"There is no one holy like the LORD, Indeed, there is no one besides You, Nor is there any rock like our God.
Original word: βόσκω
Transliteration: boskó
Definition (short): feeding
Definition (full): to feed
Word Origin: from the root bot-
Definition: to feed
NASB Translation: feed (1), feeding (3), herdsmen (3), tend (2).
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A prolonged form of a primary verb (compare
bibrosko ,
bous ); to pasture; by extension to, fodder; reflexively, to graze -- feed, keep.
see GREEK bibrosko
see GREEK bous
KJV:
And there was a good way off from them an herd of many swine feeding.
NASB:
Now there was a herd of many swine feeding at a distance from them.
KJV:
And they that kept them fled, and went their ways into the city, and told every thing, and what was befallen to the possessed of the devils.
NASB:
The herdsmen ran away, and went to the city and reported everything, including what had happened to the demoniacs.
KJV:
Now there was there nigh unto the mountains a great herd of swine feeding.
NASB:
Now there was a large herd of swine feeding nearby on the mountain.
KJV:
And they that fed the swine fled, and told it in the city, and in the country. And they went out to see what it was that was done.
NASB:
Their herdsmen ran away and reported it in the city and in the country. And the people came to see what it was that had happened.
KJV:
And there was there an herd of many swine feeding on the mountain: and they besought him that he would suffer them to enter into them. And he suffered them.
NASB:
Now there was a herd of many swine feeding there on the mountain; and the demons implored Him to permit them to enter the swine. And He gave them permission.