Nourish, Nourishment - Vine's Expository Dictionary of New Testament Words
Nourish, Nourishment
[ 1,,G5142, trepho ]to rear, feed, nourish," is translated by the verb "to nourish" in James 5:5 (of luxurious living); Revelation 12:14 (of God's care of Israel against its enemies); so Revelation 12:6, RV (AV, "feed"); in Acts 12:20, RV, "was fed" (AV, "was nourished"). See FEED.
[ 2,,G397, anatrepho ]
"to nurse, bring up" (ana, "up," and No. 1), is translated "nourished" in Acts 7:20 (AV, "nourished up"); in Acts 7:21, "nourished," AV and RV. See BRING.
[ 3,,G1625, ektrepho ]
ek, "from, out of," and No. 1, primarily used of children, "to nurture, rear," is translated "nurture" of the care of one's own flesh, Ephesians 5:29, and in Ephesians 6:4, RV (AV, "bring ... up"). See BRING.
[ 4,,G1789, entrepho ]
"to train up, nurture," is used metaphorically, in the Passive Voice, in 1 Timothy 4:6, of being "nourished" in the faith.