ἄρτος

artosNoun (Masculine)G0740

bread

From: from G142 (αἴρω);

Short Definition

bread (as raised) or a loaf

Full Lexicon Entry

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 Usage: chiefly for לֶחֶם

Grammar

Part of Speech Noun (Masculine)

Morphology G:N-M

DescriptionGreek Noun, Masculine

Occurrences

91 times

Appears 91 times in the New Testament. Top books include:

John
20
Matthew
20
Mark
20
Luke
16
1 Corinthians
6

Key Passages

  • 1 Corinthians 10:16
  • John 6:5
  • Luke 11:5
  • Matthew 15:2
  • Mark 2:26

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