765 occurrences in 12 translations

'Eat' in the Bible

And they did all eat, and were filled: and they took up of the broken meat that was left seven baskets full.

Verse ConceptsBaskets, Uses OfFrugalitySevenSeven ThingsPeople EatingPlenty Through ChristRemaining Food

And they that did eat were four thousand men, beside women and children.

Verse ConceptsFour ThousandPeople EatingNumbers Of Males

'Woe to you, Scribes and Pharisees, hypocrites! because ye eat up the houses of the widows, and for a pretence make long prayers, because of this ye shall receive more abundant judgment.

Verse ConceptsLegalismHypocrites, Description OfProfessingAge DiscriminationNot Helping WidowsToo Many WordsHypocritesHypocrisy

And shall begin to smite his fellowservants, and to eat and drink with the drunken;

Verse ConceptsGluttonydrinking, abstention fromEating And Drinkingdrunkards

"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?

Verse ConceptsUnworthinessWhen?People Providing FoodFeeding The Poor

For I was hungryand you gave Me nothing to eat;I was thirstyand you gave Me nothing to drink;

Verse ConceptsPeople Providing FoodFeeding The Poorhungerjail

Now the first day of the feast of unleavened bread the disciples came to Jesus, saying unto him, Where wilt thou that we prepare for thee to eat the passover?

Verse ConceptsPassover lambFeastingTypesWhere Are Things?

And John was clothed with camel's hair, and with a girdle of a skin about his loins; and he did eat locusts and wild honey;

Verse ConceptsLeatherClothingBeltsAsceticism, People PracticingHairsInsectsJohn The BaptistLocustsWaistsHoneyHair Garments

And when the scribes and Pharisees saw him eat with publicans and sinners, they said unto his disciples, How is it that he eateth and drinketh with publicans and sinners?

Verse ConceptsFaultsConfrontationComplaintsStatusTax CollectorsOpposition To Christ From ScribesPharisees Concerned About ChristWhy Does Jesus Do This?Finding Fault With Jesus

How he went into the house of God in the days of Abiathar the high priest, and did eat the shewbread, which is not lawful to eat but for the priests, and gave also to them which were with him?

Verse ConceptsHigh Priest, In NtEntering The TabernaclePeople Providing FoodRoyal Priesthood

And he charged them straitly that no man should know it; and commanded that something should be given her to eat.

Verse ConceptsCommands, in NTChrist Concealing ThingsPeople Providing Food

And he said unto them, Come ye yourselves apart into a desert place, and rest a while: for there were many coming and going, and they had no leisure so much as to eat.

Verse ConceptsGiving, Of TimeHow Disciples LearnRest, PhysicalRecreationRetirementSolitudeDealing With Many PeopleComing To RestPeople EatingDisadvantages Of CrowdsGod Giving RestRest

Send them away, that they may go into the country round about, and into the villages, and buy themselves bread: for they have nothing to eat.

Verse ConceptsChrist Driving Out PeopleBuying Food

He answered and said unto them, Give ye them to eat. And they say unto him, Shall we go and buy two hundred pennyworth of bread, and give them to eat?

Verse ConceptsdoubtersUnbelief, And Life Of FaithWagesPeople Providing Food

And they that did eat of the loaves were about five thousand men.

Verse ConceptsFive ThousandPeople EatingNumbers Of Males

And when they saw some of his disciples eat bread with defiled, that is to say, with unwashen, hands, they found fault.

Verse ConceptsDefilement, Objects OfBathing, For CleansingPurity, Nature OfThe Disciples ActionsPeople UnwashedHow People EatLack Of Holiness

For the Pharisees, and all the Jews, except they wash their hands oft, eat not, holding the tradition of the elders.

Verse ConceptsAblutionelders, as community leadersJews, TheCharacteristics Of PhariseesHow People EatThe Elderlypharisees

And when they come from the market, except they wash, they eat not. And many other things there be, which they have received to hold, as the washing of cups, and pots, brasen vessels, and of tables.

Verse ConceptsMarketsBrassPurifying OneselfClean ObjectsHow People Eatmarketing

"Let the children first eat all they want," He said; "it is not right to take the children's bread and throw it to the dogs."

Verse ConceptsBeing FirstPeople Providing FoodSalvation For IsraelGood ChildrenFamily FirstKidsPetsFeeding The Poor

And she answered and said unto him, Yes, Lord: yet the dogs under the table eat of the children's crumbs.

Verse ConceptsTablesFrugalityRemaining FoodNoting What Animals EatPets

In those days the multitude being very great, and having nothing to eat, Jesus called his disciples unto him, and saith unto them,

Verse ConceptsNo FoodChrist SummoningChrist With His Disciples

I have compassion on the multitude, because they have now been with me three days, and have nothing to eat:

Verse ConceptsCompassionMercy, Of Jesus ChristNo Foodempathy

So they did eat, and were filled: and they took up of the broken meat that was left seven baskets.

Verse ConceptsBaskets, Uses OfSeven ThingsPeople EatingPlenty Through ChristRemaining Food

And Jesus answered and said unto it, No man eat fruit of thee hereafter for ever. And his disciples heard it.

Verse ConceptsUnfruitfulnessThe Disciples Reactions

And the first day of unleavened bread, when they killed the passover, his disciples said unto him, Where wilt thou that we go and prepare that thou mayest eat the passover?

Verse ConceptsPassover lambTypesThe Disciples Words

And wheresoever he shall go in, say ye to the goodman of the house, The Master saith, Where is the guestchamber, where I shall eat the passover with my disciples?

Verse ConceptsGuestsOther References To The DisciplesPrivate RoomsGuest Rooms

And as they sat and did eat, Jesus said, Verily I say unto you, One of you which eateth with me shall betray me.

Verse ConceptsTablesJudas Betraying ChristReclining To EatChrist Telling The Truth

And as they did eat, Jesus took bread, and blessed, and brake it, and gave to them, and said, Take, eat: this is my body.

Verse ConceptsBody Of Christ, SymbolizedLord's SupperSacramentsEating Christ's BodyBreaking Of BreadThanking God For FoodThe Lord's SupperTable Grace

And it came to pass on the second sabbath after the first, that he went through the corn fields; and his disciples plucked the ears of corn, and did eat, rubbing them in their hands.

Verse ConceptsPlucking OutReapingThe Disciples ActionsOn The Sabbath

How he went into the house of God, and did take and eat the shewbread, and gave also to them that were with him; which it is not lawful to eat but for the priests alone?

Verse ConceptsEntering The Tabernacle

"Alas for you who now have plenty to eat, because you will be hungry! "Alas for you who laugh now, because you will mourn and weep aloud!

Verse ConceptsLaughterReversalsWoe To The ProsperousFeeding The Poorhunger

Her spirit returned, and she got up at once. Then He gave orders that she be given something to eat.

Verse ConceptsSpirit, Nature OfSpiritsPeople Getting UpPeople Providing Food

Now the day was ending, and the twelve came and said to Him, “Send the crowd away, that they may go into the surrounding villages and countryside and find lodging and get something to eat; for here we are in a desolate place.”

Verse ConceptsChrist Driving Out PeopleSeeking FoodTwelve DisciplesStaying TemporarilyTemporary Stay In The Wildernesslonliness

But he said unto them, Give ye them to eat. And they said, We have no more but five loaves and two fishes; except we should go and buy meat for all this people.

Verse ConceptsdoubtersFive ThingsBuying FoodFeeding GroupsTwo AnimalsFish

(For there were about five thousand men.) And He said to His disciples, “Have them sit down to eat in groups of about fifty each.”

Verse ConceptsFiftiesFive ThousandReclining To EatNumbers Of Malesgroups

And they did eat, and were all filled: and there was taken up of fragments that remained to them twelve baskets.

Verse ConceptsBaskets, Uses OfPeople EatingPlenty Through ChristRemaining FoodTwelve Things

for a friend of mine has just come to my house from a distance, and I have nothing for him to eat'?

Verse Conceptsequipping, physicalJourneyVisitingParticular JourneysNo Food

But and if that servant say in his heart, My lord delayeth his coming; and shall begin to beat the menservants and maidens, and to eat and drink, and to be drunken;

Verse ConceptsGluttonydrinking, abstention fromSoliloquyEating And Drinkingdrunkards

then ye may begin to say, We did eat before thee, and did drink, and in our broad places thou didst teach;

Verse ConceptsRoadsThe EucharistThe Presence Of ChristChrist TeachingUsing RoadsEating And Drinking

And when one of them that sat at meat with him heard these things, he said unto him, Blessed is he that shall eat bread in the kingdom of God.

Verse ConceptsFeastingMessianic BanquetTablesReclining To EatBlessed Through GodBenefits Of Heaven

And he would fain have filled his belly with the husks that the swine did eat: and no man gave unto him.

Verse ConceptsFriendlessnessStomachsBeansNothingRepulsive FoodNoting What Animals Eat

"Then he came to his senses and said, "How many of my father's hired men have more food than they can eat, and here I am starving to death!

Verse ConceptsSelf KnowledgeRegaining SanitySoliloquyNo FoodDeath Of A Fatherhomecoming

who longed to eat what fell from the rich man's table. In addition, the dogs came and licked his sores.

Verse ConceptsdogsTablesTongueCrumbsSeeking FoodRemaining FoodPetsAbscessFeeding The Poorlazarus

“Which one of you having a slave tending sheep or plowing will say to him when he comes in from the field, ‘Come at once and sit down to eat’?

Verse ConceptsPloughingSittingReclining To EatPloughmenStock Keepingservanthood

And will not rather say unto him, Make ready wherewith I may sup, and gird thyself, and serve me, till I have eaten and drunken; and afterward thou shalt eat and drink?

Verse ConceptsClothing OneselfEating And DrinkingPreparing Food

They did eat, they drank, they married wives, they were given in marriage, until the day that Noe entered into the ark, and the flood came, and destroyed them all.

Verse ConceptsEating And DrinkingEntering The ArkMarriage No MoreNoah's FloodMarriage KjvFloodsmarraigematrimonyalcoholism

Likewise also as it was in the days of Lot; they did eat, they drank, they bought, they sold, they planted, they builded;

Verse ConceptsLiteral PlantingEating And DrinkingDaysEnd Of Daysalcoholism

And he sent Peter and John, saying, Go and prepare us the passover, that we may eat.

Verse Conceptscatsprepping

And ye shall say unto the goodman of the house, The Master saith unto thee, Where is the guestchamber, where I shall eat the passover with my disciples?

Verse ConceptsGuestsOther References To The DisciplesWhere Are Things?Private RoomsGuest Rooms

And he said unto them, With desire I have desired to eat this passover with you before I suffer:

Verse ConceptsPassoverSuffering, Of Jesus ChristRight Desirescommunion

For I say unto you, I will not any more eat thereof, until it be fulfilled in the kingdom of God.

Verse ConceptsLord's SupperScriptures Fulfilledcommunion

But while they still were amazed and unbelieving because of their joy, He asked them, “Do you have anything here to eat?”

Verse ConceptsAmazement, Of Jesus ChristRequesting FoodDoubting The ResurrectionRejoicing In God's Works

Therefore said the disciples one to another, Hath any man brought him ought to eat?

Verse ConceptsMisunderstood TruthThe Disciples WordsPeople Providing Food

When Jesus then lifted up his eyes, and saw a great company come unto him, he saith unto Philip, Whence shall we buy bread, that these may eat?

Verse ConceptsBuying and sellingMoney, Uses OfChrist SeeingPeople Providing Foodautonomy

(Howbeit there came other boats from Tiberias nigh unto the place where they did eat bread, after that the Lord had given thanks:)

Verse ConceptsShipsBoatsPeople EatingThanking God For Food

Jesus answered them and said, Verily, verily, I say unto you, Ye seek me, not because ye saw the miracles, but because ye did eat of the loaves, and were filled.

Verse ConceptsSelfishness, Examples OfCrowds SeekingPeople EatingChrist Telling The TruthSigns Performed By ChristTruly TrulyFilling PeopleWhy People Did ThingsSelf LoveFishseeking

I am the living bread which came down from heaven: if any man eat of this bread, he shall live for ever: and the bread that I will give is my flesh, which I will give for the life of the world.

Verse ConceptsSpiritual FoodFlesh, Description Ofeternal life, nature ofThe EucharistChrist Going DownEating Christ's BodyLife In ChristChrist And HeavenChrist's LifeJesus As FoodLife Is In ChristBreadCompetition

The Jews therefore strove among themselves, saying, How can this man give us his flesh to eat?

Verse ConceptsConfusionMisunderstood TruthEating Christ's BodyDiscussionsJesus As Food

This is that bread which came down from heaven: not as your fathers did eat manna, and are dead: he that eateth of this bread shall live for ever.

Verse ConceptsAncestorsChrist Going DownLife In ChristNot Like ThingsChrist And HeavenDeath Of Other GroupsJesus As FoodLife Is In Christ

Then led they Jesus from Caiaphas unto the hall of judgment: and it was early; and they themselves went not into the judgment hall, lest they should be defiled; but that they might eat the passover.

Verse ConceptsPassover lambExclusivenessGovernorsHigh Priest, In NtPalacesReligionArmies, RomanRoyal Houses

Jesus therefore says to them, Children, have ye anything to eat? They answered him, No.

Jesus said to them, "Come, eat breakfast!" But none of the disciples dared to ask him, "Who are you?" [because they] knew that it was the Lord.

Verse ConceptsDocetismInvitationsMealsBreakfastPeople EatingNot Asking OthersWho Is Jesus?Losing CouragecookingJesus Eating

Then he became hungry and wanted to eat, but while they were preparing something, he went into a visionary state.

Verse ConceptsHunger, Examples OfHousetopsPreparing Foodhunger

Not to all the people, but unto witnesses chosen before of God, even to us, who did eat and drink with him after he rose from the dead.

Verse ConceptsContemporary Witness To ChristChrist Is Risen

Saying, Thou wentest in to men uncircumcised, and didst eat with them.

Verse ConceptsRacial PrejudiceUncircumcision

And I heard a voice saying unto me, Arise, Peter; slay and eat.

Verse ConceptsKilling Wild AnimalsGet Up!

And when it was day, certain of the Jews banded together, and bound themselves under a curse, saying that they would neither eat nor drink till they had killed Paul.

Verse ConceptsFasting, Nature OfMorningRevenge, Examples OfPlottingVindictivenessAttempting To Kill Specific PeopleVowing To FastPeople Bound By OathsConspiracySwearing

And they came to the chief priests and elders, and said, We have bound ourselves under a great curse, that we will eat nothing until we have slain Paul.

Verse Conceptselders, as community leadersChief priestsTasteAttempting To Kill Specific PeopleVowing To FastPeople Bound By Oaths

But do not thou yield unto them: for there lie in wait for him of them more than forty men, which have bound themselves with an oath, that they will neither eat nor drink till they have killed him: and now are they ready, looking for a promise from thee.

Verse ConceptsPeople WaitingAmbushPreparing For ActionFortiesAttempting To Kill Specific PeopleDo Not Listen!Vowing To FastPeople Bound By Oaths

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)

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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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