1 occurrence in 9 translations

'Devotion' in the Bible

But beyond this, my son, be warned: the writing of many books is endless, and excessive devotion to books is wearying to the body.

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Strong's
Root Form
Definition
Usage
κατεσθίω 
Katesthio 
devour , eat up , devour up
Usage: 8

ἐσθίω 
Esthio 
Usage: 52

εὐλαβής 
Eulabes 
Usage: 3

εὐσεβής 
Eusebes 
Usage: 4

καταπίνω 
Katapino 
Usage: 6

σέβασμα 
Sebasma 
Usage: 2

σέβομαι 
Sebomai 
Usage: 8

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