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eat

Meaning of “eat”

To take food into the body; to consume, devour, or waste away.

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655 occurrences583 verses49 booksKJV PCE

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First occurrence: Genesis 2:16

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Leviticus 10:13
And ye shall eat it in the holy place, because it is thy due, and thy sons’ due, of the sacrifices of the Lord made by fire: for so I am commanded.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Leviticus 10:13 · retained source text

And ye shal eat it in the holy place, because it is thy due, and thy sonnes due of the sacrifices of the LORD, made by fire: for so I am commanded.

Leviticus 10:14
And the wave breast and heave shoulder shall ye eat in a clean place; thou, and thy sons, and thy daughters with thee: for they be thy due, and thy sons’ due, which are given out of the sacrifices of peace offerings of the children of Israel.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading & marginal notes
1611 witness · Leviticus 10:14 · retained source text

And the waue breast and heaue shoulder shall ye eate in a cleane place, thou, and thy sonnes, and thy daughters with thee: For they be thy due and thy sonnes due, which are giuen out of the sacrifice of peace offerings, of the children of Israel.

1611 marginal noteExod. 29.24.

Leviticus 11:2
Speak unto the children of Israel, saying, These are the beasts which ye shall eat among all the beasts that are on the earth.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading & marginal notes
1611 witness · Leviticus 11:2 · retained source text

Speake vnto the children of Israel, saying, These are the beasts which ye shal eat among all the beasts that are on the earth:

1611 marginal noteDeut. 14.4. act. 10.14.

Leviticus 11:3
Whatsoever parteth the hoof, and is clovenfooted, and cheweth the cud, among the beasts, that shall ye eat.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Leviticus 11:3 · retained source text

Whatsoever parteth the hoofe, and is clouen footed, & cheweth cud among the beasts, that shall ye eate.

Leviticus 11:4
Nevertheless these shall ye not eat of them that chew the cud, or of them that divide the hoof: as the camel, because he cheweth the cud, but divideth not the hoof; he is unclean unto you.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Leviticus 11:4 · retained source text

Neuerthelesse, these shall ye not eate, of them that chewe the cud, or of them that diuide the hoofe: as the camel, because hee cheweth the cud, but diuideth not the hoofe, he is vncleane vnto you.

Leviticus 11:8
Of their flesh shall ye not eat, and their carcase shall ye not touch; they are unclean to you.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Leviticus 11:8 · retained source text

Of their flesh shall ye not eat, and their carcase shall ye not touch: they are vncleane to you.

Leviticus 11:9
¶ These shall ye eat of all that are in the waters: whatsoever hath fins and scales in the waters, in the seas, and in the rivers, them shall ye eat.
2 word occurrences in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Leviticus 11:9 · retained source text

¶ These shal ye eat, of all that are in the waters: whatsoeuer hath finnes and scales in the waters, in the seas, and in the riuers, them shall ye eate.

Leviticus 11:11
They shall be even an abomination unto you; ye shall not eat of their flesh, but ye shall have their carcases in abomination.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Leviticus 11:11 · retained source text

They shalbe euen an abomination vnto you: ye shall not eat of their flesh, but you shall haue their carcases in abomination.

Leviticus 11:21
Yet these may ye eat of every flying creeping thing that goeth upon all four, which have legs above their feet, to leap withal upon the earth;
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Leviticus 11:21 · retained source text

Yet these may ye eat, of euery flying creeping thing that goeth vpon all foure, which haue legges aboue their feet, to leape withall vpon the earth.

Leviticus 11:22
Even these of them ye may eat; the locust after his kind, and the bald locust after his kind, and the beetle after his kind, and the grasshopper after his kind.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Leviticus 11:22 · retained source text

Euen these of them ye may eate: the Locust, after his kinde, and the Bald-locust after his kinde, and the Beetle after his kinde, and the Grassehopper after his kinde.

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