GreekG0740Noun (Masculine)

ἄρτος

artos

91Occurrences
G0740Strong's #
Noun (Masculine)Part of Speech

Definition

Quick Definition(Strong's Concordance)

bread (as raised) or a loaf

from G142 (αἴρω);

Full Lexicon Entry(Abbott-Smith)
bread, a loaf: ἄρτοι προθέσεως, bread of the setting forth, i.e. the shewbread. Metaphorical, ὁ ἄ. θεοῦ, ζωῆς, ref. to Christ; in general, food: ἄ. *φαγεῖν *(Heb. אֲכֹל לֶחֶם), to eat
LXX: chiefly for לֶחֶם

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Grammar & Morphology

Part of Speech

Noun (Masculine)

Morphology Code

G:N-M

Full Description

Greek Noun, Masculine

Occurrences

ἄρτος appears 91 times in the New Testament.

Distribution by Book

John
20
Matthew
20
Mark
20
Luke
16
1 Corinthians
6
Acts
5
2 Thessalonians
2
2 Corinthians
1

Key Passages

1 Corinthians 10:16BSB

Is not the cup of blessing that we bless a participation in the blood of Christ? And is not the bread that we break a participation in the body of Christ?

John 6:5BSB

When Jesus looked up and saw a large crowd coming toward Him, He said to Philip, “Where can we buy bread for these people to eat?”

Luke 11:5BSB

Then Jesus said to them, “Suppose one of you goes to his friend at midnight and says, ‘Friend, lend me three loaves of bread,

Matthew 15:2BSB

“Why do Your disciples break the tradition of the elders? They do not wash their hands before they eat.”

Mark 2:26BSB

During the high priesthood of Abiathar, he entered the house of God and ate the consecrated bread, which was lawful only for the priests. And he gave some to his companions as well.”

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