper, rear)
KJV glosses:--bring up, feed, nourish.
Derivationa primary verb (properly,
SBLGNT occurrences9

Forms and grammatical context

Each form is parsed from its actual MorphGNT occurrence; a form may have more than one analysis depending on context.

Greek formGrammar and occurrences
ἐθρέψαμεν
verb, first person, aorist, active, indicative, plural (MorphGNT 1AAI-P--) — Matthew 25:37
ἔθρεψαν
verb, third person, aorist, active, indicative, plural (MorphGNT 3AAI-P--) — Luke 23:29
ἐθρέψατε
verb, second person, aorist, active, indicative, plural (MorphGNT 2AAI-P--) — James 5:5
τεθραμμένος
verb, perfect, passive, participle, nominative, singular, masculine (MorphGNT -XPPNSM-) — Luke 4:16
τρέφει
verb, third person, present, active, indicative, singular (MorphGNT 3PAI-S--) — Matthew 6:26
verb, third person, present, active, indicative, singular (MorphGNT 3PAI-S--) — Luke 12:24
τρέφεσθαι
verb, present, passive, infinitive (MorphGNT -PPN----) — Acts 12:20
τρέφεται
verb, third person, present, passive, indicative, singular (MorphGNT 3PPI-S--) — Revelation 12:14
τρέφωσιν
verb, third person, present, active, subjunctive, plural (MorphGNT 3PAS-P--) — Revelation 12:6

Morphology

Occurrences

Septuagint occurrences

The same normalized Greek lemma occurs in the Rahlfs Septuagint: τρεφω.