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katesthio

katesthio {kat-es-thee'-o} or kataphago {kat-aph-ag'-o}
Greek: verb

Possible Definitions:
1) to consume by eating, to eat up, devour: of birds
2) metaph.
2a) to devour i.e. squander, waste, substance
2b) to devour i.e. forcibly appropriate: widows' property
2c) to strip one of his goods; to ruin (by the infliction of injuries)
2d) by fire, to devour i.e. to utterly consume, destroy
2e) of the consumption of the strength of body and mind by strong emotions

katesthio {kat-es-thee'-o} or kataphago {kat-aph-ag'-o}

Greek: vb

from 2596 and 2068 (including its alternate);

Translated as:

devour (10 times)

eat up (3 times)

devour up (2 times)

Total: 15 times

Strong's Number 2719

TDNT - omitted,omitted

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