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Strong's G5526 χορτάζω (chortazo)

Chortazo means “fodder” — full meaning, definition, and every linked Bible usage across the indexed canon.

Same number, other testament: Strong's H5526 — cakak (“cover”) in the Hebrew Bible.

Strong's Number G5526
Language Greek
Linked Usages 29
Books 12

Strong's G5526 Quick Answer

Strong's G5526 χορτάζω (chortazo) is a Greek Strong's word-study entry. chortazo (khor-tad'-zo) v. 1. to fodder 2. (generally) to gorge (supply food in abundance) It has 29 linked Bible usages across 12 books. Visible English usage signals include filled, fill, and satisfy. Indexed coverage on this page includes New Testament, Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, and Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha.

Meaning
chortazo (khor-tad'-zo) v. 1. to fodder 2. (generally) to gorge (supply food in abundance)
Usage
29 linked usages
Books
12 indexed books
Corpus
New Testament, Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, and Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha
Usage Words
filled, fill, and satisfy

Meaning and Definition

chortazo (khor-tad'-zo) v. 1. to fodder 2. (generally) to gorge (supply food in abundance) [from G5528] KJV: feed, fill, satisfy Root(s): G5528

Original Word
χορτάζω
Transliteration
chortazo
Derivation
Root: χόρτος R1: 5528
Morphology
verb

Across Lexicons

How independent scholarly lexicons define Strong's G5526. Each definition is shown with its source so you can compare and cite the original reference works.

Extended Strong's Greek Lexicon (Abbott-Smith based)

to feed

Usage: χορτάζω (χόρτος), [in LXX for שָׂבַע, Psa.17:14 al. ;] __(a) prop., of animals (see Lft. on Php.4:12), to feed, fatten: Rev.19:21; __(b) in late Gk. (Kennedy, Sources, 82, 156), of persons, to fill or satisfy with food: with accusative of person(s), Mat.15:33; pass., Mat.14:20 15:37, Mrk.6:42 7:27 8:8, Luk.9:17, Jhn.6:26, Jas.2:16; opposite to πεινᾶν, Php.4:12; with genitive of thing(s), Mrk.8:4; ἀπό, Luk.16:21; ἐκ, Luk.15:16, WH, txt.; metaphorically, Mat.5:6, Luk.6:21.† (AS)

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How Strong's G5526 Is Translated

The English word each shown verse actually uses to render chortazo, taken from the interlinear word alignment (the same word underlined in the excerpts below). Where a rendering is used more than once, the count is shown.

filled Matthew 5:6 11× fill Matthew 15:33 satisfy Mark 8:4

How Strong's G5526 Usage Compares

Indexed coverage includes New Testament, Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, and Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha. Each section below keeps corpus counts and sample passages visible so readers can compare the word across contexts instead of reading one flat concordance list.

  • The largest indexed corpus on this page is New Testament with 15 linked usages.
  • This page lets readers compare New Testament usage with Septuagint / Greek Old Testament usage, which is a key THF advantage over narrower Strong's pages.
  • Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha rows are counted separately so readers can decide how those texts relate to the main word study.

In the Septuagint (LXX)

Strong's G5526 (χορτάζω) appears 14 times in the Greek Septuagint — the Old Testament the New Testament authors quoted.

Sample Septuagint occurrences:

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Strong's G5526 by Corpus

Indexed usage grouped by testament and extended corpus so readers can compare this word across the Bible, Septuagint, deuterocanonical books, and 1 Enoch where present.

Strong's G5526 in the New Testament

15 indexed usages in New Testament.

Matthew 5:6 KJV

Blessed are they which do hunger and thirst after righteousness: for they shall be filled.

Matthew 14:20 KJV

And they did all eat, and were filled: and they took up of the fragments that remained twelve baskets full.

Matthew 15:33 KJV

And his disciples say unto him, Whence should we have so much bread in the wilderness, as to fill so great a multitude?

Strong's G5526 in the Septuagint / Greek Old Testament

13 indexed usages in Septuagint / Greek Old Testament.

Job 38:27 Septuagint / Brenton

And cause it to send forth a crop of green herbs?

Psalms 16:14 Septuagint / Brenton

because of the enemies of thy hand: O Lord, destroy them from the earth; Scatter them in their life, Though their belly has been filled with thy hidden treasures: They have been satisfied with uncleanness, And have left the remnant of their possessions to their babes.

Psalms 16:15 Septuagint / Brenton

But I shall appear in righteousness before thy face: I shall be satisfied when thy glory appears.

Strong's G5526 in the deuterocanonical books / Apocrypha

1 indexed usage in Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha.

Tobit 12:9 Septuagint / Brenton

for alms doth deliver from death, and shall purge away all sin. Those that exercise alms and righteousness shall be filled with life:

Usage Excerpts

First 29 linked usage excerpts for Strong's G5526.

Job 38:27 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
And cause it to send forth a crop of green herbs?
Psalms 16:14 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
because of the enemies of thy hand: O Lord, destroy them from the earth; Scatter them in their life, Though their belly has been filled with thy hidden treasures: They have been satisfied with uncleanness, And have left the remnant of their possessions to their babes.
Psalms 16:15 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
But I shall appear in righteousness before thy face: I shall be satisfied when thy glory appears.
Psalms 36:19 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
They shall not be ashamed in an evil time; And in days of famine they shall be satisfied.
Psalms 58:16 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
They shall be scattered hither and thither for meat; And if they be not satisfied, they shall even murmur.
Psalms 80:17 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
And he fed them with the fat of wheat; And satisfied them with honey out of the rock.
Psalms 103:13 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
He waters the mountains from his chambers: The earth shall be satisfied with the fruit of thy works.
Psalms 103:16 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
The trees of the plain shall be full of sap; Even the cedars of Lebanon which he has planted.
Psalms 106:9 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
For he satisfies the empty soul, And fills the hungry soul with good things,
Psalms 131:15 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
I will surely bless her provision: I will satisfy her poor with bread.
Jeremiah 5:7 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
In what way shall I forgive thee for these things? Thy sons have forsaken me, and sworn by them that are no gods: and I fed them to the full, and they committed adultery, and lodged in harlots’ houses.
Lamentations 3:15 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
He has filled me with bitterness, He has drenched me with gall.
Lamentations 3:30 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
He will give his cheek to him that smites him: He will be filled full with reproaches.
Matthew 5:6 New Testament, KJV
Blessed are they which do hunger and thirst after righteousness: for they shall be filled.
Matthew 14:20 New Testament, KJV
And they did all eat, and were filled: and they took up of the fragments that remained twelve baskets full.
Matthew 15:33 New Testament, KJV
And his disciples say unto him, Whence should we have so much bread in the wilderness, as to fill so great a multitude?
Matthew 15:37 New Testament, KJV
And they did all eat, and were filled: and they took up of the broken meat that was left seven baskets full.
Mark 6:42 New Testament, KJV
And they did all eat, and were filled.
Mark 7:27 New Testament, KJV
But Jesus said unto her, Let the children first be filled: for it is not meet to take the children's bread, and to cast it unto the dogs.
Mark 8:4 New Testament, KJV
And his disciples answered him, From whence can a man satisfy these men with bread here in the wilderness?
Mark 8:8 New Testament, KJV
So they did eat, and were filled: and they took up of the broken meat that was left seven baskets.
Luke 6:21 New Testament, KJV
Blessed are ye that hunger now: for ye shall be filled. Blessed are ye that weep now: for ye shall laugh.
Luke 9:17 New Testament, KJV
And they did eat, and were all filled: and there was taken up of fragments that remained to them twelve baskets.
Luke 16:21 New Testament, KJV
And desiring to be fed with the crumbs which fell from the rich man's table: moreover the dogs came and licked his sores.
John 6:26 New Testament, KJV
Jesus answered them and said, Verily, verily, I say unto you, Ye seek me, not because ye saw the miracles, but because ye did eat of the loaves, and were filled.
Philippians 4:12 New Testament, KJV
I know both how to be abased, and I know how to abound: every where and in all things I am instructed both to be full and to be hungry, both to abound and to suffer need.
James 2:16 New Testament, KJV
And one of you say unto them, Depart in peace, be ye warmed and filled; notwithstanding ye give them not those things which are needful to the body; what doth it profit?
Revelation 19:21 New Testament, KJV
And the remnant were slain with the sword of him that sat upon the horse, which sword proceeded out of his mouth: and all the fowls were filled with their flesh.
Tobit 12:9 Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha, Septuagint / Brenton
for alms doth deliver from death, and shall purge away all sin. Those that exercise alms and righteousness shall be filled with life:

All Indexed Usage Links

Every indexed verse link for Strong's G5526, grouped by book.

Job 1 usage, Septuagint / Greek Old Testament
Psalms 9 usages, Septuagint / Greek Old Testament
Jeremiah 1 usage, Septuagint / Greek Old Testament
Lamentations 2 usages, Septuagint / Greek Old Testament
Matthew 4 usages, New Testament
Mark 4 usages, New Testament
Luke 3 usages, New Testament
John 1 usage, New Testament
Philippians 1 usage, New Testament
James 1 usage, New Testament
Revelation 1 usage, New Testament
Tobit 1 usage, Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha

Strong's G5526 FAQ

What does chortazo (χορτάζω) mean?

Chortazo (Strong's G5526) is a Greek word most simply glossed "fodder". chortazo (khor-tad'-zo) v. 1. to fodder 2. (generally) to gorge (supply food in abundance)

How many times is chortazo (χορτάζω) used in the Bible?

This page currently indexes 29 linked usages for Strong's G5526 across 12 books.

Where can I study chortazo (χορτάζω) in context?

Use the linked verse references on this page to study Strong's G5526 in context. The indexed coverage includes New Testament, Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, and Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha.

What English words translate chortazo (χορτάζω)?

The visible usage excerpts most often surface English words such as filled, fill, and satisfy. These are scanning signals from the displayed verses, not replacements for the original-language definition.

Does Strong's G5526 appear in the Septuagint or deuterocanonical books?

Yes. The current local index includes 13 in Septuagint / Greek Old Testament and 1 in Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha for Strong's G5526, with linked reader references where each row is available.