ἐπισιτισμός
episitismosfoodHow to read Greek
greekNew TestamentNoun · masculine1 occurrence1 book1 verse
Definition
ἐπισιτισμός, -οῦ, ὁ
(ἐπισιτίζομαι, to supply with provisions), [in LXX: Genesis 42:25, al. (צֵידָה), Jdt.2.18; 4:5 ;]
1. a foraging.
2. provisions, food: Luke 9:12.
Hebrew words it translates
The Hebrew words that the ancient Greek translation of the Old Testament renders as ἐπισιτισμός:
Usage patterns
Occurrences
1 total
- Luke 9:12ἐπισιτισμόν · provisionsAs the day neared its end, the Twelve came to Jesus and said, “Dismiss the crowd so they can go to the surrounding villages and countryside for lodging and provisions. For we are in a desolate place here.”