Strong's G5142

τρέφω

Transliteration

tréphō

Definition

but perhaps strengthened from the base of G5157 (τροπή) through the idea of convolution); properly, to stiffen, i.e. fatten (by implication, to cherish (with food, etc.), pamper, rear)

KJV usage

bring up, feed, nourish

Derivation

a primary verb (properly, ;

From Strong's Exhaustive Concordance (1890), Greek dictionary. Data: Open Scriptures, CC BY-SA.