Strong's Number 740

The Linked Word Project
Transliteration:
artos {ar'-tos}
Word Origin:
from 142
TDNT:
1:477,80
Part of Speech:
noun masculine
Usage in the KJV:
bread 72, loaf 23, shewbread 4286 3588 4

Total: 99
Definition:
  1. food composed of flour mixed with water and baked
    1. 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
    2. loaves were consecrated to the Lord
    3. of the bread used at the love-feasts and at the Lord's Table
  2. food of any kind
TDNT - Theological Dictionary of the New Testament
TWOT - Theological Word Book of the Old Testament