βρῶμα brōma

Greek word for “food” · Strong’s G1033 · used 17 times in 15 verses

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Meaning

βρῶμα, -τος, τό (cf. βιβρώσκω); food: 10:3; pl., 9:13, 13:9; trop., of spiritual food, (cf. βρῶσις).†;

How it is translated

Glosses given for brōma in context, with how often each is used:

• food 11
• foods 5
• solid food 1

Where it is used

Chapters where it is used most

Romans 14 (2), 1 Corinthians 8 (2), Matthew 14 (1), Mark 7 (1), Luke 3 (1), Luke 9 (1), John 4 (1), 1 Corinthians 3 (1), 1 Corinthians 6 (1), 1 Corinthians 10 (1)

Forms

• βρώματα 5
• βρῶμα 5
• βρώμασιν 3
• βρῶμά 1
• βρώματί 1
• βρώματος 1
• βρωμάτων 1

Words used with it

Words that share verses with brōma more often than their overall frequency would suggest:

• φαγεῖν phagein “to eat” 4
• κοιλία koilia “belly/womb/stomach” 2
• ἀγοράζω agorazō “to buy” 2
• περιπατέω peripateō “to walk” 2
• εἰ ei “if” 3
• δύο duo “two” 2
• καρδία kardia “heart” 2
• ἔργον ergon “work” 2
• ἀδελφός adelphos “brother” 2

Key verses

The verses using brōma that are most connected by cross-references (King James Version):

• Luke 3:11 — He answereth and saith unto them, He that hath two coats, let him impart to him that hath none; and he that hath meat, let him do likewise.
• Luke 9:13 — But he said unto them, Give ye them to eat. And they said, We have no more but five loaves and two fishes; except we should go and buy meat for all this people.
• John 4:34 — Jesus saith unto them, My meat is to do the will of him that sent me, and to finish his work.
• Romans 14:15 — But if thy brother be grieved with thy meat, now walkest thou not charitably. Destroy not him with thy meat, for whom Christ died.
• Romans 14:20 — For meat destroy not the work of God. All things indeed are pure; but it is evil for that man who eateth with offence.
• 1 Corinthians 6:13 — Meats for the belly, and the belly for meats: but God shall destroy both it and them. Now the body is not for fornication, but for the Lord; and the Lord for…
• 1 Corinthians 8:8 — But meat commendeth us not to God: for neither, if we eat, are we the better; neither, if we eat not, are we the worse.
• 1 Corinthians 8:13 — Wherefore, if meat make my brother to offend, I will eat no flesh while the world standeth, lest I make my brother to offend.
• 1 Corinthians 10:3 — And did all eat the same spiritual meat;
• 1 Timothy 4:3 — Forbidding to marry, and commanding to abstain from meats, which God hath created to be received with thanksgiving of them which believe and know the truth.
• Hebrews 9:10 — Which stood only in meats and drinks, and divers washings, and carnal ordinances, imposed on them until the time of reformation.
• Hebrews 13:9 — Be not carried about with divers and strange doctrines. For it is a good thing that the heart be established with grace; not with meats, which have not…

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Hebrew and Greek text, tagging, glosses and lexicon definitions: STEPBible.org, Tyndale House Cambridge (TAHOT, TAGNT, TBESH, TBESG; CC BY 4.0), adapted. Counts follow King James verse numbering; a word counts each time it is written.