3 occurrences
'Wasted' in the Bible
But there were some who said indignantly among themselves, "Why has the ointment been thus wasted?
So he said to the gardener, "'See, this is the third year I have come to look for fruit on this fig-tree and cannot find any. Cut it down. Why should so much ground be actually wasted?'
No long time afterwards the younger son got all together and travelled to a distant country, where he wasted his money in debauchery and excess.
Related Words
Bible Theasaurus
- Blow (142 instances)
- Bony (1 instance)
- Consume (170 instances)
- Desolate (212 instances)
- Devastate (25 instances)
- Diminished (15 instances)
- Emaciated (8 instances)
- Gaunt (8 instances)
- Haggard (1 instance)
- Languish (15 instances)
- Neutralize (1 instance)
- Pinched (1 instance)
- Pointless (31 instances)
- Ravage (15 instances)
- Rot (24 instances)
- Scourge (23 instances)
- Squander (1 instance)
- Squandered (1 instance)
- Ware (8 instances)
- Waste (696 instances)
- Wasted (113 instances)
Reverse Interlinear
Strong's
Root Form
Definition
Usage
חרבּה
Chorbah
Chorbah
waste , desolation , desolate places , waste places , desert , desolate , decayed places , destructions
Usage: 42
בּער
Ba`ar
Ba`ar
Usage: 94
חרב חרב
Charab
Charab
Usage: 40
כּלה
Kalah
Kalah
consume , end , finish , fail , accomplish , done , spend , ended , determined , away , fulfil , fainteth , destroy , left , waste ,
Usage: 207
מים
Mayim
Mayim
Usage: 581
שׁוד שׁד
Shod
Shod
Usage: 25
שׁאה שׁואה שׁוא
Show'
Show'
Usage: 13
שׁחת
Shachath
Shachath
Usage: 146
שׁמם
Shamem
Shamem
Usage: 89
תּהוּ
Tohuw
Tohuw
Usage: 20
ἀπώλεια
Apoleia
Apoleia
Usage: 18