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Lexicon :: Strong's G1035 - brōsis

Aa
βρῶσις
Transliteration
brōsis (Key)
Pronunciation
bro'-sis
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Part of Speech
feminine noun
Root Word (Etymology)
From the base of βιβρώσκω (G977)
Dictionary Aids

Vine's Expository Dictionary: View Entry

TDNT Reference: 1:642,111

Strong’s Definitions

βρῶσις brōsis, bro'-sis; from the base of G977; (abstractly) eating (literally or figuratively); by extension (concretely) food (literally or figuratively):—eating, food, meat.

KJV Translation Count — Total: 11x

The KJV translates Strong's G1035 in the following manner: meat (6x), rust (2x), morsel of meat (1x), eating (1x), food (1x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 11x
The KJV translates Strong's G1035 in the following manner: meat (6x), rust (2x), morsel of meat (1x), eating (1x), food (1x).

  1. act of eating

    1. in a wider sense, corrosion

  2. that which is eaten, food, aliment

    1. of the soul's food, either which refreshes the soul, or nourishes and supports it

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
βρῶσις brōsis, bro'-sis; from the base of G977; (abstractly) eating (literally or figuratively); by extension (concretely) food (literally or figuratively):—eating, food, meat.
STRONGS G1035:
βρῶσις, -εως, ἡ, (βρόω, βιβρώσκω);
1. the act of eating (Tertullian esus): βρῶσις κ. πόσις, Romans 14:17 (on which see βασιλεία, 3); with the genitive of the object 1 Corinthians 8:4 (Plato, de rep. 10, p. 619 c. παίδων αὐτοῦ); in a wider sense, corrosion: Matthew 6:19f.
2. as almost everywhere in Greek writings that which is eaten, food, aliment: Hebrews 12:16; εἰς βρῶσιν for food, 2 Corinthians 9:10 (Wis. 4:5); βρῶσις καὶ [so WH text Tr marginal reading; others ἢ] πόσις, Colossians 2:16 (Homer, Odyssey 1, 191; Plato, legg. 6, 783 c.; Xenophon, mem. 1, 3, 15; [cf. Fritzsche on Romans iii., p. 200 note; per contra Meyer or Ellicott on Colossians, the passage cited]), used of the soups aliment — either that which refreshes it, John 4:32, or nourishes and supports it unto life eternal, John 6:27, 55.
THAYER’S GREEK LEXICON, Electronic Database.
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BLB Scripture Index of Thayer's

Matthew
6:19
John
4:32; 6:27; 6:55
Romans
14:17
1 Corinthians
8:4
2 Corinthians
9:10
Colossians
2:16
Hebrews
12:16

Word / Phrase / Strong's Search

Strong's Number G1035 matches the Greek βρῶσις (brōsis),
which occurs 37 times in 36 verses in the LXX Greek.

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Unchecked Copy BoxGen 1:29

Unchecked Copy BoxGen 1:29 - And God said, Behold, I have given you every herb yielding seed, which is upon the face of all the earth, and every tree, in which is the fruit of a tree yielding seed; to you it shall be for food:

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Unchecked Copy BoxGen 1:30

Unchecked Copy BoxGen 1:30 - and to every beast of the earth, and to every bird of the heavens, and to everything that creepeth upon the earth, wherein there is life, I have given every green herb for food: and it was so.

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Unchecked Copy BoxGen 2:9

Unchecked Copy BoxGen 2:9 - And out of the ground made Jehovah God to grow every tree that is pleasant to the sight, and good for food; the tree of life also in the midst of the garden, and the tree of the knowledge of good and evil.

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Unchecked Copy BoxGen 2:16

Unchecked Copy BoxGen 2:16 - And Jehovah God commanded the man, saying, Of every tree of the garden thou mayest freely eat:

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Unchecked Copy BoxGen 3:6

Unchecked Copy BoxGen 3:6 - And when the woman saw that the tree was good for food, and that it was a delight to the eyes, and that the tree was to be desired to make one wise, she took of the fruit thereof, and did eat; and she gave also unto her husband with her, and he did eat.

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Unchecked Copy BoxGen 9:3

Unchecked Copy BoxGen 9:3 - Every moving thing that liveth shall be food for you; as the green herb have I given you all.

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Unchecked Copy BoxGen 25:28

Unchecked Copy BoxGen 25:28 - Now Isaac loved Esau, because he did eat of his venison: and Rebekah loved Jacob.

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Unchecked Copy BoxGen 47:24

Unchecked Copy BoxGen 47:24 - And it shall come to pass at the ingatherings, that ye shall give a fifth unto Pharaoh, and four parts shall be your own, for seed of the field, and for your food, and for them of your households, and for food for your little ones.

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Unchecked Copy BoxLev 7:24

Unchecked Copy BoxLev 7:24 - And the fat of that which dieth of itself, and the fat of that which is torn of beasts, may be used for any other service; but ye shall in no wise eat of it.

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Unchecked Copy BoxLev 19:7

Unchecked Copy BoxLev 19:7 - And if it be eaten at all on the third day, it is an abomination; it shall not be accepted:

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Unchecked Copy BoxLev 25:7

Unchecked Copy BoxLev 25:7 - And for thy cattle, and for the beasts that are in thy land, shall all the increase thereof be for food.

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Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 32:24

Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 32:24 -
They shall be wasted with hunger, and devoured with burning heat
And bitter destruction;
And the teeth of beasts will I send upon them,
With the poison of crawling things of the dust.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJdg 14:14

Unchecked Copy BoxJdg 14:14 - And he said unto them,
Out of the eater came forth food,
And out of the strong came forth sweetness.
And they could not in three days declare the riddle.

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Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 2:28

Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 2:28 - and did I choose him out of all the tribes of Israel to be my priest, to go up unto mine altar, to burn incense, to wear an ephod before me? and did I give unto the house of thy father all the offerings of the children of Israel made by fire?

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Unchecked Copy Box2Sa 16:2

Unchecked Copy Box2Sa 16:2 - And the king said unto Ziba, What meanest thou by these? And Ziba said, The asses are for the king’s household to ride on; and the bread and summer fruit for the young men to eat; and the wine, that such as are faint in the wilderness may drink.

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Unchecked Copy Box2Sa 19:42

Unchecked Copy Box2Sa 19:42 - And all the men of Judah answered the men of Israel, Because the king is near of kin to us: wherefore then are ye angry for this matter? have we eaten at all at the king’s cost? or hath he given us any gift?

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Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 19:8

Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 19:8 - And he arose, and did eat and drink, and went in the strength of that food forty days and forty nights unto Horeb the mount of God.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJob 33:20

Unchecked Copy BoxJob 33:20 -
So that his life abhorreth bread,
And his soul dainty food.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJob 34:3

Unchecked Copy BoxJob 34:3 -
For the ear trieth words,
As the palate tasteth food.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 14:4

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 14:4 -
Have all the workers of iniquity no knowledge,
Who eat up my people as they eat bread,
And call not upon Jehovah?

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 44:11

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 44:11 -
Thou hast made us like sheep appointed for food,
And hast scattered us among the nations.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 53:4

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 53:4 -
Have the workers of iniquity no knowledge,
Who eat up my people as they eat bread,
And call not upon God?

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 78:30

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 78:30 -
They were not estranged from that which they desired,
Their food was yet in their mouths,

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 104:21

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 104:21 -
The young lions roar after their prey,
And seek their food from God.

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Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 55:10

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 55:10 - For as the rain cometh down and the snow from heaven, and returneth not thither, but watereth the earth, and maketh it bring forth and bud, and giveth seed to the sower and bread to the eater;

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Unchecked Copy BoxJer 7:33

Unchecked Copy BoxJer 7:33 - And the dead bodies of this people shall be food for the birds of the heavens, and for the beasts of the earth; and none shall frighten them away.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJer 15:3

Unchecked Copy BoxJer 15:3 - And I will appoint over them four kinds, saith Jehovah: the sword to slay, and the dogs to tear, and the birds of the heavens, and the beasts of the earth, to devour and to destroy.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJer 19:7

Unchecked Copy BoxJer 19:7 - And I will make void the counsel of Judah and Jerusalem in this place; and I will cause them to fall by the sword before their enemies, and by the hand of them that seek their life: and their dead bodies will I give to be food for the birds of the heavens, and for the beasts of the earth.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJer 34:20

Unchecked Copy BoxJer 34:20 - I will even give them into the hand of their enemies, and into the hand of them that seek their life; and their dead bodies shall be for food unto the birds of the heavens, and to the beasts of the earth.

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Unchecked Copy BoxLam 1:11

Unchecked Copy BoxLam 1:11 -
All her people sigh, they seek bread;
They have given their pleasant things for food to refresh the soul:
See, O Jehovah, and behold; for I am become abject.

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Unchecked Copy BoxLam 1:19

Unchecked Copy BoxLam 1:19 -
I called for my lovers, but they deceived me:
My priests and mine elders gave up the ghost in the city,
While they sought them food to refresh their souls.

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Unchecked Copy BoxLam 4:10

Unchecked Copy BoxLam 4:10 -
The hands of the pitiful women have boiled their own children;
They were their food in the destruction of the daughter of my people.

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Unchecked Copy BoxEze 47:12

Unchecked Copy BoxEze 47:12 - And by the river upon the bank thereof, on this side and on that side, shall grow every tree for food, whose leaf shall not whither, neither shall the fruit thereof fail: it shall bring forth new fruit every month, because the waters thereof issue out of the sanctuary; and the fruit thereof shall be for food, and the leaf thereof for healing.

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Unchecked Copy BoxDan 1:10

Unchecked Copy BoxDan 1:10 - And the prince of the eunuchs said unto Daniel, I fear my lord the king, who hath appointed your food and your drink: for why should he see your faces worse looking than the youths that are of your own age? so would ye endanger my head with the king.

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Unchecked Copy BoxHab 3:17

Unchecked Copy BoxHab 3:17 -
For though the fig-tree shall not flourish,
Neither shall fruit be in the vines;
The labor of the olive shall fail,
And the fields shall yield no food;
The flock shall be cut off from the fold,
And there shall be no herd in the stalls:

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Unchecked Copy BoxMal 3:11

Unchecked Copy BoxMal 3:11 - And I will rebuke the devourer for your sakes, and he shall not destroy the fruits of your ground; neither shall your vine cast its fruit before the time in the field, saith Jehovah of hosts.
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