Strong's Greek · G2337
θηλάζω
thēlázō
(give) suck(-ling)
Definition
to suckle, (by implication) to suck
Derivation
from (the nipple);
Appears 5 times in Scripture
“As Jesus was saying these things, a woman in the crowd raised her voice and said, “Blessed is the womb that bore You, and blessed are the breasts that nursed You!””
““Do You hear what these children are saying?” they asked. “Yes,” Jesus answered. “Have you never read: ‘From the mouths of children and infants You have ordained praise’?””
“How miserable those days will be for pregnant and nursing mothers!”
“How miserable those days will be for pregnant and nursing mothers! For there will be great distress upon the land and wrath against this people.”
“How miserable those days will be for pregnant and nursing mothers!”
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Lexicon: Strong's Exhaustive Concordance (James Strong, 1890, public domain), digital edition by Open Scriptures (CC BY-SA). Verse mappings: Berean Standard Bible interlinear tables (public domain).