Dapanáō — G1159

Definition

verb

to expend, i.e. (in a good sense) to incur cost, or (in a bad one) to waste

1. to incur expense, expend, spend

Usually translated as

be at charges, consume, spend

Origin

from G1160

• dapánē (G1160)

Occurrences

Dapanáō occurs 5 times in the King James.

Distribution of the word across the Bible: Mark (1), Luke (1), Acts (1), 2 Corinthians (1), James (1)

• Mark 5:26 — And had suffered many things of many physicians, and had spent (δαπανήσασα) all that she had, and was nothing bettered, but rather grew worse,
• Luke 15:14 — And when he had spent (δαπανήσαντος) all, there arose a mighty famine in that land; and he began to be in want.
• Acts 21:24 — Them take, and purify thyself with them, and be at charges (δαπάνησον) with them, that they may shave their heads: and all may know that those things, whereof they were informed concerning thee, are nothing; but that thou thyself also walkest orderly, and keepest the law.
• 2 Corinthians 12:15 — And I will very gladly spend (δαπανήσω) and be spent for you; though the more abundantly I love you, the less I be loved.
• James 4:3 — Ye ask, and receive not, because ye ask amiss, that ye may consume (δαπανήσητε) it upon your lusts.