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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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Mark 6:44
And they that did eat of the loaves were about five thousand men.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Mark 6:44 · retained source text

And they that did eate of the loaues, were about fiue thousand men.

Mark 7:2
And when they saw some of his disciples eat bread with defiled, that is to say, with unwashen, hands, they found fault.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading & marginal notes
1611 witness · Mark 7:2 · retained source text

And when they saw some of his disciples eate bread with defiled (that is to say, with vnwashen) hands, they found fault.

1611 marginal noteOr, common.

Mark 7:3
For the Pharisees, and all the Jews, except they wash their hands oft, eat not, holding the tradition of the elders.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading & marginal notes
1611 witness · Mark 7:3 · retained source text

For the Pharises and all the Iewes, except they wash their hands oft, eate not, holding the tradition of the elders.

1611 marginal noteOr, diligently, in the Originall, with the fist: Theophilact, vp to the elbowe.

Mark 7:4
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.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading & marginal notes
1611 witness · Mark 7:4 · retained source text

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

1611 marginal noteOr, beds.

1611 marginal noteSextarius, is about a pinte and an halfe.

Mark 7:5
Then the Pharisees and scribes asked him, Why walk not thy disciples according to the tradition of the elders, but eat bread with unwashen hands?
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Mark 7:5 · retained source text

Then the Pharises and Scribes asked him, Why walke not thy disciples according to the tradition of the Elders, but eate bread with vnwashen hands?

Mark 7:28
And she answered and said unto him, Yes, Lord: yet the dogs under the table eat of the children’s crumbs.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Mark 7:28 · retained source text

And she answered and said vnto him, Yes Lord, yet the dogges vnder the table eat of the childrens crummes.

Mark 8:1
IN those days the multitude being very great, and having nothing to eat, Jesus called his disciples unto him, and saith unto them,
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading & marginal notes
1611 witness · Mark 8:1 · retained source text

¶ In those dayes the multitude being very great, and hauing nothing to eat. Iesus called his disciples vnto him, & saith vnto them,

1611 marginal noteMat. 15.32.

Mark 8:2
I have compassion on the multitude, because they have now been with me three days, and have nothing to eat:
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Mark 8:2 · retained source text

I haue compassion on the multitude, because they haue now bene with me three daies, and haue nothing to eat:

Mark 8:8
So they did eat, and were filled: and they took up of the broken meat that was left seven baskets.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Mark 8:8 · retained source text

So they did eate, and were filled: and they tooke vp, of the broken meate that was left, seuen baskets.

Mark 11:14
And Jesus answered and said unto it, No man eat fruit of thee hereafter for ever. And his disciples heard it.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Mark 11:14 · retained source text

And Iesus answered, and said vnto it, No man eate fruite of thee hereafter for euer. And his disciples heard it.

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