G1625 ἐκτρέφω

Strong's Greek Concordance · 3 KJV occurrences

ἐκτρέφω

ektréphō

Definition

to rear up to maturity, i.e. (genitive case) to cherish or train

KJV Renderings

bring up, nourish

Derivation / Etymology

from G1537 (ἐκ) and G5142 (τρέφω);

KJV Verses (3)

Ephesians 5:29For no man ever yet hated his own flesh; but nourisheth and cherisheth it, even as the Lord the church:
Ephesians 6:4And, ye fathers, provoke not your children to wrath: but bring them up in the nurture and admonition of the Lord.
Ephesians 6:4And, ye fathers, provoke not your children to wrath: but bring them up in the nurture and admonition of the Lord.