Lexical Definition
βρῶμα brōma (bro'-mah) food G:N-N
from the base of βιβρώσκω
meat, victuals.
- food (literally or figuratively), especially (ceremonially) articles allowed or forbidden by the Jewish law
Usage: 10 forms in 65 verses
Abbott-Smith
βρῶμα, -τος, τό (cf. βιβρώσκω), [in LXX chiefly for אֹכֶל ;]
food: Ro 14:15, 20 I Co 8:8, 13 10:3; pl., Mt 14:15, Mk 7:19, Lk 3:11 9:13, I Co 6:13, I Ti 4:3, He 9:10 13:9; trop., of spiritual food, Jo 4:34, I Co 3:2 (cf. βρῶσις).†
Abbott-Smith References
| Book | Refs |
|---|---|
| Matthew | 14:15 |
| Mark | 7:19 |
| Luke | 3:11 · 9:13 |
| John | 4:34 |
| Romans | 14:15 · 14:20 |
| 1 Corinthians | 3:2 · 6:13 · 8:8 · 8:13 · 10:3 |
| 1 Timothy | 4:3 |
| Hebrews | 9:10 · 13:9 |
Liddell-Scott-Jones
βρῶμα, ατος, τό,
(βιβρώσκω) that which is eaten, food, meat, [Refs 5th c.BC+]; opposed to ὄψα, [Refs 3rd c.BC+]
__II cavity in a tooth, [Refs 5th c.BC+]
__II.2 moth-eating, in plural, [LXX]
__III plural, filth, ordure, probably in [NT]; compare βρῶμος (B).
LSJ Scripture Refs: Mark.7.19