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wasted

Meaning of “wasted”

Past-tense, participial, or adjectival form of waste, meaning to consume, devour, destroy, ravage, or desolate.

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16 occurrences15 verses11 booksKJV PCE

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First occurrence: Numbers 14:33

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Ezekiel 30:7
And they shall be desolate in the midst of the countries that are desolate, and her cities shall be in the midst of the cities that are wasted.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Ezekiel 30:7 · retained source text

And they shall bee desolate in the midst of the countries that are desolate, and her cities shalbe in the midst of the cities that are wasted.

Joel 1:10
The field is wasted, the land mourneth; for the corn is wasted: the new wine is dried up, the oil languisheth.
2 word occurrences in this verse
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1611 witness · Joel 1:10 · retained source text

The field is wasted, the lande mourneth; for the corne is wasted: the new wine is dried vp, the oyle languisheth.

1611 marginal noteOr, ashamed.

Luke 15:13
And not many days after the younger son gathered all together, and took his journey into a far country, and there wasted his substance with riotous living.
1 word occurrence in this verse
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1611 witness · Luke 15:13 · retained source text

And not many dayes after, the yonger sonne gathered al together, and tooke his iourney into a farre countrey, and there wasted his substance with riotous liuing.

Luke 16:1
AND he said also unto his disciples, There was a certain rich man, which had a steward; and the same was accused unto him that he had wasted his goods.
1 word occurrence in this verse
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1611 witness · Luke 16:1 · retained source text

¶ And hee said also vnto his disciples, There was a certaine rich man which had a Steward, and the same was accused vnto him that he had wasted his goods.

Galatians 1:13
For ye have heard of my conversation in time past in the Jews’ religion, how that beyond measure I persecuted the church of God, and wasted it:
1 word occurrence in this verse
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1611 witness · Galatians 1:13 · retained source text

For yee haue heard of my couuersation in time past, in the Iewes Religion, how that beyond measure I persecuted the Church of God, and wasted it:

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