Greek word study
ἐκτρέφω G1625
- Transliteration
- ektréphō
- KJV glosses
- bring up, nourish
Lexical summary
to rear up to maturity, i.e. (genitive case) to cherish or train
Strong’s Exhaustive Concordance
to rear up to maturity, i.e. (genitive case) to cherish or train
A word’s possible definitions do not determine its meaning in every passage. Meaning is established by grammar, syntax, literary context, and usage.
Source: Strong’s Hebrew and Greek Lexicon. Data source information