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Nurse

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Greek G5162 trophós

Original: τροφός

Meaning:
from τρέφω; a nourisher, i.e. nurse:--nurse.

Notes:
KJV/AV rendering: a nourisher, i.e. nurse:--nurse.

Hebrew H539 ʼâman

Original: אָמַן

Meaning:
a primitive root; (Isaiah 30:21; interchangeable with אָמַן, to go to the right hand); properly, to build up or support; to foster as a parent or nurse; figuratively to render (or be) firm or faithful, to trust or believe, to be permanent or quiet; morally to be true or certain; hence, assurance, believe, bring up, establish, [phrase] fail, be faithful (of long continuance, stedfast, sure, surely, trusty, verified), nurse, (-ing father), (put), trust, turn to the right.

Notes:
KJV/AV rendering: hence, assurance, believe, bring up, establish, [phrase] fail, be faithful (of long continuance, stedfast, sure, surely, trusty, verified), nurse, (-ing father), (put), trust, turn to the right.

Hebrew H3243 yânaq

Original: יָנַק

Meaning:
a primitive root; to suck; causatively, to give milk; milch, nurse(-ing mother), (give, make to) suck(-ing child, -ling).

Notes:
KJV/AV rendering: milch, nurse(-ing mother), (give, make to) suck(-ing child, -ling).

Hebrew H5134 nûwq

Original: נוּק

Meaning:
a primitive root; to suckle; nurse.

Notes:
KJV/AV rendering: nurse.

Verses containing this word showing 9 of 9

^{Genesis 24:59} And they sent away Rebekah their sister, and her nurse, and Abraham's servant, and his men. Open

^{Genesis 35:8} But Deborah Rebekah's nurse died, and she was buried beneath Bethel under an oak: and the name of it was called Allonbachuth. Open

^{Exodus 2:7} Then said his sister to Pharaoh's daughter, Shall I go and call to thee a nurse of the Hebrew women, that she may nurse the child for thee? Open

^{Exodus 2:9} And Pharaoh's daughter said unto her, Take this child away, and nurse it for me, and I will give thee thy wages. And the women took the child, and nursed it. Open

^{Ruth 4:16} And Naomi took the child, and laid it in her bosom, and became nurse unto it. Open

^{2 Samuel 4:4} And Jonathan, Saul's son, had a son that was lame of his feet. He was five years old when the tidings came of Saul and Jonathan out of Jezreel, and his nurse took him up, and fled: and it came to pass, as she made haste to flee, that he fell, and became lame. And his name was Mephibosheth. Open

^{2 Kings 11:2} But Jehosheba, the daughter of king Joram, sister of Ahaziah, took Joash the son of Ahaziah, and stole him from among the king's sons which were slain; and they hid him, even him and his nurse, in the bedchamber from Athaliah, so that he was not slain. Open

^{2 Chronicles 22:11} But Jehoshabeath, the daughter of the king, took Joash the son of Ahaziah, and stole him from among the king's sons that were slain, and put him and his nurse in a bedchamber. So Jehoshabeath, the daughter of king Jehoram, the wife of Jehoiada the priest, (for she was the sister of Ahaziah,) hid him from Athaliah, so that she slew him not. Open

^{1 Thessalonians 2:7} But we were gentle among you, even as a nurse cherisheth her children: Open

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