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Lexicon :: Strong's G1625 - ektrephō

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ἐκτρέφω
Transliteration
ektrephō (Key)
Pronunciation
ek-tref'-o
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Part of Speech
verb
Root Word (Etymology)
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Strong’s Definitions

ἐκτρέφω ektréphō, ek-tref'-o; from G1537 and G5142; to rear up to maturity, i.e. (genitive case) to cherish or train:—bring up, nourish.

KJV Translation Count — Total: 2x

The KJV translates Strong's G1625 in the following manner: nourish (1x), bring up (1x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 2x
The KJV translates Strong's G1625 in the following manner: nourish (1x), bring up (1x).

  1. to nourish up to maturity, to nourish

  2. to nurture, bring up

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
ἐκτρέφω ektréphō, ek-tref'-o; from G1537 and G5142; to rear up to maturity, i.e. (genitive case) to cherish or train:—bring up, nourish.
STRONGS G1625:
ἐκτρέφω; from Aeschylus down;
1. to nourish up to maturity; then universally, to nourish: τὴν ἑαυτοῦ σάρκα, Ephesians 5:29.
2. to nurture, bring up: τὰ τέκνα, Ephesians 6:4.
THAYER’S GREEK LEXICON, Electronic Database.
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BLB Scripture Index of Thayer's

Ephesians
5:29; 6:4

Word / Phrase / Strong's Search

Strong's Number G1625 matches the Greek ἐκτρέφω (ektrephō),
which occurs 19 times in 19 verses in the LXX Greek.

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Unchecked Copy BoxGen 45:7

Unchecked Copy BoxGen 45:7 - For God sent me before you, that there might be left to you a remnant upon the earth, even to nourish a great remnant of you.

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Unchecked Copy BoxGen 45:11

Unchecked Copy BoxGen 45:11 - And I will nourish thee there: for the famine is yet for five years; lest thou be consumed, and thy sons, and all thy possessions.

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Unchecked Copy BoxGen 47:17

Unchecked Copy BoxGen 47:17 - And they brought their cattle to Joseph; and Joseph gave them bread in return for their horses, and for their sheep, and for their oxen, and for their asses; and Joseph maintained them with bread for all their cattle in that year.

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Unchecked Copy Box2Sa 12:3

Unchecked Copy Box2Sa 12:3 - But the poor man had only one little ewe lamb, which he had purchased, and preserved, and reared; and it grew up with himself and his children in common; it ate of his bread and drank of his cup, and slept in his bosom, and was to him as a daughter.

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Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 11:20

Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 11:20 - And the sister of Thekemina bore to him, even to Ader, Ganebath her son; and Thekemina brought him up in the midst of the sons of Pharao, and Ganebath was in the midst of the sons of Pharao.

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Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 12:8

Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 12:8 - But he forsook the counsel of the old men which they gave him, and consulted with the young men who were brought up with him, who stood in his presence.

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Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 12:10

Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 12:10 - And the young men who had been brought up with him, who stood before his face, spoke to him, saying, Thus shalt thou say to this people who have spoken to thee, saying, Thy father made our yoke heavy, and do thou now lighten it from off us: thus shalt thou say to them, My [fn]little finger shall be thicker than my father's loins.

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Unchecked Copy Box2Ki 10:6

Unchecked Copy Box2Ki 10:6 - And Ju wrote them a second letter, saying, If ye are for me, and hearken to my voice, take the heads of the men your master's sons, and bring them to me at this time to-morrow in Jezrael. Now the sons of the king were seventy men; these great men of the city brought them up.

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Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 10:10

Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 10:10 - And the young men that had been brought up with him spoke to him, saying, Thus shalt thou speak to the people that spoke to thee, saying, Thy father made our yoke heavy, and do thou lighten somewhat of it from us; thus shalt thou say, My little finger shall be thicker than my father's loins.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJob 31:18

Unchecked Copy BoxJob 31:18 - (for I nourished them as a father from my youth, and guided them from my mother's womb.)

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Unchecked Copy BoxJob 39:3

Unchecked Copy BoxJob 39:3 - and hast reared their young without fear; and wilt thou loosen their pangs?

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 23:2

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 23:2 - (LXX 22:2) In a place of green grass, there he has made me dwell: he has nourished me by the water of rest.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPro 23:24

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 23:24 - A righteous father brings up his children well; and his soul rejoices over a wise son.

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Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 23:4

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 23:4 - Be ashamed, O Sidon: the sea has said, yea, the strength of the sea has said, I have not travailed, nor brought forth, nor have I brought up young men, nor reared virgins.

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Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 49:21

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 49:21 - And thou shalt say in thine heart, Who has begotten me these? whereas I was childless, and a widow; but who has brought up these for me? and I was left alone; but whence came these to me?

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Unchecked Copy BoxEze 31:4

Unchecked Copy BoxEze 31:4 - The water nourished him, the depth made him grow tall; she led her rivers round about his plants, and she sent forth her streams to all the trees of the field.

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Unchecked Copy BoxHos 9:12

Unchecked Copy BoxHos 9:12 - For even if they should rear their children, yet shall they be utterly bereaved: wherefore also there is woe to them, though my flesh is of them.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJon 4:10

Unchecked Copy BoxJon 4:10 - And the Lord said, Thou hadst pity on the gourd, for which thou hast not suffered, neither didst thou rear it; which came up [fn]before night, and perished before another night:

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Unchecked Copy BoxZec 10:9

Unchecked Copy BoxZec 10:9 - And I will sow them among the people; and they that are afar off shall remember me: they shall nourish their children, and they shall return.
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