θηλάζω
thēlazōVerbG2337
to suckle
From: from (the nipple);
Short Definition
to suckle, (by implication) to suck
Full Lexicon Entry
1.of the mother, to suckle
2.Of the young, to suck
LXX Usage: chiefly for יָנַק hi.
Grammar
Part of Speech Verb
Morphology G:V
DescriptionGreek Verb
Occurrences
5 timesAppears 5 times in the New Testament. Top books include:
Luke
2
Matthew
2
Mark
1
Key Passages
- Luke 11:27
- Luke 21:23
- Matthew 21:16
- Matthew 24:19
- Mark 13:17
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