# κατεσθίω (katesthiō)

Strong’s G2719. 15 New Testament occurrences.

I eat up, eat till it is finished, devour, squander, annoy, injure.

Lexicon: Dodson, public domain.

Canonical: https://apologetics.wiki/bible/greek/katesthio-g2719

## Occurrences

- [Matthew 13:4](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/matthew/13/4) — And when he sowed, some seeds fell by the way side, and the fowls came and devoured them up:
- [Matthew 23:14](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/matthew/23/14) — Woe unto you, scribes and Pharisees, hypocrites! for ye devour widows’ houses, and for a pretence make long prayer: therefore ye shall receive the greater damn…
- [Mark 4:4](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/mark/4/4) — And it came to pass, as he sowed, some fell by the way side, and the fowls of the air came and devoured it up.
- [Mark 12:40](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/mark/12/40) — Which devour widows’ houses, and for a pretence make long prayers: these shall receive greater damnation.
- [Luke 8:5](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/luke/8/5) — A sower went out to sow his seed: and as he sowed, some fell by the way side; and it was trodden down, and the fowls of the air devoured it.
- [Luke 15:30](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/luke/15/30) — But as soon as this thy son was come, which hath devoured thy living with harlots, thou hast killed for him the fatted calf.
- [Luke 20:47](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/luke/20/47) — Which devour widows’ houses, and for a shew make long prayers: the same shall receive greater damnation.
- [John 2:17](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/john/2/17) — And his disciples remembered that it was written, The zeal of thine house hath eaten me up.
- [2 Corinthians 11:20](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/2-corinthians/11/20) — For ye suffer, if a man bring you into bondage, if a man devour you, if a man take of you, if a man exalt himself, if a man smite you on the face.
- [Galatians 5:15](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/galatians/5/15) — But if ye bite and devour one another, take heed that ye be not consumed one of another.
- [Revelation 10:9](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/revelation/10/9) — And I went unto the angel, and said unto him, Give me the little book. And he said unto me, Take it, and eat it up; and it shall make thy belly bitter, but it…
- [Revelation 10:10](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/revelation/10/10) — And I took the little book out of the angel’s hand, and ate it up; and it was in my mouth sweet as honey: and as soon as I had eaten it, my belly was bitter.
- [Revelation 11:5](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/revelation/11/5) — And if any man will hurt them, fire proceedeth out of their mouth, and devoureth their enemies: and if any man will hurt them, he must in this manner be killed.
- [Revelation 12:4](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/revelation/12/4) — And his tail drew the third part of the stars of heaven, and did cast them to the earth: and the dragon stood before the woman which was ready to be delivered,…
- [Revelation 20:9](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/revelation/20/9) — And they went up on the breadth of the earth, and compassed the camp of the saints about, and the beloved city: and fire came down from God out of heaven, and…