5176. trógó
Lexicon
trógó: To gnaw, to munch, to eat

Original Word: τρώγω
Part of Speech: Verb
Transliteration: trógó
Pronunciation: TRO-go
Phonetic Spelling: (tro'-go)
KJV: eat
NASB: eats, eating
Word Origin: [probably strengthened from a collateral form of the base of G5134 (τραύμα - wounds) and G5147 (τρίβος - paths) through the idea of corrosion or wear, or perhaps rather of a base of G5167 (τρυγών - turtledoves) and G5149 (τρίζω - grinds) through the idea of a craunching sound]

1. to gnaw or chew
2. (generally) to eat

Strong's Exhaustive Concordance
eat.

Probably strengthened from a collateral form of the base of trauma and tribos through the idea of corrosion or wear; or perhaps rather of a base of trugon and trizo through the idea of a craunching sound; to gnaw or chew, i.e. (generally) to eat -- eat.

see GREEK trugon

see GREEK trizo

see GREEK trauma

see GREEK tribos

NAS Exhaustive Concordance
Word Origin
a prim. word
Definition
to gnaw, munch, crunch
NASB Translation
eating (1), eats (5).

Thayer's Greek Lexicon
STRONGS NT 5176: τρώγω

τρώγω; to gnaw, crunch, chew raw vegetables or fruits (as nuts, almonds, etc.): ἄγρωστιν, of mules, Homer, Odyssey 6, 90, and often in other writers of animals feeding; also of men from Herodotus down (as σῦκα, Herodotus 1, 71; βότρυς, Aristophanes eqq. 1077; blackberries, the Epistle of Barnabas 7, 8 [ET] (where see Harnack, Cunningham, Müller); κρόμυον, μετά δεῖπνον, Xenophon, conv. 4, 8); universally, to eat: absolutely, (δύο τρώγομεν ἀδελφοί, we mess together, Polybius 32, 9, 9) joined with πίνειν, Matthew 24:38 (so also Demosthenes, p. 402, 21; Plutarch, symp. 1, 1, 2; Ev. Nicod. c. 15, p. 640, Thilo edition (p. 251 Tdf. edition)); τόν ἄρτον, John 13:18 (see ἄρτος 2 and ἐσθίω b.); figuratively, John 6:58; τήν σάρκα, the 'flesh' of Christ (see σάρξ, 1), John 6:54, 56f.

Forms and Transliterations
τρώγετε τρώγλων τρωγοντες τρώγοντες τρωγων τρώγων trogon trōgōn trṓgon trṓgōn trogontes trōgontes trṓgontes
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Englishman's Concordance
Matthew 24:38 V-PPA-NMP
GRK: τοῦ κατακλυσμοῦ τρώγοντες καὶ πίνοντες
NAS: the flood they were eating and drinking,
KJV: the flood they were eating and
INT: the flood eating and drinking

John 6:54 V-PPA-NMS
GRK: τρώγων μου τὴν
NAS: He who eats My flesh and drinks
KJV: Whoso eateth my flesh,
INT: He that eats of me the

John 6:56 V-PPA-NMS
GRK: τρώγων μου τὴν
NAS: He who eats My flesh and drinks
KJV: He that eateth my flesh,
INT: He that eats of me the

John 6:57 V-PPA-NMS
GRK: καὶ ὁ τρώγων με κἀκεῖνος
NAS: so he who eats Me, he also
KJV: so he that eateth me,
INT: also he that feeds on me he also

John 6:58 V-PPA-NMS
GRK: ἀπέθανον ὁ τρώγων τοῦτον τὸν
NAS: ate and died; he who eats this bread
KJV: are dead: he that eateth of this
INT: died he that eats this

John 13:18 V-PPA-NMS
GRK: πληρωθῇ Ὁ τρώγων μου τὸν
NAS: may be fulfilled, HE WHO EATS MY BREAD
KJV: may be fulfilled, He that eateth bread
INT: might be fulfilled He that eats me with

Strong's Greek 5176
6 Occurrences


τρώγων — 5 Occ.
τρώγοντες — 1 Occ.

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