τροφός
trophosnursing motherHow to read Greek
greekNew TestamentNoun · feminine1 occurrence1 book1 verse
Definition
τροφός, -oῦ, ἡ
(τρέφω), [in LXX: Genesis 35:8, 2 Kings 11:2, 2 Chronicles 22:11, Isaiah 49:23 (יָנַק) * ;]
a nurse: 1 Thessalonians 2:7.
Hebrew words it translates
The Hebrew words that the ancient Greek translation of the Old Testament renders as τροφός:
- יָנַקya.naq“to suckle”always
Usage patterns
Occurrences
1 total
- 1 Thessalonians 2:7τροφὸς · a nursing motherOn the contrary, we were gentle among you, like a nursing mother caring for her children.