Word study · Greek

artos

bread, loaf

Say it: AR-tos (approximate)

ἄρτος

What it means

Bread. At the Lord's Supper the Lord Jesus "took bread" (11:23), and "we, who are many, are one bread, one body" (10:17).

Range of meaning

  • LoafA round flat loaf.
  • FoodA meal in general.

In 1 Corinthians