Quick Definition
foodsustenance
Strong's Definition
forage, i.e. food
Derivation: from G5526 (χορτάζω);
KJV Usage: sustenance
Thayer's Greek Lexicon
χόρτασμα, χορτασματος, τό (χορτάζω), feed, fodder, for animals (the Sept.; Polybius, Diodorus, Plutarch, others); food (vegetable) sustenance, whether for men or flocks: plural Act_7:11.
Mounce Concise Greek Dictionary
χόρτασμα chorta sma 1x
pasture, provender for cattle; food, provision, sustenance, for men, Act_7:11
Abbott-Smith Greek Lexicon
† χόρτασμα , -τος , τό
( < χορτάζω ),
[in LXX : Gen_24:25 ; Gen_24:32 ; Gen_42:27 ; Gen_43:24 , Jdg_19:19 ( H4554 ), Deu_11:16 ( H6212 ), ( Sir_33:24 ) Sir_38:26 * ;]
fodder ( Polyb ., Plut ., al. ): pl ., Act_7:11 ( RV , sustenance ).†
Moulton & Milligan — Vocabulary of the Greek NT
χόρτασμα [page 690]
χόρτασμα occurs in Act. 7:11 in the plur. = food, sustenance : cf. PSI IV. 354 .5 (B.C. 254) ἑτοιμα̣ζειν ἀγορὰν ( supplies ) καὶ χορτάσματα , ib. 400 .15 (iii/B.C.) ὥστε καὶ τὰ κτήνη σου ἔχειν χορτάσματα δωρεάν , P Hamb I. 27 .17 (B.C. 250) ὥστε λυσιτελεῖ μισθώσασθαι ἢ χορτάσματα ζητεῖν , and P Lond 1229 .7 (A.D.145) ( = III. p. 142) ὑπὲρ τιμῆς χορτασμάτων .
Liddell-Scott — Intermediate Greek Lexicon
χόρτασμα χόρτασμα, ατος, τό, "fodder, forage: food for men", NTest.
STEPBible — Tyndale Abridged Greek Lexicon
χόρτασμα, -τος, τό
(χορτάζω), [in LXX: Gen.24:25, 32 42:27 43:24, Jdg.19:19 (מִסְפּוֹא), Deu.11:16 (עֶשֶׂב), (Sir.33:24) Sir.38:26 * ;]
fodder (Polyb., Plut., al.): pl., Act.7:11 (RV, sustenance).†
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