G5142 - τρέφω

Strong's Concordance

No 5142 Original Word τρέφω
Transliteration trepho Phonetic Spelling tref'-o
Definitions
  A primary verb (properly θρέφω [[threpho]]; but perhaps strengthened from the base of G5157 through the idea of convolution); properly to stiffen, that is, fatten (by implication to cherish [with food, etc.], pamper, rear):bring up, feed, nourish.