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τροφή G5160
G5160 is the Greek word τροφή, transliterated trophḗ. The King James Version most often renders it meat.
What it means
nourishment (literally or figuratively); by implication, rations (wages).
Where it comes from
from G5142 (τρέφω).
How the King James Version translates it
Across 11 tagged occurrences, counted from this edition's word index.
Strong's own list of renderings: food, meat.
Verses using τροφή
All 11 verses, quoted in full.
Matthew 3:4 · KJV
And the same John had his raiment of camel’s hair, and a leathern girdle about his loins; and his meat was locusts and wild honey.
Matthew 6:25 · KJV
Therefore I say unto you, Take no thought for your life, what ye shall eat, or what ye shall drink; nor yet for your body, what ye shall put on. Is not the life more than meat, and the body than raiment?
Matthew 24:45 · KJV
Who then is a faithful and wise servant, whom his lord hath made ruler over his household, to give them meat in due season?
Luke 12:23 · KJV
The life is more than meat, and the body is more than raiment.
Acts 2:46 · KJV
And they, continuing daily with one accord in the temple, and breaking bread from house to house, did eat their meat with gladness and singleness of heart,
Acts 9:19 · KJV
And when he had received meat, he was strengthened. Then was Saul certain days with the disciples which were at Damascus.
Acts 14:17 · KJV
Nevertheless he left not himself without witness, in that he did good, and gave us rain from heaven, and fruitful seasons, filling our hearts with food and gladness.
Acts 27:33 · KJV
And while the day was coming on, Paul besought them all to take meat, saying, This day is the fourteenth day that ye have tarried and continued fasting, having taken nothing.
Acts 27:34 · KJV
Wherefore I pray you to take some meat: for this is for your health: for there shall not an hair fall from the head of any of you.
Acts 27:38 · KJV
And when they had eaten enough, they lightened the ship, and cast out the wheat into the sea.
Hebrews 5:14 · KJV
But strong meat belongeth to them that are of full age, even those who by reason of use have their senses exercised to discern both good and evil.
Common questions
What does Strong's G5160 mean?
G5160 is the Greek word τροφή (trophḗ), meaning nourishment (literally or figuratively); by implication, rations (wages).
How is G5160 translated in the King James Version?
The King James translators rendered it meat (7 times), than meat (1 time), food (1 time), some meat (1 time), eaten (1 time).
How many times does G5160 appear in the Bible?
τροφή (trophḗ) is tagged in 11 verses of the King James Version in this edition's word index.
Where does G5160 come from?
Strong's gives its derivation as: from G5142 (τρέφω).
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