Edible
βρώσιμοςStrong’s G1034brōsimos
Appears in 1 verse of the New Testament
In short
Brōsimos is the Greek word usually translated “eat”. It appears in 1 verse of the New Testament.
“And while they yet believed not for joy, and wondered, he said unto them, Have ye here any meat?”
Meaning
Usually translated “eat”. Open the dictionary entry below for the full range of meaning, with the verses it cites.
How it's translated
- to eat 1
Word-by-word English from the STEPBible tagged text.
Where it's used most
- Luke 1
1 book in all.
Explore in Scripture
Greek dictionary
βρώσιμος brōsimos · edible
βρώσιμος, -ον (βρῶσις), [in LXX: Lev.19:23, Neh.9:25, Eze.47:12 (מַאֲכָל)* ;] eatable: Luk.24:41.† (AS)
From STEPBible’s Greek lexicon (based on Abbott-Smith).
Webster's 1828 Dictionary
How the English word “edible” was understood when the King James Version was still the common Bible of English readers.
ED'IBLE, adjective
[from Latin edo, to eat.]
Eatable; fit to be eaten as food; esculent. Some flesh is not edible
Noah Webster, An American Dictionary of the English Language (1828). Verse references are checked against the KJV. Read the full entry.
Verses are from the King James Version. Word meanings come from the original Greek, not from any one translation.