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.
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Proverbs 25:21 הַאֲכִלֵ֣הוּ ha.'a.khi.Le.hu · A command to you: causing it
If thine enemy be hungry, give him bread to eat; And if he be thirsty, give him water to drink:
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Proverbs 25:27 אָ֘כֹ֤ל 'a.Khol · The “to do” form of an action: simple action
It is not good to eat much honey: So for men to search out their own glory is grievous.
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Proverbs 27:18 יֹאכַ֣ל yo.Khal · An action: simple action, not finished: still happening or still to come, done by him, her or it
Whoso keepeth the fig-tree shall eat the fruit thereof; And he that regardeth his master shall be honored.
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Proverbs 30:14 לֶאֱכֹ֣ל le.'e.Khol · The “to do” form of an action: simple action
There is a generation whose teeth are as swords, and their jaw teeth as knives, To devour the poor from off the earth, and the needy from among men.
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Proverbs 30:17 וְֽיֹאכְל֥וּהָ ve.yo.khe.Lu.ha · An action: simple action, not finished: still happening or still to come, done by them
The eye that mocketh at his father, And despiseth to obey his mother, The ravens of the valley shall pick it out, And the young eagles shall eat it.
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Proverbs 30:20 אָ֭כְלָה 'A.khe.lah · An action: simple action, finished, with a lasting result, done by him, her or it
So is the way of an adulterous woman; She eateth, and wipeth her mouth, And saith, I have done no wickedness.
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Proverbs 31:27 תֹאכֵֽל׃ to.Khel · An action: simple action, not finished: still happening or still to come, done by him, her or it
She looketh well to the ways of her household, And eateth not the bread of idleness.
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Ecclesiastes 2:24 שֶׁיֹּאכַ֣ל shei.yo.Khal · An action: simple action, not finished: still happening or still to come, done by him, her or it
There is nothing better for a man than that he should eat and drink, and make his soul enjoy good in his labor. This also I saw, that it is from the hand of God.
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Ecclesiastes 2:25 יֹאכַ֛ל yo.Khal · An action: simple action, not finished: still happening or still to come, done by him, her or it
For who can eat, or who can have enjoyment, more than I?
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Ecclesiastes 3:13 שֶׁיֹּאכַ֣ל shei.yo.Khal · An action: simple action, not finished: still happening or still to come, done by him, her or it
And also that every man should eat and drink, and enjoy good in all his labor, is the gift of God.
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Ecclesiastes 4:5 וְאֹכֵ֖ל ve.'o.Khel · An -ing word: simple action
The fool foldeth his hands together, and eateth his own flesh.
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Ecclesiastes 5:11 אוֹכְלֶ֑יהָ 'okh.Lei.ha · An -ing word: simple action
When goods increase, they are increased that eat them; and what advantage is there to the owner thereof, save the beholding of them with his eyes?
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Ecclesiastes 5:12 יֹאכֵ֑ל yo.Khel · An action: simple action, not finished: still happening or still to come, done by him, her or it
The sleep of a laboring man is sweet, whether he eat little or much; but the fulness of the rich will not suffer him to sleep.
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Ecclesiastes 5:17 יֹאכֵ֑ל yo.Khel · An action: simple action, not finished: still happening or still to come, done by him, her or it
All his days also he eateth in darkness, and he is sore vexed, and hath sickness and wrath.
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Ecclesiastes 5:18 לֶֽאֶכוֹל־ le.'e.khol- · The “to do” form of an action: simple action
Behold, that which I have seen to be good and to be comely is for one to eat and to drink, and to enjoy good in all his labor, wherein he laboreth under the sun, all the days of his life which God hath given him: for this is his portion.
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Ecclesiastes 5:19 לֶאֱכֹ֤ל le.'e.Khol · The “to do” form of an action: simple action
Every man also to whom God hath given riches and wealth, and hath given him power to eat thereof, and to take his portion, and to rejoice in his labor—this is the gift of God.
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Ecclesiastes 6:2 לֶאֱכֹ֣ל le.'e.Khol · The “to do” form of an action: simple action
a man to whom God giveth riches, wealth, and honor, so that he lacketh nothing for his soul of all that he desireth, yet God giveth him not power to eat thereof, but an alien eateth it; this is vanity, and it is an evil disease.
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Ecclesiastes 6:2 יֹֽאכֲלֶ֑נּוּ yo.kha.Le.nu · An action: simple action, not finished: still happening or still to come, done by him, her or it
a man to whom God giveth riches, wealth, and honor, so that he lacketh nothing for his soul of all that he desireth, yet God giveth him not power to eat thereof, but an alien eateth it; this is vanity, and it is an evil disease.
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Ecclesiastes 8:15 לֶאֱכ֥וֹל le.'e.Khol · The “to do” form of an action: simple action
Then I commended mirth, because a man hath no better thing under the sun, than to eat, and to drink, and to be joyful: for that shall abide with him in his labor all the days of his life which God hath given him under the sun.
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Ecclesiastes 9:7 אֱכֹ֤ל 'e.Khol · A command to you: simple action
Go thy way, eat thy bread with joy, and drink thy wine with a merry heart; for God hath already accepted thy works.
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