ἀναλίσκω
analiskō · consume
Greek word · Strong’s number G355 · appears 2 times in the Bible
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analiskō (ἀναλίσκω) is a Greek word of the Bible that means “consume”.
Destroy.
How to say it
a·na·lis·kō
Approximate pronunciation. Vowels sound as in Spanish (a as in father, e as in bed, i as in machine, o as in note, u as in rule); the syllable in bold is stressed. The voice is your device's.
Its senses in the Bible
- To destroy utterly.
From Abbott-Smith (1922)
How it is translated
The words this translation uses for it, most frequent first.
- consume ×1
- consumed ×1
Related words
Words that come from it
Words of the same family, by Strong’s numbering.
Where it appears
- Luke 9:54
And when the disciples James and John saw it, they said, “Lord, do you want us to tell fire to come down from heaven and consume them?”
- Galatians 5:15
But if you bite and devour one another, watch out that you are not consumed by one another.