Definition

to rear (physically or mentally)

Etymology

from G303 (ἀνά) and G5142 (τρέφω);

Word family

• ἀνά aná
• τρέφω tréphō

How the KJV renders it

• bring up
• nourish (up)

Every distinct English word the King James Version uses to translate this Greek term. The variety shows what readers in English receive across many different surface words — the same underlying word, scattered across the English Bible under different names.