G2719 κατεσθίω
katesthíō — to eat down, i.e. devour (literally or figuratively)
KJV: devour
Built from κατά katá (about) + ἐσθίω esthíō (used only in certain tenses)
Occurs 158 times. Every verse with this word
Where it occurs
- Matthew 13:4 — As he sowed, some seeds fell by the roadside, and the birds came and devoured them.
- Mark 4:4 — As he sowed, some seed fell by the road, and the birds came and devoured it.
- Mark 12:40 — those who devour widows’ houses, and for a pretense make long prayers. These will receive greater condemnation.”
- Luke 8:5 — “The farmer went out to sow his seed. As he sowed, some fell along the road, and it was trampled under foot, and the…
- Luke 15:30 — But when this your son came, who has devoured your living with prostitutes, you killed the fattened calf for him.’
- Luke 20:47 — who devour widows’ houses, and for a pretense make long prayers. These will receive greater condemnation.”
- John 2:17 — His disciples remembered that it was written, “Zeal for your house will eat me up.”
- 2 Corinthians 11:20 — For you bear with a man if he brings you into bondage, if he devours you, if he takes you captive, if he exalts…
- Galatians 5:15 — But if you bite and devour one another, be careful that you don’t consume one another.
- Revelation 10:9 — I went to the angel, telling him to give me the little book. He said to me, “Take it and eat it. It will make your…