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Matthew 13:4
Textus Receptus (Stephanus 1550)
King James Bible (Oxford 1769)
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Greek-English Dictionary
to eat down that is devour (literally or figuratively)
1. to consume by eating, to eat up, devour
a. of birds
b. of a dragon
c. of a man eating up the little book
2. metaph.
a. to devour i.e. squander, waste: substance
b. to devour i.e. forcibly appropriate: widows' property
c. to strip one of his goods
1. to ruin (by the infliction of injuries)
d. by fire, to devour i.e. to utterly consume, destroy
e. of the consumption of the strength of body and mind by strong emotions
of the New Testament 1889
by James Strong (S.T.D.) (LL.D.) 1890.