25 occurrences

'Hungry' in the Bible

At that time, Jesus walked through the grain fields on a Sabbath. His disciples became hungry and began picking heads of grain to eat.

But he told them, "Haven't you read what David did when he and his companions were hungry?

In the morning, as Jesus was returning to the city, he became hungry.

"Then the righteous will say to him, "Lord, when did we see you hungry and give you something to eat, or thirsty and give you something to drink?

Here's why: I was hungry, and you gave me nothing to eat. I was thirsty, and you gave me nothing to drink.

"Then they will reply, "Lord, when did we see you hungry or thirsty or as a stranger or naked or sick or in prison and didn't help you?'

He asked them, "Haven't you read what David did when he and his companions were hungry and in need?

If I send them away to their homes hungry, they'll faint on the road. Some of them have come a long distance."

The next day, as they were leaving Bethany, Jesus became hungry.

Jesus answered them, "Haven't you read what David did when he and his companions became hungry?

How blessed are you who are hungry now, because you will be satisfied! How blessed are you who are crying now, because you will laugh!

How terrible it will be for you who are full now, because you will be hungry! How terrible it will be for you who are laughing now, because you will mourn and cry!

He became very hungry and wanted to eat, and while the food was being prepared, he fell into a trance

For as you eat, each of you rushes to eat his own supper, and one person goes hungry while another gets drunk.

If anyone is hungry, he should eat at home, so that when you gather it may not bring judgment on you. And when I come I will give instructions concerning the other matters.

I know how to be humble, and I know how to prosper. In each and every situation I have learned the secret of being full and of going hungry, of having too much and of having too little.

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πεινάω 
Peinao 
hunger , be an hungred , be hungry , hungry
Usage: 12

רעב 
Ra`eb 
Usage: 13

רעב 
Ra`eb 
Usage: 19

πρόσπεινος 
Prospeinos 
Usage: 1

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