Strong’s G5162

τροφός

Part of speech

Noun, Feminine

Transliteration

trophos

Pronunciation

tro-FOS

Definition

Nurse, Nourisher

Meaning

a nurse.

Usage

The term "trophos" refers to a nurse or one who nourishes and cares for others, particularly in the context of a caregiver or a wet nurse who provides sustenance and care for infants. In the New Testament, it is used metaphorically to describe a nurturing and caring role.

Bible references

1 Thessalonians 2:7