διατροφή
diatrophē
G1305
G:N-F
Greek
food
1
Occurrences
1
Books
Greek
Language
Diatrophe refers to provisions for eating, named with clothing as sufficient for contentment.
The sole attested use names provisions for eating alongside clothing as the possessions with which contentment is expressed.
Senses in use
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Provisions for eating · dominant
In 1 Timothy 6:8, the accusative plural form occurs in the clause that pairs provisions for eating with clothing; the APB renders the verse, "But having food and clothing, with these we shall be content."
In the Anselm Project Bible: In 1 Timothy 6:8, the APB presents the clause with "food and clothing" and contentment; The lemma's contribution is identified from its clause and morphology.