King James Bible
King James Version (KJV)
STRONGS NUMBER G1305
Transliteration: diatrophē
Phonetic Spelling: (dee-at-rof-ay')
Part of Speech: Noun, Feminine
Short Definition: food, nourishment
Meaning: food, nourishment
διατροφή, διατροφης ἡ (διατρέφω, to support), sustenance: 1 Timothy 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; 1 Macc. 6:49.)
Word Summary
diatrophē: food, nourishment
Original Word: διατροφήTransliteration: diatrophē
Phonetic Spelling: (dee-at-rof-ay')
Part of Speech: Noun, Feminine
Short Definition: food, nourishment
Meaning: food, nourishment
Strong's Concordance
food, nourishmentFrom a compound of dia and trepho; nourishment -- food.
see GREEK dia
see GREEK trepho
Thayer's Greek Lexicon
STRONGS NT 1305: διατροφήδιατροφή, διατροφης ἡ (διατρέφω, to support), sustenance: 1 Timothy 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; 1 Macc. 6:49.)