STRONGS NUMBER G977


Word Summary
bibrōskō: to eat
Original Word: βιβρώσκω
Transliteration: bibrōskō
Phonetic Spelling: (bib-ro'-sko)
Part of Speech: Verb
Short Definition: to eat
Meaning: to eat
Strong's Concordance
eat.

A reduplicated and prolonged form of an obsolete primary verb (perhaps causative of bosko); to eat -- eat.

see GREEK bosko

Thayer's Greek Lexicon
STRONGS NT 977: βιβρώσκω

βιβρώσκω: perfect βέβρωκα; to eat: John 6:13. (In Greek writings from Homer down; often in the Sept..)

STRONGS NT 977: βρώσκωβρώσκω, unused present whence perfect βέβρωκα; see βιβρώσκω.