βρῶσις
brōsis
“(abstractly) eating (literally or figuratively); by extension (concretely) food (literally or figuratively)”
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Definition
From Mounce's Concise Greek-English Dictionary
Strong’s Definition
(abstractly) eating (literally or figuratively); by extension (concretely) food (literally or figuratively)
Mounce Concise Greek-English Dictionary
eating, the act of eating, Rom. 14:17; 1 Cor. 8:4; meat, food, Jn. 6:27; Heb. 12:16; a canker or rust, Mt. 6:19, 20
Translated in KJV as
eatingfoodmeat
Etymology
from the base of G977 (βιβρώσκω);
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