διατροφὰς
diatrophḗ
food
Nourishment; the process or means of sustaining life by eating, with the basic sense of providing sustenance or subsistence. The term can refer to food as that which nourishes, but may also extend to the general provision for maintenance of physical life, including supplies or the act of feeding. In formal or administrative contexts, can refer to the provisioning or support of persons (such as in military, household, or charitable settings).
1 Timothy 6:8 · Word #3
Lexicon G1305
| Lemma | διατροφή |
| Transliteration | diatrophḗ |
| Strong's | G1305 |
| Definition | Nourishment; the process or means of sustaining life by eating, with the basic sense of providing sustenance or subsistence. The term can refer to food as that which nourishes, but may also extend to the general provision for maintenance of physical life, including supplies or the act of feeding. In formal or administrative contexts, can refer to the provisioning or support of persons (such as in military, household, or charitable settings). |
Morphology N ACC F PL
All morphology codes
| Part of Speech | N — Noun — A person, place, thing, or idea |
| Case | ACC — Accusative — Direct object or extent |
| Gender | F — Feminine — Grammatical feminine |
| Number | PL — Plural — More than one |
Common Translation
| Phrase | food |
| Literal | provisions-food |
Lexical Info
| Lemma | διατροφή |
| Strong's | G1305 |
SIBI-P1 Translation G1305-01
sustaining provisions
| Morphological Notes | Noun, accusative feminine plural (Gr,N,,,,,AFP): direct-object form, feminine gender, plural number. |
| Rendering Rationale | The noun denotes nourishment or the means of sustaining life; the plural accusative form is reflected by the plural "provisions," emphasizing concrete supplies that sustain. "Sustaining" preserves the root sense of feeding and maintaining life (δια- + τρέφω). |
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SILEX v2
SIBI-P2 (Context-Aware)
sustaining provisions
| Same as P1 | Yes |
| Rationale | 'sustaining provisions' closely follows the SILEX definition and accurately fits the context as basic necessities like food. P1 is already correct in this context. |