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Greek - English Dictionary

G740 - Loaf

Strong's No.:G740

Greek:ἄρτος

Transliteration:artos

Phonetic:ar'-tos

Word Origin:From G142

Bible Usage:(shew-) bread loaf.

Part of Speech:Noun Masculine

Strongs
Definition:

bread (as raised) or a loaf


Thayers
Definition:

1. food composed of flour mixed with water and baked

a. the Israelites made it in the form of an oblong or round cake, as thick as one's thumb, and as large as a plate or platter hence it was not to be cut but broken

b. loaves were consecrated to the Lord

c. of the bread used at the love-feasts and at the Lord's Table

2. food of any kind


Bible References:
Loaf

Translation
Occurrences:
bread ( 71 )
loaf ( 1 )
loaves ( 22 )
shewbread ( 3 )

 

Definitions are taken from Strong's Exhaustive Concordance
by James Strong (S.T.D.) (LL.D.) 1890.