4 occurrences in 8 translations

'Consumption' in the Bible

And now, pray, let me cause you to know, That which I am doing to my vineyard, To turn aside its hedge, And it hath been for consumption, To break down its wall, And it hath been for a treading-place.

Verse ConceptsWallsFigurative Fields

For though thy people Israel be as the sand of the sea, yet a remnant of them shall return: the consumption decreed shall overflow with righteousness.

Verse ConceptsGod, Righteousness OfRemnantGod Doing RightDoing RightEnd Of ActionsMany In IsraelSand And Gravel

For the Lord GOD of hosts shall make a consumption, even determined, in the midst of all the land.

Verse ConceptsEnd Of Actions

Now therefore be ye not mockers, lest your bands be made strong: for I have heard from the Lord GOD of hosts a consumption, even determined upon the whole earth.

Verse ConceptsChainsMockeryRejection Of God, Results OfRidicule, Objects OfDestructionTying Upmockers

Bible Theasaurus

Consumption (21 instances)
Delicacy (2 instances)
Dispersion (6 instances)
Exhaustion (5 instances)

Reverse Interlinear

Strong's
Root Form
Definition
Usage
כּלה 
Kalah 
Usage: 20

כּלּיון 
Killayown 
Usage: 2

שׁחפת 
Shachepheth 
Usage: 2

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