Forms of the word

Dictionary
ἐσθίω
Greek transliteration
esthiō
Simplified transliteration
esthio
Principal Parts
φάγομαι, ἔφαγον, -, -, -

Numbers

Strong's number
2068
GK Number
2266

Statistics

Frequency in New Testament
158
Morphology of Biblical Greek Tag
v-1b(3)
Gloss
to eat, consume, devour
Definition
to eat, Mt. 12:1; 15:27; ἐσθιειν καὶ πινειν, to eat and drink, to eat and drink in the usual manner, follow the common mode of living, Mt. 11:18; also with the associated notion of supposed security, Lk. 17:27; to feast, banquet, Mt. 24:49; met. to devour, consume, Heb. 10:27; Jas. 5:3; from the Hebrew, ἄρτον ἐσθιειν, to eat bread, to take food, take the usual meals, Mt. 15:2

Greek-English Concordance for ἐσθίω

Mark 3:20 Then Jesus went to his house, and again a crowd gathered, so that they were not even able they even to (phagein | φαγεῖν | aor act inf ) eat (phagein | φαγεῖν | aor act inf ) a meal.
Mark 5:43 And Jesus strictly ordered them strictly that no one should know about this, and he told them that something to (phagein | φαγεῖν | aor act inf ) eat (phagein | φαγεῖν | aor act inf ) should be given to her. to eat (phagein | φαγεῖν | aor act inf )
Mark 6:31 And he said to them, “Come away by yourselves to some deserted place and rest a while.” For many were coming and going, and they did not even have a time to eat (phagein | φαγεῖν | aor act inf ).
Mark 6:36 Send them away so they can go into the surrounding hamlets and villages and buy for themselves something to eat.” (phagōsin | φάγωσιν | aor act subj 3 pl)
Mark 6:37 But he answered them, saying, “You give them something to eat.” (phagein | φαγεῖν | aor act inf ) And they said to him, “Should we go and buy two hundred denarii worth of bread and give it to them to eat?” (phagein | φαγεῖν | aor act inf )
Mark 6:42 So they all ate (ephagon | ἔφαγον | aor act ind 3 pl) and were filled.
Mark 6:44 And those who had eaten (phagontes | φαγόντες | aor act ptcp nom pl masc) the loaves were five thousand men.
Mark 7:2 and noticed that some of his disciples were (esthiousin | ἐσθίουσιν | pres act ind 3 pl) eating (esthiousin | ἐσθίουσιν | pres act ind 3 pl) the loaves with hands that were defiled, that is, unwashed.
Mark 7:3 (For the Pharisees and all the Jews do (esthiousin | ἐσθίουσιν | pres act ind 3 pl) not eat (esthiousin | ἐσθίουσιν | pres act ind 3 pl) except they ceremonially wash their hands, thus maintaining the tradition of the elders.
Mark 7:4 They (esthiousin | ἐσθίουσιν | pres act ind 3 pl) do (esthiousin | ἐσθίουσιν | pres act ind 3 pl) not eat (esthiousin | ἐσθίουσιν | pres act ind 3 pl) anything from the marketplace unless it is purified by washing. And there are many other customs that they have received as tradition to keep, like the washing of cups, pots, and copper bowls, and dining couches.)
Mark 7:5 And the Pharisees and scribes asked him, “Why do your disciples not walk according to the tradition of the elders, but eat (esthiousin | ἐσθίουσιν | pres act ind 3 pl) their bread with defiled hands?”
Mark 7:28 But she answered him, saying, “Lord, even the dogs under the table feed (esthiousin | ἐσθίουσιν | pres act ind 3 pl) from the children’s crumbs.”
Mark 8:1 In those days, when once again a large crowd had gathered and had nothing to eat (phagōsin | φάγωσιν | aor act subj 3 pl), Jesus called his disciples and said to them,
Mark 8:2 “I have compassion on the crowd, because they have stayed with me three days already and have had nothing to eat (phagōsin | φάγωσιν | aor act subj 3 pl).
Mark 8:8 And they ate (ephagon | ἔφαγον | aor act ind 3 pl) and were filled. And they picked up seven baskets of leftover pieces.
Mark 11:14 So in response he said to it, “May (phagoi | φάγοι | aor act opt 3 sg) no one ever eat (phagoi | φάγοι | aor act opt 3 sg) fruit from you again!” And his disciples were listening.
Mark 14:12 And on the first day of Unleavened Bread, when people were slaughtering the Passover lamb, his disciples said to him, “Where do you want us to go and prepare for you to eat (phagēs | φάγῃς | aor act subj 2 sg) the Passover?”
Mark 14:14 And wherever he enters, say to the owner of the house, ‘The Teacher says, “Where is my guest room, where I (phagō | φάγω | aor act subj 1 sg) may (phagō | φάγω | aor act subj 1 sg) eat (phagō | φάγω | aor act subj 1 sg) the Passover with my disciples?”’
Mark 14:18 And while they were reclining at table and eating (esthiontōn | ἐσθιόντων | pres act ptcp gen pl masc), Jesus said, “I tell you the truth, one of you will betray me, one who is eating (esthiōn | ἐσθίων | pres act ptcp nom sg masc) with me.”
Mark 14:22 And while they were eating (esthiontōn | ἐσθιόντων | pres act ptcp gen pl masc), he took bread, and after giving thanks he broke it and gave it to them and said, “Take; this is my body.”
Luke 4:2 for forty days, being tempted by the devil. And he ate (ephagen | ἔφαγεν | aor act ind 3 sg) nothing during those days, so when they were completed he was hungry.
Luke 5:30 And the Pharisees and their scribes were grumbling at his disciples, saying, “Why do (esthiete | ἐσθίετε | pres act ind 2 pl) you (esthiete | ἐσθίετε | pres act ind 2 pl) eat (esthiete | ἐσθίετε | pres act ind 2 pl) and drink with the tax collectors and sinners?”
Luke 5:33 And they said to him, “The disciples of John often fast and offer prayers, so also do the disciples of the Pharisees, but yours continue to eat (esthiousin | ἐσθίουσιν | pres act ind 3 pl) and drink.”
Luke 6:1 One Sabbath, as Jesus was going through grainfields, his disciples began to pick some heads of grain, rub them in their hands, and eat (ēsthion | ἤσθιον | imperf act ind 3 pl) them.
Luke 6:4 how he entered the house of God, and taking the Bread of the Presence, he ate (ephagen | ἔφαγεν | aor act ind 3 sg) it and gave some to those with him — which is not lawful for any but the priests to eat?” (phagein | φαγεῖν | aor act inf )

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