In the midst of the street of it, and on either side of the river, was there the tree of life, which bare twelve manner of fruits, and yielded her fruit every month: and the leaves of the tree were for the healing of the nations.
Revelations 22:2
Forbidding to marry, and commanding to absteine from meates, which God hath created to bee receiued with thankesgiuing of them which beleeue, and know the trueth.
- King James Version (1611) - 1st Timothy 4:3
looking the word up in a strongs concordance which gives the actual definition of the greek word. Meats translates as
Word: brwma
Pronounce: bro'-mah
Strongs Number: G1033
Orig: from the base of 977; food (literally or figuratively), especially (ceremonially) articles allowed or forbidden by the Jewish law:--meat, victuals. G977
Use: TDNT-1:642,111 Noun Neuter
Heb Strong: H400 H1098 H1267 H2964 H4303
1) that which is eaten, food
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