2001 Translation

TROPHĒN, trophēn

Sounds Like: tro-FANE

Translations: food, nourishment, sustenance, a food

From the root: ΤΡΟΦΗ

Part of Speech: Noun

Explanation: This word refers to food or nourishment, anything that sustains life. It is commonly used in contexts describing physical sustenance, but can also metaphorically refer to spiritual or intellectual nourishment. In this form, it is the direct object of a verb or preposition.

Inflection: Singular, Accusative, Feminine

Strong’s number: G5160 (Lookup on BibleHub)

Instances

Aristeas

• Aristeas’ Letter to Philocrates — 1:145, 1:146, 1:164, 1:190

Barnabus

• Letter of Barnabas — 10:4, 10:11

Clement of Alexandria

• To the Newly Baptized — 1:4, 1:5

Clement of Rome

• Clement’s First Letter — 20:4

Codex Sinaiticus

• Judges — 8:5
• 1 Maccabees — 1:35
• Psalms — 64:10, 103:27, 110:5, 135:25, 144:15, 145:7, 146:9
• Proverbs — 6:8
• Job — 36:31
• Wisdom — 16:2, 16:20
• Sirach — 41:1
• Matthew — 24:45
• Epistle of Barnabas — 10:4, 10:11

Josephus' Against Apion

• Book One — 26:247, 34:305, 30:211, 32:230
• Book Two — 30:211, 32:230

Josephus' Antiquities of the Jews

• Book 2 — 1:2, 9:227, 15:316
• Book 3 — 1:1, 1:25, 1:26, 1:34, 5:86, 9:235, 10:256, 11:260, 11:270
• Book 4 — 3:45, 8:281
• Book 5 — 10:346
• Book 6 — 5:87, 14:337, 14:338, 14:363
• Book 7 — 1:42, 2:60, 7:154, 9:231
• Book 8 — 13:319, 13:329, 13:349, 13:356
• Book 9 — 4:64, 4:75
• Book 10 — 10:193
• Book 11 — 4:78
• Book 13 — 7:224
• Book 14 — 10:261
• Book 20 — 2:52, 9:219

Josephus' The Jewish War

• Book One — 19:1
• Book Two — 1:10, 8:17
• Book Five — 13:45
• Book Six — 2:8, 3:19, 3:42, 7:15
• Book Seven — 2:6

Justin Martyr

• Dialogue with Trypho the Jew — 20:2, 57:2, 131:3

Life of Flavius Josephus, The

• The Life of Flavius Josephus — 2:11, 40:200, 47:242

Swete's Recension of the Greek Septuagint

• Genesis — 49:27
• Judges — 8:5
• Ezra (Alpha) — 8:76, 8:77
• Judith — 12:9
• 1 Maccabees — 1:35
• 2 Maccabees — 5:27
• Psalms — 64:10, 103:27, 110:5, 135:25, 144:15, 145:7, 146:9
• Proverbs — 6:8, 24:60
• Job — 36:31
• Wisdom — 16:2, 16:3, 16:20
• Sirach — 41:1

Tischendorf's Greek New Testament

• Matthew — 24:45
• Acts — 9:19

Twelve Disciples

• The Didache — 10:3

From the same root

Below are all other words in our texts that we've cataloged as being from the same root, ΤΡΟΦΗ.

These could represent different words with related meanings, or different forms of the same word to fit different grammatical cases, numbers, or genders. This list may include spelling variants and even misspellings in the original manuscripts! Even more words from the same root may exist in other ancient texts that aren't in our database.

• ΔΙΑΤΡΟΦΗ — food, a food, nourishment, sustenance, provision
• ΤΡΟΦΑΙΣ — (to) food, (to) nourishment, (to) provisions
• ΤΡΟΦΑΣ — food, nourishment, provisions, a meal
• ΤΡΟΦΗ — food, nourishment, a food, a nourishment
• ΤΡΟΦΗΔ' — food, nourishment, sustenance, a food, the food
• ΤΡΟΦΗΣ — of food, of nourishment, of sustenance
• ΤΡΟΦ‾Η‾ — food, nourishment, sustenance, a food

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