Noah Webster's Dictionary 1. (v. t.) To spend, consume, apply, or employ; as to expend energy; to use up or distribute, either in payment or in donations; to spend; as, they expend money for food or in charity; to expend time labor, and thought; to expend hay in feeding cattle, oil in a lamp, water in mechanical operations. 2. (v. i.) To be laid out, used, or consumed. 3. (v. i.) To pay out or disburse money.

Multi-Version Concordance Expend (2 Occurrences) Luke 10:35 And on the morrow as he left, taking out two denarii he gave them to the innkeeper, and said to him, Take care of him, and whatsoever thou shalt expend more, I will render to thee on my coming back. (DBY) 2 Corinthians 12:15 I will most gladly spend and be spent for your souls. If I love you more abundantly, am I loved the less? (See NAS NIV)