🇬🇷 Greek · Strong's G5088
G5088

τίκτω

tíktō [tik'-to] Verb
Core meaningto give birth to

Lexical Definition

Strong's Greek G5088

to produce (from seed, as a mother, a plant, the earth, etc.), literally or figuratively

KJV usage: :--bear, be born, bring forth, be delivered, be in travail.
Etymology: a strengthened form of a primary (which is used only as alternate in certain tenses);
Thayer's Greek Lexicon

to bear, bring forth children, Mt. 1:21, 23; trop. to bear, produce, as the earth, yield, Heb. 6:7; met. to give birth to, Jas. 1:15

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