אָכַל

Word meanings

Strong's dictionary

a primitive root; to eat (literally or figuratively); [idiom] at all, burn up, consume, devour(-er, up), dine, eat(-er, up), feed (with), food, [idiom] freely, [idiom] in...wise(-deed, plenty), (lay) meat, [idiom] quite.

Strong's Exhaustive Concordance (public domain)

Every occurrence

1. Nehemiah 2:3 אֻכְּל֥וּ 'u.ke.Lu · An action: strong action received, finished, with a lasting result, done by them

   And I said unto the king, Let the king live for ever: why should not my countenance be sad, when the city, the place of my fathers' sepulchres, lieth waste, and the gates thereof are consumed with fire?

2. Nehemiah 2:13 אֻכְּל֥וּ 'u.ke.Lu · An action: strong action received, finished, with a lasting result, done by them

   And I went out by night by the valley gate, even toward the jackal's well, and to the dung gate, and viewed the walls of Jerusalem, which were broken down, and the gates thereof were consumed with fire.

3. Nehemiah 5:2 וְנֹאכְלָ֥ה ve.no.khe.Lah · A wish or plan to act: simple action, not finished: still happening or still to come, done by us

   For there were that said, We, our sons and our daughters, are many: let us get grain, that we may eat and live.

4. Nehemiah 5:14 אָכַֽלְתִּי׃ 'a.Khal.ti · An action: simple action, finished, with a lasting result, done by me

   Moreover from the time that I was appointed to be their governor in the land of Judah, from the twentieth year even unto the two and thirtieth year of Artaxerxes the king, that is, twelve years, I and my brethren have not eaten the bread of the governor.

5. Nehemiah 7:65 יֹאכְל֖וּ yo.khe.Lu · An action: simple action, not finished: still happening or still to come, done by them

   And the governor said unto them, that they should not eat of the most holy things, till there stood up a priest with Urim and Thummim.

6. Nehemiah 8:10 אִכְל֨וּ 'ikh.Lu · A command to all of you: simple action

   Then he said unto them, Go your way, eat the fat, and drink the sweet, and send portions unto him for whom nothing is prepared; for this day is holy unto our Lord: neither be ye grieved; for the joy of Jehovah is your strength.

7. Nehemiah 8:12 לֶאֱכֹ֤ל le.'e.Khol · The “to do” form of an action: simple action

   And all the people went their way to eat, and to drink, and to send portions, and to make great mirth, because they had understood the words that were declared unto them.

8. Nehemiah 9:25 וַיֹּאכְל֤וּ vai.yo.khe.Lu · An action: simple action, and then it happened, done by them

   And they took fortified cities, and a fat land, and possessed houses full of all good things, cisterns hewn out, vineyards, and oliveyards, and fruit-trees in abundance: so they did eat, and were filled, and became fat, and delighted themselves in thy great goodness.

9. Nehemiah 9:36 לֶאֱכֹ֤ל le.'e.Khol · The “to do” form of an action: simple action

   Behold, we are servants this day, and as for the land that thou gavest unto our fathers to eat the fruit thereof and the good thereof, behold, we are servants in it.

American Standard Version (1901). Public domain.