39 occurrences

'Consume' in the Bible

You will perish among the nations; the land of your enemies will consume you.

"Separate yourselves from among this community, that I may consume them in an instant."

Verse ConceptsSeparationSeparation From Evil PeopleGod Might Kill His People

"Get away from this community, so that I can consume them in an instant!" But they threw themselves down with their faces to the ground.

Verse ConceptsSeparation From Evil PeopleGod Might Kill His People

"Phinehas son of Eleazar, the son of Aaron the priest, has turned my anger away from the Israelites, when he manifested such zeal for my sake among them, so that I did not consume the Israelites in my zeal.

Verse ConceptseagernessGod, Zeal OfAction Lest God Be Angry

But now, why should we die, because this intense fire will consume us! If we keep hearing the voice of the Lord our God we will die!

Verse ConceptsDeath Due To God's PresenceFire Emanating From Godrisk

As for the produce of your land and all your labor, a people you do not know will consume it, and you will be nothing but oppressed and crushed for the rest of your lives.

Verse Conceptsenemies, of Israel and JudahNot Knowing PeopleThose OppressedAbuseoppression

"You will take much seed to the field but gather little harvest, because locusts will consume it.

Verse ConceptsLocustsPlanting Seeds

The thornbush said to the trees, 'If you really want to choose me as your king, then come along, find safety under my branches! Otherwise may fire blaze from the thornbush and consume the cedars of Lebanon!'

Verse ConceptsCedarShadowsBramblesBurning PlantsPerforming The Truth

But if not, may fire blaze from Abimelech and consume the leaders of Shechem and Beth Millo! May fire also blaze from the leaders of Shechem and Beth Millo and consume Abimelech!"

Verse ConceptsBurning People

Elijah replied to the captain, "If I am indeed a prophet, may fire come down from the sky and consume you and your fifty soldiers!" Fire then came down from the sky and consumed him and his fifty soldiers.

Verse ConceptsFiftiesDeath Due To God's PresenceFire From HeavenMan Of God

Elijah replied to them, "If I am indeed a prophet, may fire come down from the sky and consume you and your fifty soldiers!" Fire from God came down from the sky and consumed him and his fifty soldiers.

Verse ConceptsFiftiesDeath Due To God's PresenceFire From HeavenMan Of Godhumor

This will be your confirmation that I have spoken the truth: This year you will eat what grows wild, and next year what grows on its own from that. But in the third year you will plant seed and harvest crops; you will plant vines and consume their produce.

Verse ConceptsProphetic SignsSigns From GodVineyardPlanting VineyardsCultivationLiteral PlantingReapingFallow Land

Total darkness waits to receive his treasures; a fire which has not been kindled will consume him and devour what is left in his tent.

Verse ConceptsBurning PeopleThe Outer DarknessOuter Darkness

They will travel to Sheol like sheep, with death as their shepherd. The godly will rule over them when the day of vindication dawns; Sheol will consume their bodies and they will no longer live in impressive houses.

Verse ConceptsFeedingGrave, TheSheolSheepInadequate ShepherdingDeath Of The WickedBeauty, Temporal Nature OfUprightnessHow Death Is InevitableThe Fact Of DeathDeath Of Loved One

Like the fire that burns down the forest, or the flames that consume the mountainsides,

Verse ConceptsBurning PlantsHarming Treesfirefighters

When someone's prosperity increases, those who consume it also increase; so what does its owner gain, except that he gets to see it with his eyes?

Verse ConceptsGrowth In WealthFinancesFamily ProblemsWealth And ProsperitySaving Money

The light of Israel will become a fire, their Holy One will become a flame; it will burn and consume the Assyrian king's briers and his thorns in one day.

Verse ConceptsBriersLight, SpiritualThornsShort Time For Action

O Lord, you are ready to act, but they don't even notice. They will see and be put to shame by your angry judgment against humankind, yes, fire will consume your enemies.

Verse ConceptsGod, Zeal OfJealousyHand Of GodShameStoringZealGod's HandBurning PeopleNot Seeing Spiritual ThingsShame Will Come

"This will be your reminder that I have spoken the truth: This year you will eat what grows wild, and next year what grows on its own. But the year after that you will plant seed and harvest crops; you will plant vines and consume their produce.

Verse ConceptsProphetic SignsSigns From GodVineyardPlanting VineyardsLiteral PlantingReapingFallow LandReaping What You Sowsowing

The sword is outside; pestilence and famine are inside the house. Whoever is in the open field will die by the sword, and famine and pestilence will consume everyone in the city.

Verse ConceptsPestilenceInside And OutFamine ComingFamine KillingFamine Will ComeOutside The House

I will set my face against them -- although they have escaped from the fire, the fire will still consume them! Then you will know that I am the Lord, when I set my face against them.

Verse ConceptsFace Of GodBurning JerusalemGod Opposing

"As for you, son of man, prophesy and say, 'This is what the sovereign Lord says concerning the Ammonites and their coming humiliation; say: "'A sword, a sword drawn for slaughter, polished to consume, to flash like lightning --

Verse ConceptsSparklingGod's Sword

They consume their alcohol, then engage in cult prostitution; they dearly love their shameful behavior.

Verse ConceptsShameAlcohol ConsumptionEnjoying Shame

Israel has forgotten his Maker and built royal palaces, and Judah has built many fortified cities. But I will send fire on their cities; it will consume their royal citadels.

Verse ConceptsFortificationsForgettingFortified CitiesBuildingGrowth Of EvilDestruction Of HousesBurning CitiesCreation Of All Mankind

So I will set Hazael's house on fire; fire will consume Ben Hadad's fortresses.

Verse ConceptsFortressesDestruction Of StrongholdsFire Of Judgement

So I will set Gaza's city wall on fire; fire will consume her fortresses.

Verse ConceptsDestruction Of StrongholdsFire Of Judgement

So I will set fire to Tyre's city wall; fire will consume her fortresses."

Verse ConceptsDestruction Of StrongholdsFire Of Judgement

So I will set Teman on fire; fire will consume Bozrah's fortresses."

Verse ConceptsDestruction Of StrongholdsFire Of Judgement

So I will set fire to Rabbah's city wall; fire will consume her fortresses. War cries will be heard on the day of battle; a strong gale will blow on the day of the windstorm.

Verse ConceptsWindDestruction Of StrongholdsFire Of JudgementBattle CriesHurricanes

So I will set Moab on fire, and it will consume Kerioth's fortresses. Moab will perish in the heat of battle amid war cries and the blaring of the ram's horn.

Verse ConceptsFortressesTrumpetDestruction Of StrongholdsFire Of JudgementBattle CriesTrumpets For BattleDisorder Among The NationsDeath Of Other Groups

So I will set Judah on fire, and it will consume Jerusalem's fortresses."

Verse ConceptsDestruction Of StrongholdsFire Of Judgement

Seek the Lord so you can live! Otherwise he will break out like fire against Joseph's family; the fire will consume and no one will be able to quench it and save Bethel.

Verse ConceptsSeeking LifeNot Extinguishing

Your warriors will be like women in your midst; the gates of your land will be wide open to your enemies; fire will consume the bars of your gates.

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

Open your gates, Lebanon, so that the fire may consume your cedars.

Verse ConceptsThe Prophecy Towards LebanonThe Act Of OpeningBurning Plants

Now when his disciples James and John saw this, they said, "Lord, do you want us to call fire to come down from heaven and consume them?"

Verse ConceptsLightningVindictivenessFire From HeavenGod Acts From HeavenDiscipleship

Who ever serves in the army at his own expense? Who plants a vineyard and does not eat its fruit? Who tends a flock and does not consume its milk?

Verse Conceptsethics, basis ofGrapesMilkSoldiersVineyardPlanting VineyardsPerspective

but only a certain fearful expectation of judgment and a fury of fire that will consume God's enemies.

Verse ConceptsHell, As An ExperienceGuilty FearFire Of JudgementTerror Of GodJudgementexpectations

Your gold and silver have rusted and their rust will be a witness against you. It will consume your flesh like fire. It is in the last days that you have hoarded treasure!

Verse ConceptsWealthThe Misery Of GreedPossessions DecayingEnd Of The AgesBurning PeopleWitness Against OneselfStoring Treasure On EarthGetting RichLast HourEnd Of Dayspotential

The ten horns that you saw, and the beast -- these will hate the prostitute and make her desolate and naked. They will consume her flesh and burn her up with fire.

Verse ConceptsEating, Metaphorical UseNakednessTen ThingsPeople Stripping PeopleHorns In AllegoryAnimals Eating PeopleCosmic CreaturesBurning PeopleHating IndividualsFalse Religious Systemwhores

Bible Theasaurus

Consume (170 instances)
Deplete (1 instance)
Destroy (457 instances)
Devour (148 instances)
Exhaust (12 instances)
Spend (67 instances)

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Strong's
Root Form
Definition
Usage
אכל 
'akal 
Usage: 809

אכלה 
'oklah 
Usage: 18

בּלה 
Balah 
Usage: 15

גּזל 
Gazal 
Usage: 30

דּעך 
Da`ak 
Usage: 9

המם 
Hamam 
Usage: 13

חסל 
Chacal 
Usage: 1

כּלה 
Kalah 
Usage: 207

כּלה 
Kalah 
Usage: 20

כּלּיון 
Killayown 
Usage: 2

מוּג 
Muwg 
Usage: 17

מסה 
Macah 
Usage: 4

מקק 
Maqaq 
Usage: 10

סוּף 
Cuwph 
Usage: 9

סוּף 
Cuwph (Aramaic) 
Usage: 2

ספה 
Caphah 
Usage: 20

צמת 
Tsamath 
Usage: 15

שׁחפת 
Shachepheth 
Usage: 2

שׁמד 
Sh@mad (Aramaic) 
Usage: 1

תּמם 
Tamam 
Usage: 63

ἀναλίσκω 
Analisko 
Usage: 3

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

καταναλίσκω 
Katanalisko 
Usage: 1

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