ἀναλίσκω

analiskōVerbG0355

to consume

From: from G303 (ἀνά) and a form of the alternate of G138 (αἱρέομαι);

Short Definition

properly, to use up, i.e. destroy

Full Lexicon Entry

1.to expend.
2.to consume, destroy
LXX Usage: chiefly for אָכַל also for כָּלָה, etc.

Grammar

Part of Speech Verb

Morphology G:V

DescriptionGreek Verb

Occurrences

2 times

Appears 2 times in the New Testament. Top books include:

Galatians
1
Luke
1

Key Passages

  • Galatians 5:15
  • Luke 9:54

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