5 occurrences

'Stew' in the Bible

Now Jacob cooked some stew, and when Esau came in from the open fields, he was famished.

Then Jacob gave Esau some bread and lentil stew; Esau ate and drank, then got up and went out. So Esau despised his birthright.

Now Elisha went back to Gilgal, while there was famine in the land. Some of the prophets were visiting him and he told his servant, "Put the big pot on the fire and boil some stew for the prophets."

Someone went out to the field to gather some herbs and found a wild vine. He picked some of its fruit, enough to fill up the fold of his robe. He came back, cut it up, and threw the slices into the stew pot, not knowing they were harmful.

The stew was poured out for the men to eat. When they ate some of the stew, they cried out, "Death is in the pot, O prophet!" They could not eat it.

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Root Form
Definition
Usage
ἐπίτροπος 
Epitropos 
Usage: 2

οἰκονομία 
Oikonomia 
Usage: 5

οἰκονόμος 
Oikonomos 
Usage: 6

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