STRONGS G2282:
θάλπω;
1. properly,
to warm, keep warm, (Latin
foveo): Homer and following.
2. like the Latin
foveo, equivalent to
to cherish with tender love,
to foster with tender care:
Ephesians 5:29;
1 Thessalonians 2:7; ([Theocritus, 14, 38]: Alciphron 2, 4; Antoninus 5, 1).
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