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Nurse
Verses
21 results- VerseRuth 4:16And Naomi took the child, placed him on her lap, and became a nurse to him.
- VerseGenesis 35:8Now Deborah, Rebekah’s nurse, died and was buried under the oak below Bethel. So Jacob named it Allon-bachuth.
- VerseGenesis 24:59So they sent their sister Rebekah on her way, along with her nurse and Abraham’s servant and his men.
- Verse2 Kings 11:3And Joash remained hidden with his nurse in the house of the LORD for six years while Athaliah ruled the land.
- VerseJob 3:12Why were there knees to receive me, and breasts that I should be nursed?
Words (Strong's)
6 results- WordG5162 τροφός · trophós (Greek)a nourisher, i.e. nurse. The Greek word stands 1 time in the original text.
- WordH539 אָמַן · ʼâman (Hebrew)properly, to build up or support. The Hebrew word stands 106 times in the original text.
- WordH3243 יָנַק · yânaq (Hebrew)to suck. The Hebrew word stands 33 times in the original text.
- WordH5134 נוּק · nûwq (Hebrew)to suckle. A Hebrew word of the lexicon floor, with its parsing and its occurrences on the word page.
- WordH540 אֲמַן · ʼăman (Hebrew){properly, to build up or support. The Hebrew word stands 3 times in the original text.
Topics
1 resultVoices
5 results- VoiceDionysius of AlexandriaDionysius was born to a wealthy pagan family in Alexandria and came to Christ as an adult. He studied under Origen, took over the catechetical school around 231, and in 248…
- VoiceAcacius of BeroeaAcacius was born in Syria around 322 and died past his hundredth year. He was trained as a monk under Asterius near Antioch, and lived long enough that a man who could remember…
- VoiceCyprianThascius Caecilius Cyprianus was a wealthy man in Carthage — a teacher of rhetoric, a public figure, a landowner — until an old presbyter named Caecilianus led him to Christ…
- VoiceKatharina von BoraKatharina von Bora was placed in a convent as a child and left it as a young woman, smuggled out at Easter 1523 with eleven other nuns; the tradition says they hid among empty…
- VoicePachomius the GreatPachomius was born about 292 to pagan parents in the Thebaid, in Upper Egypt. At about twenty he was swept up by an imperial press-gang and marched down the Nile with other…
Apocrypha (study resources)
4 results- Study resource2 Esdras 2:25Nourish thy children, O thou good nurse; stablish their feet.
- Study resourceWisdom of Solomon 7:4I was nursed in swaddling clothes, and that with cares.
- Study resourceBaruch 4:8Ye have forgotten the everlasting God, that brought you up; and ye have grieved Jerusalem, that nursed you.
- Study resource2 Esdras 1:28Thus saith the Almighty Lord, Have I not prayed you as a father his sons, as a mother her daughters, and a nurse her young babes,