Sustenance

New Testament

Vine's Expository Dictionary of Biblical Words

Definition

1chortasmaG5527

"fodder" (akin to chortazo, "to feed, fill," see FEED, No. 4), is used in the plural in Act 7:11, "sustenance." In the Sept., Gen 24:25, Gen 24:32, Gen 42:27, Gen 43:24, Deu 11:15, Jdg 19:19.