Consume
Bible Usage:
- First Reference: Genesis 41:30
- Last Reference: James 4:3
Dictionaries:
- Included in Eastons: No
- Included in Hitchcocks: No
- Included in Naves: No
- Included in Smiths: No
- Included in Websters: Yes
- Included in Strongs: Yes
- Included in Thayers: Yes
- Included in BDB: Yes
Strongs Concordance:
- H1086 Used 1 time
- H1497 Used 1 time
- H2000 Used 1 time
- H2628 Used 1 time
- H3423 Used 1 time
- H3557 Used 1 time
- H3615 Used 21 times
- H3617 Used 1 time
- H398 Used 8 times
- H402 Used 1 time
- H5486 Used 3 times
- H5487 Used 1 time
- H5595 Used 1 time
- H6213 Used 1 time
- H622 Used 1 time
- H8046 Used 1 time
- H8552 Used 2 times
- G1159 Used 1 time
- G355 Used 2 times
CONSUME, verb transitive [Latin , to take. So in English we say, it takes up time, that is, it consumes time.]
1. To destroy, by separating the parts of a thing, by decomposition, as by fire, or eating, devouring, and annihilating the form of a substance. Fire consumes wood, coal, stubble; animals consume flesh and vegetables.
2. To destroy by dissipating or by use; to expend; to waste; to squander; as, to consume an estate.
Ye ask, and receive not, because ye ask amiss, that ye may consume it upon your lusts. James 4:3.
3. To spend; to cause to pass away, as time; as, to consume the day in idleness.
Their days did he consume in vanity. Psalms 78:33.
4. To cause to disappear; to waste slowly.
My flesh is consumed away. Job 38:1.
5. To destroy; to bring to utter ruin; to exterminate.
Let me alone-- that I may consume them. Exodus 32:10.
CONSUME, verb intransitive To waste away slowly; to be exhausted.
Their flesh--their eyes--their tongue shall consume away. Zechariah 14:12.
The wicked shall perish--they shall consume Psalms 37:20.
CONSUMED, participle passive Wasted; burnt up; destroyed; dissipated; squandered; expended.
CONSUMER, noun One who consumes, spends, wastes or destroys; that which consumes.
Bible Usage:
- First Reference: Genesis 41:30
- Last Reference: James 4:3
Dictionaries:
- Included in Eastons: No
- Included in Hitchcocks: No
- Included in Naves: No
- Included in Smiths: No
- Included in Websters: Yes
- Included in Strongs: Yes
- Included in Thayers: Yes
- Included in BDB: Yes
Strongs Concordance:
- H1086 Used 1 time
- H1497 Used 1 time
- H2000 Used 1 time
- H2628 Used 1 time
- H3423 Used 1 time
- H3557 Used 1 time
- H3615 Used 21 times
- H3617 Used 1 time
- H398 Used 8 times
- H402 Used 1 time
- H5486 Used 3 times
- H5487 Used 1 time
- H5595 Used 1 time
- H6213 Used 1 time
- H622 Used 1 time
- H8046 Used 1 time
- H8552 Used 2 times
- G1159 Used 1 time
- G355 Used 2 times