ἀναλίσκω

analiskōto consumeHow to read Greek
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Definition

ἀν-αλίσκω

(on the etymology, see MM, VGT, see word), [in LXX chiefly for אָכַל also for כָּלָה, etc. ;]

1. to expend.

2. to consume, destroy: Luke 9:54, Galatians 5:15, 2 Thessalonians 2:8, Rec. WH, mg.

Usage patterns

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Occurrences

2 total
  1. Luke 9:54ἀναλῶσαι · to consume
    When the disciples James and John saw this, they asked, “Lord, do You want us to call down fire from heaven to consume them?”
  2. Galatians 5:15ἀναλωθῆτε · you will be consumed
    But if you keep on biting and devouring one another, watch out, or you will be consumed by one another.