Strong's Concordance/Greek/G2719

Strong's G2719 · Greek

κατεσθίω

katesthio

Number
G2719
Language
Greek
Original word
κατεσθίω
Transliteration
katesthio
KJV occurrences
10 verses

Definition

from 2596 and 2068 (including its alternate); to eat down, i.e. devour (literally or figuratively):--devour.

KJV: devour

Root / derivation: from 2596 and 2068 (including its alternate)

KJV usage breakdown

How the Authorized (KJV) translators rendered κατεσθίω across 10 verses.

devour5×
devoured4×
up3×
eaten1×

Every occurrence (KJV)

10 verses use this word, grouped by book — the translated form is highlighted.

Matthew2 verses
Mark2 verses
Luke3 verses
John1 verse
2 Corinthians1 verse
Galatians1 verse

Topics that use this word

Frequently asked questions

What does Strong's G2719 (katesthio) mean?

from 2596 and 2068 (including its alternate); to eat down, i.e. devour (literally or figuratively):--devour.

How many times does G2719 appear in the Bible?

Strong's G2719 (κατεσθίω) appears in 10 verses of the King James Version, most often translated “devour.”

How is katesthio translated in the KJV?

In the KJV, Strong's G2719 is rendered as “devour” (5×), “devoured” (4×), “up” (3×), “eaten” (1×).

Where does the Greek word κατεσθίω come from?

from 2596 and 2068 (including its alternate)