κατεσθίω (katesthíō) — Devour
Greek word study: κατεσθίω (katesthíō), Strong's G2719. to eat down, i.e. devour (literally or figuratively)
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to eat down, i.e. devour (literally or figuratively)
KJV translation words: devour
Strong's G2719 is tagged on 15 words in 15 verses across 7 books of the word-by-word Greek New Testament text on this site. It first appears in Matthew 13:4 and last appears in Revelation 20:9.
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Books where it appears most
Verses (all 15)
- Matthew 13:4 — κατέφαγεν — devoured
- Matthew 23:14 — κατεσθίετε — you devour
- Mark 4:4 — κατέφαγεν — devoured
- Mark 12:40 — κατεσθίοντες — devouring
- Luke 8:5 — κατέφαγεν — devoured
- Luke 15:30 — καταφαγών — having devoured
- Luke 20:47 — κατεσθίουσιν — devour
- John 2:17 — καταφάγεταί — will consume
- 2 Corinthians 11:20 — κατεσθίει — devours you
- Galatians 5:15 — κατεσθίετε — devour
- Revelation 10:9 — κατάφαγε — do eat
- Revelation 10:10 — κατέφαγον — I ate
- Revelation 11:5 — κατεσθίει — devours
- Revelation 12:4 — καταφάγῃ — he may devour
- Revelation 20:9 — κατέφαγεν — devoured
Related entries
Named in this entry's derivation: G2596 κατά (katá), G2068 ἐσθίω (esthíō).
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What does katesthíō (G2719) mean?
To eat down, i.e. devour (literally or figuratively).
How is G2719 translated in the KJV?
The KJV translates G2719 as: devour.
How often does κατεσθίω (katesthíō) appear?
Strong's G2719 is tagged on 15 words in 15 verses across 7 books of the word-by-word Greek New Testament text on this site. It first appears in Matthew 13:4 and last appears in Revelation 20:9.
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