UBS Greek Dictionary Article

Form 1

Part of speech: verb

Constructions: τροφοφορέω; τρέφω; φέρω

Sense 1: to take care of

Semantic entry: 35.45

Semantic domains: Help, Care For

Subdomains: Care For, Take Care Of

Definition: to take care of, with special reference to supplying necessary nourishment

Notes: This word is found as a variant reading only: καὶ ὡς τεσσερακονταετῆ χρόνον ἐτροφοφόρησεν αὐτοὺς ἐν τῇ ἐρήμῳ ‘and for forty years he took care of them in the desert’ RV ACT 13:18 · LV ACT 13:18 · Read together ACT 13:18 (apparatus).

ACT 13:18: RV ACT 13:18 · LV ACT 13:18 · Read together ACT 13:18

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OET-RV ACT 13:18

18 and endured them in the wilderness for around forty years.

OET-LV ACT 13:18

18 and the_time he _endured them in the wilderness about, because/forty _year,

UBS Dictionary of the Greek New Testament

τροφοφορέω

Form 1

Sense 1: to take care of