11 occurrences in 12 translations

'Eat' in the Bible

And his sons went and feasted in their houses, every one his day; and sent and called for their three sisters to eat and to drink with them.

Verse ConceptsFeastingBanquets, ActivitiesInvitationsLeisure, And PastimesAmusementsCelebrationcelebrating

For my sighing cometh before I eat, and my roarings are poured out like the waters.

Verse ConceptsSighingIndigestion

Whose harvest the hungry doth eat, And even from the thorns taketh it, And the designing swallowed their wealth.

Verse ConceptsHarvestNot Reaping What You SowOvercoming Obstacles

“They cause the poor to go about naked without clothing,And they take away the sheaves [of grain] from the hungry.

Verse ConceptsNaked In Poverty

If his children increase -- it is for the sword! His offspring never have enough to eat.

Verse ConceptsParents SinKilling Sons And Daughters

"They would pluck off herbs from salt marshes to eat; and roots of the broom shrub for food.

Verse ConceptsRootsSaltGod Is HolyTreestoughness

if I have eaten my few crumbs alonewithout letting the fatherless eat any of it—

Verse ConceptsOrphansActing AloneDo Not Be SelfishPeople Helping OrphansSharing

Haven’t the members of my household said,“Who is there who has not had enough to eat at Job’s table?”

For the ear doth try words, And the palate tasteth to eat.

Verse ConceptsTongueTesting Other ThingsThe TongueTests

Then came there unto him all his brethren, and all his sisters, and all they that had been of his acquaintance before, and did eat bread with him in his house: and they bemoaned him, and comforted him over all the evil that the LORD had brought upon him: every man also gave him a piece of money, and every one an earring of gold.

Verse ConceptsGod, Goodness OfGoldOrnamentsRingsSistersSuffering, Encouragements InVisitingComfort, Of FriendsPresentsJewelleryLarge Denominations

Bible Theasaurus

Consume (170 instances)
Corrode (1 instance)
Deplete (1 instance)
Despatch (1 instance)
Devour (148 instances)
Discuss (17 instances)
Dispatch (5 instances)
Exhaust (12 instances)
Tolerate (15 instances)

Reverse Interlinear

Strong's
Root Form
Definition
Usage
βρῶσις 
Brosis 
Usage: 5

γεύομαι 
Geuomai 
Usage: 11

ἐσθίω 
Esthio 
Usage: 52

κατεσθίω 
Katesthio 
devour , eat up , devour up
Usage: 8

κορέννυμι 
Korennumi 
Usage: 2

μεταλαμβάνω 
metalambano 
Usage: 6

νομή 
Nome 
pasture , eat 9
Usage: 1

σκωληκόβρωτος 
Skolekobrotos 
Usage: 1

συνεσθίω 
sunesthio 
eat with
Usage: 5

τρώγω 
Trogo 
eat
Usage: 0

φάγω 
Phago 
eat , meat
Usage: 54

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