Strong's Lexicon trophos: Nurse, Nourisher Original Word: τροφός 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 trephó Definition a nurse NASB Translation nursing (1). Thayer's Greek Lexicon STRONGS NT 5162: τροφόςτροφός, τροφου, ἡ (τρέφω; see τροφή), a nurse: 1 Thessalonians 2:7. (From Homer down; for מֵינֶקֶת, Genesis 35:8; 2 Kings 11:2; Isaiah 49:23.) Strong's Exhaustive Concordance nurse. From trepho; a nourisher, i.e. Nurse -- nurse. see GREEK trepho Forms and Transliterations ετροφοφόρησε τροφήν τροφοί τροφος τροφός τροφὸς τροφοφορήσαι trophos trophòsLinks Interlinear Greek • Interlinear Hebrew • Strong's Numbers • Englishman's Greek Concordance • Englishman's Hebrew Concordance • Parallel Texts |