אָכַל

a.khal · to eat

Hebrew · Strong's H398 · Verb · Sounds like: aw-kal' · 810 occurrences

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)

Full lexicon entry (Brown-Driver-Briggs)
אָכַל 806 vb. eat
Qal
1. eat, human subject
2. of beasts, birds, etc., eat, devour
3. fig. of fire, devour, consume
4. of sword, devour, slay
5. in genl., devour, consume, destroy
6. fig. of oppression, devour the poor
Niph.
1. be eaten by man
2. be devoured by fire, consumed
3. be wasted, destroyed, of flesh
Pu. be consumed
Hiph.
1. cause to eat, feed with
2. cause to devoure, obj. sword

Every occurrence

  1. Deuteronomy 12:25 תֹּאכְלֶ֑נּוּ to.khe.Le.nu · An action: simple action, not finished: still happening or still to come, done by you

    Thou shalt not eat it; that it may go well with thee, and with thy children after thee, when thou shalt do that which is right in the eyes of Jehovah.

  2. Deuteronomy 12:27 תֹּאכֵֽל׃ to.Khel · An action: simple action, not finished: still happening or still to come, done by you

    and thou shalt offer thy burnt-offerings, the flesh and the blood, upon the altar of Jehovah thy God; and the blood of thy sacrifices shall be poured out upon the altar of Jehovah thy God; and thou shalt eat the flesh.

  3. Deuteronomy 14:3 תֹאכַ֖ל to.Khal · An action: simple action, not finished: still happening or still to come, done by you

    Thou shalt not eat any abominable thing.

  4. Deuteronomy 14:4 תֹּאכֵ֑לוּ to.Khe.lu · An action: simple action, not finished: still happening or still to come, done by all of you

    These are the beasts which ye may eat: the ox, the sheep, and the goat,

  5. Deuteronomy 14:6 תֹּאכֵֽלוּ׃ to.Khe.lu · An action: simple action, not finished: still happening or still to come, done by all of you

    And every beast that parteth the hoof, and hath the hoof cloven in two, and cheweth the cud, among the beasts, that may ye eat.

  6. Deuteronomy 14:7 תֹֽאכְלוּ֙ to.khe.Lu · An action: simple action, not finished: still happening or still to come, done by all of you

    Nevertheless these ye shall not eat of them that chew the cud, or of them that have the hoof cloven: the camel, and the hare, and the coney; because they chew the cud but part not the hoof, they are unclean unto you.

  7. Deuteronomy 14:8 תֹאכֵ֔לוּ to.Khe.lu · An action: simple action, not finished: still happening or still to come, done by all of you

    And the swine, because he parteth the hoof but cheweth not the cud, he is unclean unto you: of their flesh ye shall not eat, and their carcasses ye shall not touch.

  8. Deuteronomy 14:9 תֹּֽאכְל֔וּ to.khe.Lu · An action: simple action, not finished: still happening or still to come, done by all of you

    These ye may eat of all that are in the waters: whatsoever hath fins and scales may ye eat;

  9. Deuteronomy 14:9 תֹּאכֵֽלוּ׃ to.Khe.lu · An action: simple action, not finished: still happening or still to come, done by all of you

    These ye may eat of all that are in the waters: whatsoever hath fins and scales may ye eat;

  10. Deuteronomy 14:10 תֹאכֵ֑לוּ to.Khe.lu · An action: simple action, not finished: still happening or still to come, done by all of you

    and whatsoever hath not fins and scales ye shall not eat; it is unclean unto you.

  11. Deuteronomy 14:11 תֹּאכֵֽלוּ׃ to.Khe.lu · An action: simple action, not finished: still happening or still to come, done by all of you

    Of all clean birds ye may eat.

  12. Deuteronomy 14:12 תֹאכְל֖וּ to.khe.Lu · An action: simple action, not finished: still happening or still to come, done by all of you

    But these are they of which ye shall not eat: the eagle, and the gier-eagle, and the ospray,

  13. Deuteronomy 14:19 יֵאָכֵֽלוּ׃ ye.'a.Khe.lu · An action: receiving the action, not finished: still happening or still to come, done by them

    And all winged creeping things are unclean unto you: they shall not be eaten.

  14. Deuteronomy 14:20 תֹּאכֵֽלוּ׃ to.Khe.lu · An action: simple action, not finished: still happening or still to come, done by all of you

    Of all clean birds ye may eat.

  15. Deuteronomy 14:21 תֹאכְל֣וּ to.khe.Lu · An action: simple action, not finished: still happening or still to come, done by all of you

    Ye shall not eat of anything that dieth of itself: thou mayest give it unto the sojourner that is within thy gates, that he may eat it; or thou mayest sell it unto a foreigner: for thou art a holy people unto Jehovah thy God. Thou shalt not boil a kid in its mother's milk.

  16. Deuteronomy 14:21 וַאֲכָלָ֗הּ va.'a.kha.Lah · An action: simple action, and then it will happen, done by him, her or it

    Ye shall not eat of anything that dieth of itself: thou mayest give it unto the sojourner that is within thy gates, that he may eat it; or thou mayest sell it unto a foreigner: for thou art a holy people unto Jehovah thy God. Thou shalt not boil a kid in its mother's milk.

  17. Deuteronomy 14:23 וְאָכַלְתָּ֞ ve.'a.khal.Ta · An action: simple action, and then it will happen, done by you

    And thou shalt eat before Jehovah thy God, in the place which he shall choose, to cause his name to dwell there, the tithe of thy grain, of thy new wine, and of thine oil, and the firstlings of thy herd and of thy flock; that thou mayest learn to fear Jehovah thy God always.

  18. Deuteronomy 14:26 וְאָכַ֣לְתָּ ve.'a.Khal.ta · An action: simple action, and then it will happen, done by you

    and thou shalt bestow the money for whatsoever thy soul desireth, for oxen, or for sheep, or for wine, or for strong drink, or for whatsoever thy soul asketh of thee; and thou shalt eat there before Jehovah thy God, and thou shalt rejoice, thou and thy household.

  19. Deuteronomy 14:29 וְאָכְל֖וּ ve.'a.khe.Lu · An action: simple action, and then it will happen, done by them

    and the Levite, because he hath no portion nor inheritance with thee, and the sojourner, and the fatherless, and the widow, that are within thy gates, shall come, and shall eat and be satisfied; that Jehovah thy God may bless thee in all the work of thy hand which thou doest.

  20. Deuteronomy 15:20 תֹאכֲלֶ֙נּוּ֙ to.kha.Le.nu · An action: simple action, not finished: still happening or still to come, done by you

    Thou shalt eat it before Jehovah thy God year by year in the place which Jehovah shall choose, thou and thy household.

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