ἀνατρέφω

anatrephōto bring upHow to read Greek
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Definition

ἀνα-τρέφω

[in LXX: Wis.7.4 B, 4Ma.10.2 4Mac.11.15 א* ;]

to nurse up, nourish, educate, bring up: Luke 4:16, WΗ, mg., Acts 7:20-21; 22:3.

Usage patterns

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Occurrences

3 total
  1. Acts 7:20ἀνετράφη · was nurtured
    At that time Moses was born, and he was beautiful in the sight of God. For three months he was nurtured in his father’s house.
  2. Acts 7:21ἀνεθρέψατο · brought him up
    When he was set outside, Pharaoh’s daughter took him and brought him up as her own son.
  3. Acts 22:3ἀνατεθραμμένος · raised
    “I am a Jew, born in Tarsus of Cilicia, but raised in this city. I was educated at the feet of Gamaliel in strict conformity to the law of our fathers. I was just as zealous for God as any of you are today.