Word Summary
brōma: food
Original Word: βρῶμαTransliteration: brōma
Phonetic Spelling: (bro'-mah)
Part of Speech: Noun, Neuter
Short Definition: food
Meaning: food
Strong's Concordance
meat, food.
From the base of bibrosko; food (literally or figuratively), especially (ceremonially) articles allowed or forbidden by the Jewish law -- meat, victuals.
see GREEK bibrosko
Thayer's Greek Lexicon
STRONGS NT 1033: βρῶμαβρῶμα βρώματος,
τό (
βρόω equivalent to
βιβρώσκω),
that which is eaten, food; (from
Thucydides and
Xenophon, down):
1 Corinthians 8:8, 13;
1 Corinthians 10:3;
Romans 14:15, 20; plural:
Matthew 14:15;
Mark 7:19;
Luke 3:11;
Luke 9:13;
1 Corinthians 6:13;
1 Timothy 4:3;
Hebrews 13:9;
βρώματα καί ποματα meats and drinks, Hebrews 9:10 (as in
Plato, legg. 11, p. 932 e.; 6, p. 782 a.; Critias, p. 115 b.; in singular
Xenophon, Cyril 5, 2, 17). of the soul's aliment, i. e. either instruction,
1 Corinthians 3:2 (as solid food opposed to
τό γάλα), or that which delights and truly satisfies the mind,
John 4:34.