θάλπω (thálpō) — Cherish
Greek word study: θάλπω (thálpō), Strong's G2282. to brood, i.e. (figuratively) to foster
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to brood, i.e. (figuratively) to foster
KJV translation words: cherish
Strong's G2282 is tagged on 2 words in 2 verses across 2 books of the word-by-word Greek New Testament text on this site. It first appears in Ephesians 5:29 and last appears in 1 Thessalonians 2:7.
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Verses (all 2)
- Ephesians 5:29 — θάλπει — he cherishes
- 1 Thessalonians 2:7 — θάλπῃ — shall cherish
Related entries
Entries whose derivation names this word: G40 ἅγιος (hágios).
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What does thálpō (G2282) mean?
To brood, i.e. (figuratively) to foster.
How is G2282 translated in the KJV?
The KJV translates G2282 as: cherish.
How often does θάλπω (thálpō) appear?
Strong's G2282 is tagged on 2 words in 2 verses across 2 books of the word-by-word Greek New Testament text on this site. It first appears in Ephesians 5:29 and last appears in 1 Thessalonians 2:7.
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