Strongs Number: G1006
| Greek Word: | βόσκω |
| Transliteration: | boskō |
| Phonetic: | bos'-ko |
| Part of Speech: | Verb |
| Strongs Definition: | to pasture; by extension to fodder; reflexively to graze |
| Thayers Definition: |
1. to feed a. portraying the duty of a Christian teacher to promote in every way the spiritual welfare of the members of the church |
| Origin: | A prolonged form of a primary verb (compare G977 and G1016) |
| Bible Usage: | feed keep. |