Strongs Number: G5176
- Greek Word
- τρώγω
- Transliteration
- trōgō
- Phonetic
- tro'-go
- Part of Speech
- Verb
- Strongs Definition
-
or perhaps rather of a base of G5167 and G5149 through the idea of a craunching sound; to gnaw or chew that is (genitive case) to eat
- Thayers Definition
-
1. to gnaw, crunch, chew raw vegetables or fruits (as nuts, almonds)
a. of animals feeding
b. of men
2. to eat
- Origin
- Probably strengthened from a collateral form of the base of G5134 and G5147 through the idea of corrosion or wear
- Bible Usage
- eat.