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Vine's Expository Dictionary of NT Words

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1: ἐπισιτισμός

(Strong's #1979 — Noun Masculine — epistismos — ep-ee-sit-is-mos' )

"provisions, food" (epi, "upon," sitizo, "to feed, nourish;" sitos, "food"), is translated "victuals" in Luke 9:12 .

Note: In Matthew 14:15 , AV, broma, "food, meat," is translated "victuals" (RV, "food"). See MEAT.

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Vines, W. E., M. A. Entry for 'Victuals'. Vine's Expository Dictionary of NT Words. https://www.studylight.org/​dictionaries/​eng/​ved/​v/victuals.html. 1940.
 
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