G1625 ἐκτρέφω
ektréphō — to rear up to maturity, i.e. (genitive case) to cherish or train
KJV: bring up, nourish
Built from ἐκ ek (literal or figurative) + τρέφω tréphō (but perhaps strengthened from the base of G5157)
Occurs 24 times. Every verse with this word
Where it occurs
- Ephesians 5:29 — For no man ever hated his own flesh, but nourishes and cherishes it, even as the Lord also does the assembly,
- Ephesians 6:4 — You fathers, don’t provoke your children to wrath, but nurture them in the discipline and instruction of the Lord.
- 1 Esdras 4:16 — They came from women. Women nourished up those who planted the vineyards, from where the wine comes.
- 1 Esdras 4:20 — A man leaves his own father who brought him up, leaves his own country, and joins with his wife.
- Baruch 4:8 — You forgot the everlasting God who brought you up. You also grieved Jerusalem, who nursed you.
- 1 Maccabees 6:15 — He gave him his crown, his robe, and his signet ring, so that he could guide Antiochus his son, and nourish him up that…
- 1 Maccabees 6:17 — When Lysias learned that the king was dead, he set up Antiochus his son to reign, whom he had nourished up being young…
- 1 Maccabees 6:55 — Lysias heard that Philip, whom Antiochus the king, while he was yet alive, appointed to raise his son Antiochus to be…
- 2 Maccabees 7:27 — But bending toward him, laughing the cruel tyrant to scorn, she spoke this in the language of her fathers: “My son…