Dictionary entry

G05142

Strong's Greek Bible Dictionary

τρέφω

trevfw

trepho

{tref'-o}

a primary verb (properly, threpho; but perhaps strengthened from the base of 5157 through the idea of convolution); properly, to stiffen, i.e. fatten (by implication, to cherish (with food, etc.), pamper, rear):--bring up, feed, nourish.

See G05157.