אָכַל

a.khal

Hebrew H0398 Verb 810 occurrences in 701 verses
אָכַל to eat

1. to eat, devour, burn up, feed

a. (Qal)

1. to eat (human subject)

2. to eat, devour (of beasts and birds)

3. to devour, consume (of fire)

4. to devour, slay (of sword)

5. to devour, consume, destroy (inanimate subjects - ie, pestilence, drought)

6. to devour (of oppression)

b. (Niphal)

1. to be eaten (by men)

2. to be devoured, consumed (of fire)

3. to be wasted, destroyed (of flesh)

c. (Pual)

1. to cause to eat, feed with

2. to cause to devour

d. (Hiphil)

1. to feed

2. to cause to eat

e. (Piel)

1. consume

Aramaic equivalent: a.khal (אֲכַל "to devour" H0399)

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Concordance 701 verses

  1. Psalms 69:9 אֲכָלָ֑תְנִי

    because zeal for Your house has consumed me, and the insults of those who insult You have fallen on me.

  2. Psalms 78:24 לֶאֱכֹ֑ל

    He rained down manna for them to eat; He gave them grain from heaven.

  3. Psalms 78:25 אָ֣כַל

    Man ate the bread of angels; He sent them food in abundance.

  4. Psalms 78:29 וַיֹּאכְל֣וּ

    So they ate and were well filled, for He gave them what they craved.

  5. Psalms 78:45 וַיֹּאכְלֵ֑ם

    He sent swarms of flies that devoured them, and frogs that devastated them.

  6. Psalms 78:63 אָֽכְלָה־

    Fire consumed His young men, and their maidens were left without wedding songs.

  7. Psalms 79:7 אָכַ֣ל

    for they have devoured Jacob and devastated his homeland.

  8. Psalms 80:5 הֶ֭אֱכַלְתָּם

    You fed them with the bread of tears and made them drink the full measure of their tears.

  9. Psalms 81:16 וַֽ֭יַּאֲכִילֵהוּ

    But I would feed you the finest wheat; with honey from the rock I would satisfy you.”

  10. Psalms 102:4 מֵאֲכֹ֥ל

    My heart is afflicted, and withered like grass; I even forget to eat my bread.

  11. Psalms 102:9 אָכָ֑לְתִּי

    For I have eaten ashes like bread and mixed my drink with tears

  12. Psalms 105:35 וַיֹּ֣אכַלוַ֝יֹּ֗אכַל

    They devoured every plant in their land and consumed the produce of their soil.

  13. Psalms 106:20 אֹכֵ֥ל

    They exchanged their Glory for the image of a grass-eating ox.

  14. Psalms 106:28 וַ֝יֹּאכְל֗וּ

    They yoked themselves to Baal of Peor and ate sacrifices offered to lifeless gods.

  15. Psalms 127:2 אֹ֭כְלֵי

    In vain you rise early and stay up late, toiling for bread to eat— for He gives sleep to His beloved.

  16. Psalms 128:2 תֹאכֵ֑ל

    For when you eat the fruit of your labor, blessings and prosperity will be yours.

  17. Proverbs 1:31 וְֽ֭יֹאכְלוּ

    So they will eat the fruit of their own way, and be filled with their own devices.

  18. Proverbs 13:2 יֹ֣אכַל

    From the fruit of his lips a man enjoys good things, but the desire of the faithless is violence.

  19. Proverbs 13:25 אֹ֭כֵל

    A righteous man eats to his heart’s content, but the stomach of the wicked is empty.

  20. Proverbs 18:21 יֹאכַ֥ל

    Life and death are in the power of the tongue, and those who love it will eat its fruit.

  21. Proverbs 23:7 אֱכֹ֣ל

    for he is keeping track, inwardly counting the cost. “Eat and drink,” he says to you, but his heart is not with you.

  22. Proverbs 23:8 אָכַ֥לְתָּ

    You will vomit up what little you have eaten and waste your pleasant words.

  23. Proverbs 24:13 אֱכָל־

    Eat honey, my son, for it is good, and the honeycomb is sweet to your taste.

  24. Proverbs 25:16 אֱכֹ֣ל

    If you find honey, eat just what you need, lest you have too much and vomit it up.

  25. Proverbs 25:21 הַאֲכִלֵ֣הוּ

    If your enemy is hungry, give him food to eat, and if he is thirsty, give him water to drink.

  26. Proverbs 25:27 אָ֘כֹ֤ל

    It is not good to eat too much honey or to search out one’s own glory.

  27. Proverbs 27:18 יֹאכַ֣ל

    Whoever tends a fig tree will eat its fruit, and he who looks after his master will be honored.

  28. Proverbs 30:14 לֶאֱכֹ֣ל

    there is a generation whose teeth are swords and whose jaws are knives, devouring the oppressed from the earth and the needy from among men.

  29. Proverbs 30:17 וְֽיֹאכְל֥וּהָ

    As for the eye that mocks a father and scorns obedience to a mother, may the ravens of the valley pluck it out and young vultures devour it.

  30. Proverbs 30:20 אָ֭כְלָה

    This is the way of an adulteress: She eats and wipes her mouth and says, ‘I have done nothing wrong.’

  31. Proverbs 31:27 תֹאכֵֽל׃

    She watches over the affairs of her household and does not eat the bread of idleness.

  32. Ecclesiastes 2:24 שֶׁיֹּאכַ֣ל

    Nothing is better for a man than to eat and drink and enjoy his work. I have also seen that this is from the hand of God.

  33. Ecclesiastes 2:25 יֹאכַ֛ל

    For apart from Him, who can eat and who can find enjoyment?

  34. Ecclesiastes 3:13 שֶׁיֹּאכַ֣ל

    and also that every man should eat and drink and find satisfaction in all his labor—this is the gift of God.

  35. Ecclesiastes 4:5 וְאֹכֵ֖ל

    The fool folds his hands and consumes his own flesh.

  36. Ecclesiastes 5:11 אוֹכְלֶ֑יהָ

    When good things increase, so do those who consume them; what then is the profit to the owner, except to behold them with his eyes?

  37. Ecclesiastes 5:12 יֹאכֵ֑ל

    The sleep of the worker is sweet, whether he eats little or much, but the abundance of the rich man permits him no sleep.

  38. Ecclesiastes 5:17 יֹאכֵ֑ל

    Moreover, all his days he eats in darkness, with much sorrow, sickness, and anger.

  39. Ecclesiastes 5:18 לֶֽאֶכוֹל־

    Here is what I have seen to be good and fitting: to eat and drink, and to find satisfaction in all the labor one does under the sun during the few days of life that God has given him—for this is his lot.

  40. Ecclesiastes 5:19 לֶאֱכֹ֤ל

    Furthermore, God has given riches and wealth to every man, and He has enabled him to enjoy them, to accept his lot, and to rejoice in his labor. This is a gift from God.

  41. Ecclesiastes 6:2 לֶאֱכֹ֣ליֹֽאכֲלֶ֑נּוּ

    God gives a man riches, wealth, and honor, so that he lacks nothing his heart desires; but God does not allow him to enjoy them. Instead, a stranger will enjoy them. This is futile and a grievous affliction.

  42. Ecclesiastes 8:15 לֶאֱכ֥וֹל

    So I commended the enjoyment of life, because there is nothing better for a man under the sun than to eat and drink and be merry. For this joy will accompany him in his labor during the days of his life that God gives him under the sun.

  43. Ecclesiastes 9:7 אֱכֹ֤ל

    Go, eat your bread with joy, and drink your wine with a cheerful heart, for God has already approved your works:

  44. Ecclesiastes 10:16 יֹאכֵֽלוּ׃

    Woe to you, O land whose king is a youth, and whose princes feast in the morning.

  45. Ecclesiastes 10:17 יֹאכֵ֔לוּ

    Blessed are you, O land whose king is a son of nobles, and whose princes feast at the proper time— for strength and not for drunkenness.

  46. Song of Solomon 4:16 וְיֹאכַ֖ל

    Awake, O north wind, and come, O south wind. Breathe on my garden and spread the fragrance of its spices. Let my beloved come into his garden and taste its choicest fruits.

  47. Song of Solomon 5:1 אָכַ֤לְתִּיאִכְל֣וּ

    I have come to my garden, my sister, my bride; I have gathered my myrrh with my spice. I have eaten my honeycomb with my honey; I have drunk my wine with my milk. Eat, O friends, and drink; drink freely, O beloved.

  48. Isaiah 1:7 אֹכְלִ֣ים

    Your land is desolate; your cities are burned with fire. Foreigners devour your fields before you— a desolation demolished by strangers.

  49. Isaiah 1:19 תֹּאכֵֽלוּ׃

    If you are willing and obedient, you will eat the best of the land.

  50. Isaiah 1:20 תְּאֻכְּל֔וּ

    But if you resist and rebel, you will be devoured by the sword.” For the mouth of the LORD has spoken.

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