βρῶσις
brōsisNoun (Feminine)G1035
eating
From: from the base of G977 (βιβρώσκω);
Short Definition
(abstractly) eating (literally or figuratively); by extension (concretely) food (literally or figuratively)
Full Lexicon Entry
1.eating
2.As also in cl. (Hom.) = βρῶμα, food
LXX Usage: chiefly for parts and derivatives of אכל
Grammar
Part of Speech Noun (Feminine)
Morphology G:N-F
DescriptionGreek Noun, Feminine
Occurrences
10 timesAppears 10 times in the New Testament. Top books include:
John
3
Matthew
2
1 Corinthians
1
2 Corinthians
1
Colossians
1
Key Passages
- 1 Corinthians 8:4
- Colossians 2:16
- John 4:32
- John 6:55
- Matthew 6:20
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