φαγεῖν

φάγομαιHellenistic for cl. ἔδομαι, see: ἐσθίω.

ἐσθίω, and (poet, and late prose) ἔσθω,

[in LXX chiefly for אכל ;]

to eat;

(a) absol.: Matt 14,20, 21 Mark 6,31, Joh 4,31, al.; ἐν τ. φαγεῖν (on this aor. form, see M, Pr., 111), 1 Kor 11,21 διδόναι φαγεῖν, with dative of person(s), Mark 5,43, al.; ἐ. καὶ πίνειν, Matt 6,25, 31 Luk 10,7, al.; of ordinary use of food and drink, 1 Kor 9,4; 11,22; of partaking of food at table, Mark 2,16, Luk 5,30, al.; opposite to fasting, Matt 11,18, Luk 5,33, al.; of revelling, Matt 24,49, Luk 12,45 .

(b) with accusative of thing(s): Matt 6,25, Mark 1,6, Joh 6,31, Rom 14,2, al.; ἄρτον (Heb. אָכַל לֶחֶם), Matt 15,2, Mark 3,20, al.; τὸν ἑαυτοῦ ἄ., 2 Thess 3,12 ἄ. before παρά, genitive of person(s), 2 Thess 3,8 τά before id., Luk 10,7 τ. πάσχα, Matt 26,17, Mark 14,12 al; τ. κυριακὸν δεῖπνον, 1 Kor 11,20 τ. θυσίας, 1 Kor 10,18 before ἐκ (= cl. part. genitive), Joh 6,26, 5o, 51, 1 Kor 11,28; ἀπό (cf. Heb. אָכַל מִן), Matt 15,27, Mark 7,28; metaphorically, to devour, consume: Hebr 10,27, Jak 5,3, Åb 17,16 (cf. κατ-, συν-εσθίω) .