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Strong's #1979 - ἐπισιτισμός
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- foraging, providing food
- supplies, provisions, food
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ἐπισῑτ-ισμός, ὁ,
1. furnishing oneself with provisions, foraging, X. HG 3.2.26, An. 1.5.9.
2.. stock or store of provisions, ib. 7.1.9, D. 34.7, J. BJ 3.5.3, Luke 9:12; ἔχοντες ἐπισιτις μὸν ἡμερῶν μ Philipp. ap. D. 18.157; ἐ. ἀννώνης OGI 200.15 (Axum, iv A.D.): in pl., Hdn. 6.7.1.
ἐπισιτισμός, ἐπισιτισμοῦ, ὁ (ἐπιστίζομαι to provision oneself);
1. a foraging, providing food (Xenophon, Plutarch, others).
2. supplies, provisions, food (A. V. victuals): Luke 9:12 (the Sept., Xenophon, Demosthenes, Herodian, others).
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ἐπισιτισμός , -οῦ , ὁ
(< ἐπισιτίζομαι , to supply with provisions),
[in LXX: Genesis 42:25, al. (H6720), Judith 2:18; Judith 4:5;]
1. a foraging.
2. provisions, food: Luke 9:12.†
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OGIS 200.15 (iv/A.D.) θρέψαντες αὐτοὺς βόεσίν τε καὶ ἐπισιτ [ισ ]μῷ ἀννών (ης). Cf. s.v. ἁρπαγμός.
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