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

Luke 7:33 For John the Baptist has come neither eating (esthiōn | ἐσθίων | pres act ptcp nom sg masc) bread nor drinking wine, and you say, ‘He has a demon.’
Luke 7:34 The Son of Man has come both eating (esthiōn | ἐσθίων | pres act ptcp nom sg masc) and drinking, and you say, ‘Look! A glutton and a drunkard, a friend of tax collectors and sinners!’
Luke 7:36 Now one of the Pharisees asked him to eat (phagē | φάγῃ | aor act subj 3 sg) with him, so he went into the house of the Pharisee and took his place at table.
Luke 8:55 And her spirit returned, and she got up at once. He commanded that something be given her to eat (phagein | φαγεῖν | aor act inf ).
Luke 9:13 But he said to them, “You give them something to eat.” (phagein | φαγεῖν | aor act inf ) They said, “We have no more than five loaves and two fish, unless we go and buy food for all these people.”
Luke 9:17 They ate (ephagon | ἔφαγον | aor act ind 3 pl) and all were satisfied. What was left over was gathered up by them, twelve baskets of broken pieces.
Luke 10:7 Remain in that house, eating (esthiontes | ἐσθίοντες | pres act ptcp nom pl masc) and drinking what they provide, for the worker is worthy of his wages. Do not move around from house to house.
Luke 10:8 “In whichever town you enter, and they receive you, eat (esthiete | ἐσθίετε | pres act imperative 2 pl) what is placed before you,
Luke 12:19 Then I will say to my soul, “Soul, you have many good things laid up for many years; take your rest, eat (phage | φάγε | aor act imperative 2 sg), drink, be merry.”’
Luke 12:22 He said to his disciples, “Therefore I tell you, do not be anxious about your life, what you will eat (phagēte | φάγητε | aor act subj 2 pl), nor about your body, what you will wear.
Luke 12:29 And you, do not have as an overriding concern what to eat (phagēte | φάγητε | aor act subj 2 pl) and what to drink; do not let such things bother you.
Luke 12:45 But if that servant says in his heart, ‘My master is delayed in coming,’ and begins to beat the male and female servants, and to eat (esthiein | ἐσθίειν | pres act inf ) and drink and get drunk;
Luke 13:26 Then you will say, ‘We ate (ephagomen | ἐφάγομεν | aor act ind 1 pl) and drank in your presence, and you taught in our streets.’
Luke 14:1 When Jesus went into the house of a certain ruler of the Pharisees on the Sabbath to eat (phagein | φαγεῖν | aor act inf ) bread and they were watching him closely,
Luke 14:15 When one of those reclining at table with him heard him say these things, he said to him, “Blessed is the person who will eat (phagetai | φάγεται | fut mid ind 3 sg) bread in the kingdom of God!”
Luke 15:16 He longed to be fed with the pods that the pigs were eating (ēsthion | ἤσθιον | imperf act ind 3 pl), but no one would give him anything.
Luke 15:23 Bring the fattened calf and make the kill! Let us eat (phagontes | φαγόντες | aor act ptcp nom pl masc) and celebrate;
Luke 17:8 Will he not, rather, say to him, ‘Prepare what I am to eat, then change clothes and wait on me while I eat (phagō | φάγω | aor act subj 1 sg) and drink, and after this you may eat (phagesai | φάγεσαι | fut mid ind 2 sg) and drink’?
Luke 17:27 They were eating (ēsthion | ἤσθιον | imperf act ind 3 pl), they were drinking, they were marrying, they were being given in marriage, until the day in which Noah went into the ark and the flood came and destroyed them all.
Luke 17:28 Likewise, just as it was in the days of Lot: they were eating (ēsthion | ἤσθιον | imperf act ind 3 pl), they were drinking, they were buying, they were selling, they were planting, they were building;
Luke 22:8 So Jesus sent Peter and John, saying, “Go and prepare the Passover for us, that we may eat (phagōmen | φάγωμεν | aor act subj 1 pl) it together.”
Luke 22:11 and say to the master of the house, ‘The Teacher says to you, “Where is the 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?”’
Luke 22:15 He said to them, “With great desire I desired to (phagein | φαγεῖν | aor act inf ) eat (phagein | φαγεῖν | aor act inf ) this Passover with you before I suffer!
Luke 22:16 For I say to you that I (phagō | φάγω | aor act subj 1 sg) will (phagō | φάγω | aor act subj 1 sg) certainly not eat (phagō | φάγω | aor act subj 1 sg) again until it is fulfilled in the kingdom of God.”
Luke 22:30 that you may eat (esthēte | ἔσθητε | pres act subj 2 pl) and drink at my table in my kingdom and sit on thrones judging the twelve tribes of Israel.

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