Strong's Lexicon aristaó: To eat breakfast, to dine, to take a meal Original Word: ἀριστάω HELPS Word-studies Cognate: 709 aristáō – to eat breakfast or lunch – the "noon" meal eaten roughly in the middle of the day; to eat a meal any time before the 1173 /deípnon ("supper"), i.e. before the main meal, usually eaten in the evening (S. Zodhiates, Dict). See 712 (ariston). NAS Exhaustive Concordance Word Originfrom ariston Definition to breakfast, hence to take a meal NASB Translation finished breakfast (1), have breakfast (1), have lunch (1). Thayer's Greek Lexicon STRONGS NT 709: ἀριστάωἀριστάω, ἀρίστω: 1 aorist ἠρίστησα; (τό ἄριστον, which see); a. to breakfast: John 21:12, 15; (Xenophon, Cyril 6, 4, 1; and often in Attic). b. by later usage to dine: παρά τίνι, Luke 11:37; (Genesis 43:24; Aelian v. h. 9, 19). From ariston; to take the principle meal -- dine. see GREEK ariston Englishman's Concordance Luke 11:37 V-ASA-3SGRK: Φαρισαῖος ὅπως ἀριστήσῃ παρ' αὐτῷ NAS: asked Him to have lunch with him; and He went KJV: him to dine with him: INT: a Pharisee that he would dine with him John 21:12 V-AMA-2P John 21:15 V-AIA-3P Strong's Greek 709 |