ἀριστάω

aristaō · eat breakfast

Greek word · Strong’s number G709 · appears 3 times in the Bible

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What it means

aristaō (ἀριστάω) is a Greek word of the Bible that means “eat breakfast”.

Have the morning meal.

How to say it

a·ris·ta·ō

Approximate pronunciation. Vowels sound as in Spanish (a as in father, e as in bed, i as in machine, o as in note, u as in rule); the syllable in bold is stressed. The voice is your device's.

Its senses in the Bible

  1. To eat the morning or midday meal.

From Abbott-Smith (1922) · Thayer (1889)

How it is translated

The words this translation uses for it, most frequent first.

  • dine ×1
  • have breakfast ×1
  • they had had breakfast ×1

Related words

Words of the same family, by Strong’s numbering.

Where it appears

  • Luke 11:37

    Now as he was speaking, a Pharisee asks him to dine with him; so he went in and reclined at table.

  • John 21:12

    Jesus says to them, “Come, have breakfast.” But none of the disciples dared to ask him, “Who are you?” knowing that it was the Lord.

  • John 21:15

    So when they had had breakfast, Jesus says to Simon Peter, “Simon, son of John, do you love me more than these?” He says to him, “Yes, Lord; you know that I hold you dear.” He says to him, “Feed my lambs.”