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To expend

ἐκδαπανάωStrong’s G1550

ekdapanaō

Appears in 1 verse of the New Testament

In short

Ekdapanaō is the Greek word usually translated “utterly spent”. It appears in 1 verse of the New Testament.

“And I will very gladly spend and be spent for you; though the more abundantly I love you, the less I be loved.”
2 Corinthians 12:15 KJV
Meaning

Usually translated “utterly spent”. Open the dictionary entry below for the full range of meaning, with the verses it cites.

How it's translated
  • i will be utterly spent 1

Word-by-word English from the STEPBible tagged text.

Where it's used most
  • 2 Corinthians 1

1 book in all.

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    Greek dictionary

    ἐκδαπανάω ekdapanaō · to expend

    εκ-δαπανάω, -ῶ strengthened form of δαπανάω, to spend wholly; pass., with reflexive force, to spend oneself wholly: before ὑπέρ, 2Co.12:15.† (AS)

    From STEPBible’s Greek lexicon (based on Abbott-Smith).

    Webster's 1828 Dictionary

    How the English word “expend” was understood when the King James Version was still the common Bible of English readers.

    EXPEND', verb intransitive

    To be laid out, used or consumed.

      Noah Webster, An American Dictionary of the English Language (1828). Verse references are checked against the KJV. Read the full entry.

      Verses are from the King James Version. Word meanings come from the original Greek, not from any one translation.