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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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Luke 15:23
And bring hither the fatted calf, and kill it; and let us eat, and be merry:
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Luke 15:23 · retained source text

And bring hither the fatted calfe, and kill it, and let vs eate and be merrie.

Luke 17:8
And will not rather say unto him, Make ready wherewith I may sup, and gird thyself, and serve me, till I have eaten and drunken; and afterward thou shalt eat and drink?
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Luke 17:8 · retained source text

And will not rather say vnto him, Make ready wherewith I may suppe, and gird thy selfe, and serue me, till I haue eaten and drunken: and afterward thou shalt eate and drinke.

Luke 17:27
They did eat, they drank, they married wives, they were given in marriage, until the day that Noe entered into the ark, and the flood came, and destroyed them all.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Luke 17:27 · retained source text

They did eate, they dranke, they married wiues, they were giuen in mariage, vntill the day that Noe entred into the arke: and the flood came, and destroyed them all.

Luke 17:28
Likewise also as it was in the days of Lot; they did eat, they drank, they bought, they sold, they planted, they builded;
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading & marginal notes
1611 witness · Luke 17:28 · retained source text

Likewise also as it was in the dayes of Lot, they did eat, they dranke, they bought, they sold, they planted, they builded:

1611 marginal noteGen. 19.

Luke 22:8
And he sent Peter and John, saying, Go and prepare us the passover, that we may eat.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Luke 22:8 · retained source text

And he sent Peter and Iohn, saying, Goe and prepare vs the Passeouer, that we may eate.

Luke 22:11
And ye shall say unto the goodman of the house, The Master saith unto thee, Where is the guestchamber, where I shall eat the passover with my disciples?
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Luke 22:11 · retained source text

And yee shall say vnto the goodman of the house, The Master saith vnto thee, Where is the ghest-chamber where I shall eate the Passeouer with my disciples?

Luke 22:15
And he said unto them, With desire I have desired to eat this passover with you before I suffer:
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading & marginal notes
1611 witness · Luke 22:15 · retained source text

And he said vnto them, With desire I haue desired to eate this Passeouer with you before I suffer.

1611 marginal noteOr, I haue heartily desired.

Luke 22:16
For I say unto you, I will not any more eat thereof, until it be fulfilled in the kingdom of God.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Luke 22:16 · retained source text

For I say vnto you, I will not any more eate thereof, vntill it be fulfilled in the kingdome of God.

Luke 22:30
That ye may eat and drink at my table in my kingdom, and sit on thrones judging the twelve tribes of Israel.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading & marginal notes
1611 witness · Luke 22:30 · retained source text

That yee may eate and drinke at my table in my kingdome, and sit on thrones iudging the twelue Tribes of Israel.

1611 marginal noteMatth. 19.28.

Luke 24:43
And he took it, and did eat before them.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Luke 24:43 · retained source text

And he tooke it, and did eate before them.

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