Word Summary
entrephō: to train up
Original Word: ἐντρέφωTransliteration: entrephō
Phonetic Spelling: (en-tref'-o)
Part of Speech: Verb
Short Definition: to train up
Meaning: to train up
Strong's Concordance
nourish up in, train
From en and trepho; (figuratively) to educate -- nourish up in.
see GREEK en
see GREEK trepho
Thayer's Greek Lexicon
STRONGS NT 1789: ἐντρέφωἐντρέφω: (present passive participle
ἐντρεφόμενος);
to nourish in:
τινα τίνι,
a person in a thing; metaphorically,
to educate, form the mind:
τοῖς λόγοις τῆς πίστεως,
1 Timothy 4:6;
τοῖς νόμοις,
Plato, legg. 7, p. 798 a.;
Philo, vict. offer. § 10 under the end;
τοῖς ἱεροῖς γραμμασι, Phil. leg. ad Gai. § 29 under the end