Greek Word Study
ἐσθίω
esthíō
G2068

Quick Facts

Strong's Number
G2068
KJV Translations
devoureatlive
Derivation / Root
strengthened for a primary (to eat);

Definition of esthíō

ἐσθίω (esthíō) used only in certain tenses, the rest being supplied by G5315 (φάγω); to eat (usually literal)

Word Origin

This word comes strengthened for a primary (to eat);

KJV Translation Variants

The Greek word ἐσθίω (esthíō) is translated into the following English words in the King James Version:

English TranslationStrong's Ref
devourG2068
eatG2068
liveG2068

Translation data from Strong's Exhaustive Concordance of the Bible.

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