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Strong's #740: artos (pronounced ar'-tos)

from 142; bread (as raised) or a loaf:--(shew-)bread, loaf.




Thayer's Greek Lexicon:

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artos

1) food composed of flour mixed with water and baked

1a) the Israelites made it in the form of an oblong or round cake, as thick as one' s thumb, and as large as a plate or platter hence it was not to be cut but broken

1b) loaves were consecrated to the Lord

1c) of the bread used at the love-feasts and at the Lord' s Table

2) food of any kind

Part of Speech: noun masculine

Relation: from G142

Citing in TDNT: 1:477, 80




Usage:

This word is used 99 times:

Luke 11:3: "day by day our daily bread."
Luke 11:5: "lend me three loaves;"
Luke 11:11: "If a son shall ask bread of any of you that is a father, will he"
Luke 14:1: "chief Pharisees to eat bread on the sabbath day, that they watched"
Luke 14:15: "Blessed is he that shall eat bread in the kingdom of God."
Luke 15:17: "hired servants of my father's have bread enough and to spare, and I perish"
Luke 22:19: "And he took bread, and gave thanks, and broke it, and gave unto them,"
Luke 24:30: "with them, he took bread, and blessed it, and broke, and gave"
Luke 24:35: "of them in breaking of bread."
John 6:5: "Philip, Whence shall we buy bread, that these may eat?"
John 6:7: "him, Two hundred pennyworth of bread is not sufficient for them, that"
John 6:9: "hath five barley loaves, and two small fishes: but"
John 6:11: "Jesus took the loaves; and when he had given thanks, he distributed to the"
John 6:13: "the five barley loaves, which remained over and above unto them that had eaten."
John 6:23: "place where they did eat bread, after that the Lord had given thanks:)"
John 6:26: "ye did eat of the loaves, and were filled."
John 6:31: "written, He gave them bread from heaven to eat."
John 6:32: "gave you not that bread from heaven; but my"
John 6:32: "you the true bread from heaven."
John 6:33: "For the bread of God is he which cometh down from heaven,"
John 6:34: "give us this bread."
John 6:35: "I am the bread of life: he that cometh to me"
John 6:41: "I am the bread which came down from heaven."
John 6:48: "I am that bread of life."
John 6:50: "This is the bread which cometh down from heaven, that"
John 6:51: "am the living bread which came down from heaven: if"
John 6:51: "eat of this bread, he shall live forever: and"
John 6:51: "forever: and the bread that I will give"
John 6:58: "This is that bread which came down from heaven: not as"
John 6:58: "are dead: he that eateth of this bread shall live forever."
John 13:18: "Scripture may be fulfilled, He that eateth bread with me hath lifted up his"
John 21:9: "and fish laid thereon, and bread."
John 21:13: "cometh, and taketh bread, and giveth them, and"
Acts 2:42: "and fellowship, and in breaking of bread, and in prayers."
Acts 2:46: "the temple, and breaking bread from house to house, did eat"
Acts 20:7: "disciples came together to break bread, Paul preached unto them, ready"
Acts 20:11: "he therefore was come up again, and had broken bread, and eaten, and talked"
Acts 27:35: "spoken, he took bread, and gave thanks to God in presence of them all:"
1 Corinthians 10:16: "blood of Christ? The bread which we break, is it not"
1 Corinthians 10:17: "we being many are one bread, and one body: for we are all partakers"
1 Corinthians 10:17: "we are all partakers of that one bread."
1 Corinthians 11:23: "in which he was betrayed took bread:"
1 Corinthians 11:26: "as often as ye eat this bread, and drink"
1 Corinthians 11:27: "whosoever shall eat this bread, and drink this cup"
1 Corinthians 11:28: "so let him eat of that bread, and drink of that cup."
2 Corinthians 9:10: "sower both minister bread for your food, and multiply"
2 Thessalonians 3:8: "did we eat any man's bread for naught; but wrought with"
2 Thessalonians 3:12: "they work, and eat their own bread."
Hebrews 9:2: "and the table, and the shewbread; which"









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