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τρώγω

Word data

• Strongs: G51760

• Alternate spellings:

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• Part of speech:

• Instances in Scripture: 6

• All Scriptures cited: Yes

Etymology:

• LXX/Hebrew glosses:

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• Antonyms for all senses

• Synonyms for all senses:

Senses

Sense 1.0:

Definition:

Glosses:

to gnaw, munch, crunch;

Explanation:

Citations:

prop., of animals, to gnaw, munch, crunch (Hom., al.).

Sense 2.0:

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Glosses:

to eat;

Explanation:

Citations:

Of men, to eat raw food, as vegetables, nuts, etc. (Hdt., al.).

Sense 3.0:

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Glosses:

to eat;

Explanation:

Citations:

In late vernacular, simply to eat (= ἐσθίω): [Mt 24:38](Mat 24:38), [Jo 6:54](Jhn 6:54), [56](Jhn 6:56), [57](Jhn 6:57), [58](Jhn 6:58) [13:18](Jhn 13:18) (LXX ἐσθίων) (v. Kennedy, Sources, 82, 155; MM, xxv).†