Lexical Definition
τεκνοτροφέω teknotrophéō (tek-not-rof-eh'-o) to raise children G:V
from a compound of τέκνον and τρέφω
bring up children.
- to be a childrearer, i.e. fulfil the duties of a female parent
Usage: 1 form in 1 verse
| Form | Translated As | In Verse(s) |
|---|---|---|
| ἐτεκνοτρόφησεν | she has brought up children | 1Tim.5.10 |
Abbott-Smith
* τεκνο-τροφέω, -ῶ
to rear young (of bees, Arist.),
to bring up children: I Ti 5:10.†
Abbott-Smith References
| Book | Refs |
|---|---|
| 1 Timothy | 5:10 |
Liddell-Scott-Jones
τεκνοτροφέω-τροφέω,
rear children, [Refs 4th c.BC+]; of animals, rear young ones, [Refs 4th c.BC+]