Word Summary
analiskō: to expend, consume
Original Word: ἀναλίσκωTransliteration: analiskō
Phonetic Spelling: (an-al-is'-ko)
Part of Speech: Verb
Short Definition: to expend, consume
Meaning: to expend, consume
Strong's Concordance
consume, destroy.
From ana and a form of the alternate of haireomai; properly, to use up, i.e. Destroy -- consume.
see GREEK ana
see GREEK haireomai
Thayer's Greek Lexicon
STRONGS NT 355: ἀναλίσκωἀναλίσκω: from the present
ἀναλόω (3 person singular
ἀναλοι,
2 Thessalonians 2:8 WH marginal reading) come the future
ἀναλώσω; 1 aorist
ἀνήλωσα and
ἀναλωσα (see
Veitch); 1 aorist passive
ἀνηλωθην; (the simple verb is found only in the passive
ἁλίσκομαι to be taken; but
ἆ in
ἁλίσκομαι is short, in
ἀναλίσκω long; cf. Alexander
Buttmann (1873) Ausf. Spr. ii., p. 113; (
Veitch, see under the words; "the different quantity, the active form, the transitive sense of the perfect, and above all the difference of sense, indicate a different origin for the two verbs." Liddell and Scott)); (from
Pindar down);
1. to expend; to consume, e. g. χρήματα (to spend money; very often in Xenophon).
2. to consume, use up, destroy: Luke 9:54; Galatians 5:15; 2 Thessalonians 2:8 R G WH marginal reading (the Sept. Jeremiah 27:7 (); Proverbs 23:28; Genesis 41:30, etc.) (Compare: καταναλίσκω, προσαναλίσκω.) STRONGS NT 355: ἀναλόω [ἀναλόω, see ἀναλίσκω.]