12 occurrences

'Consumes' in the Bible

"When a fire breaks out and spreads into thorn bushes and consumes stacked grain or standing grain or the field, the one who started the fire certainly is to make restitution.

Verse ConceptsCornAgriculture, RestrictionsFieldsAgriculture, TermsThornsWeedsArsonBurning Plants

David responded to the messenger, "Here's what you're to tell Joab: "Don't be troubled by this incident, because the battle sword consumes one or another from time to time. Consolidate your attack against the city and conquer it.' Be sure to encourage him."

Verse Conceptsencouragement, examples ofResigned To DeathEncourage Others!

For the company of the godless is desolation, and fire consumes the tents of those who bribe.

Verse ConceptsBribery, Is SinGodlessnessTentsHypocrisy

Something gnaws on his skin; a deadly disease consumes his limbs.

Verse ConceptsDecaySkinDeath Of A Family Member

My zeal consumes me because my enemies forget your words.

Verse ConceptsTirednessFervourZealousness, Examples Of

a man to whom God gives wealth, riches, and honor, so that he lacks none of his heart's desires but God does not give him the capability to enjoy them. Instead, a stranger consumes them. This is pointless and a grievous affliction.

Verse ConceptsUseless EndeavourSuffering From ForeignersGod Gives WealthTragedyBeing Happy And Enjoying LifeWealth And ProsperityEnjoying LifeMoney Blessingscatspossessionsempowerment

"For wickedness has burned like a blaze that consumes briers and thorns; it sets thickets of the forest on fire, and skyward they swirl in a column of smoke.

Verse ConceptsForestsBriersDebaucheryThornsFruits Of SinFire Of Evil

In his fierce wrath he cut off all the strength of Israel. He withdrew his protection as the enemy approached. He burned Jacob like a blazing fire consumes everything around it.

Verse ConceptsHand Of GodHornsRight Hand Of GodHorns WeakenedSevering Body Parts

Therefore I will consume Ephraim like a moth, and the house of Judah as rottenness consumes.

Verse ConceptsInsectsMothsPeople RottingPeople Eaten By Worm

Look at your people they are women! Your borders stand wide open to your enemies, while fire consumes the bars of your gates."

Verse ConceptsFeeblenessPowerlessnessEffeminacyThe Act Of OpeningOpening GatesWeak WomenLocks And BarsWomen's Strength

The kings of the earth, who committed sexual immorality with her and lived in luxury with her, will cry and mourn over her when they see the smoke rising from the fire that consumes her.

Verse ConceptsSmokeBurning CitiesThey Committed Immorality

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Consume (170 instances)
Consumes (36 instances)
Deplete (1 instance)
Devour (148 instances)
Exhaust (12 instances)
Squander (1 instance)

Reverse Interlinear

Strong's
Root Form
Definition
Usage
ἀναλίσκω 
Analisko 
Usage: 3

δαπανάω 
Dapanao 
spend , be at charges with , consume
Usage: 4

καταναλίσκω 
Katanalisko 
Usage: 1

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