Lexical Definition
φάγω phágō (fag'-o) to eat G:V
a primary verb (used as an alternate of ἐσθίω in certain tenses)
eat, meat.
- to eat (literally or figuratively)
Abbott-Smith
φάγομαι Hellenistic for cl. ἔδομαι, v.s. ἐσθίω.
Liddell-Scott-Jones
form of: ἐσθίω
φαγεῖν,
infinitive of ἔφαγον, with no present in use (except in late Gr., φαγεῖ [Refs]; φαγέοις in editions of [Refs 1st c.AD+], used as aorist 2 of ἐσθί; later 1st pers. plural ἐφάγαμεν [LXX]future is φάγομαι,[LXX+NT]; 2nd pers. singular φάγεσαι [LXX+NT]; future φαγήσω is see uncertain in [Refs 4th c.AD+]:—eat, devour, both of men and beasts, frequently in [Refs 8th c.BC+]: with genitive, eat of a thing, [LXX+8th c.BC+]
__II eat up, devour, squander, [Refs 8th c.BC+] and Sanskrit bhájati 'apportion, (middle) enjoy'.)
LSJ Scripture Refs: LXX.2Kgs.19.42 ☩ LXX.Gen.18.8 ☩ Luke.14.15 ☩ LXX.Ruth.2.14 ☩ Luke.17.8 ☩ LXX.Gen.3.14 ☩ LXX.Gen.2.16