Lexicon trophos: a nurse Original Word: τροφός, οῦ, ἡPart of Speech: Noun, Feminine Transliteration: trophos Phonetic Spelling: (trof-os') Short Definition: a nurse Definition: a nurse. HELPS word-Studies Cognate: 5162 trophós (from 5142 /tréphō, "to improve by giving nurture and care") – properly, a care-giver, sustaining someone by nourishing and giving tender care like a nurse (used only in 1 Thes 2:7). [5162 (trophós) is used in ancient Greek of a mother's tender care, holding her child in her arms (see BAGD).] NAS Exhaustive Concordance Word Originfrom trephóDefinitiona nurse NASB Translationnursing (1).
Strong's nurse. From trepho; a nourisher, i.e. Nurse -- nurse. see GREEK trepho |
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