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G1789 ἐντρέφω (entréphō)
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Quick Definition

ἐντρέφω v. I nourish on, am educated in

Strong's Definition

from 1722 and 5142; (figuratively) to educate

KJV Usage: nourish up in

UBS Dictionary of the Greek New Testament

verb | τρέφω

33.242 · Communication · Teach

to train, to teach to provide instruction and training, with the implication of skill in some area of practical knowledge

1TI 4:6

UBS Dictionary of the Greek New Testament © United Bible Societies, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.

Thayer's Greek Lexicon

ἐν-τρέφω : [pres. pass. ptcp. ἐντρεφόμενος]; to nourish in: τινά τινι, a person in a thing; metaph. to educate, form the mind : τοῖς λόγοις τῆς πίστεως, 1 Tim. iv. 6; τοῖς νόμοις, Plat. lege. 7 p. 798 a.; Philo, vict. offer. § 10 sub fin.; τοῖς ἱεροῖς γράμμασι, Phil. leg. ad Gai. § 29 sub fin.

Mounce Concise Greek Dictionary

ἐντρέφω entrephō 1x

to nourish in, bring up or educate in, 1 Tim. 4:6*

Abbott-Smith Greek Lexicon

* ἐν-τρέφω to train up, nurture; pass., metaph., τοῖς λόγοις τ. πίστεως, I Ti 4:6.†

Liddell-Scott-Jones — Greek-English Lexicon

ἐντρέφω (entrephō) — be reared. ἐντρέφω, poetry ἐνιτ-, ={τρέφω ἐν}, bring up or train in, τέκνα [Refs 5th c.BC+]:—middle, φυτὰ ἐνθρέψασθαι [Refs 8th c.BC+] —passive, to be raised or bred in, γυμνάσια οἷσιν ἐνετράφην [Refs 5th c.BC+]; ποιήμασι, ἤθει, [NT+1st c.AD+]

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