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SBL Greek New Testament lexicon

ἐκτρέφω

Lemmaἐκτρέφω
Citation formἐκτρέφω
Part of speechverb
GlossI nourish, nurture, bring up
Strong’sG1625
Transliterationektréphō
Definitionto rear up to maturity, i.e. (genitive case) to cherish or train
KJV glosses:--bring up, nourish.
Derivationfrom and
SBLGNT occurrences2

Forms and grammatical context

Each form is parsed from its actual MorphGNT occurrence; a form may have more than one analysis depending on context.

Greek formGrammar and occurrences
ἐκτρέφει
verb, third person, present, active, indicative, singular (MorphGNT 3PAI-S--)Ephesians 5:29
ἐκτρέφετε
verb, second person, present, active, plural (MorphGNT 2PAD-P--)Ephesians 6:4

Morphology

Occurrences

Septuagint occurrences

The same normalized Greek lemma occurs in the Rahlfs Septuagint: εκτρεφω.