Strong's #398: 'akal (pronounced aw-kal')
a primitive root; to eat (literally or figuratively):--X at all, burn up, consume, devour(-er, up), dine, eat(-er, up), feed (with), food, X freely, X in...wise(-deed, plenty), (lay) meat, X quite.
Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew Lexicon:
'âkal
1) to eat, devour, burn up, feed
1a) (Qal)
1a1) to eat (human subject)
1a2) to eat, devour (of beasts and birds)
1a3) to devour, consume (of fire)
1a4) to devour, slay (of sword)
1a5) to devour, consume, destroy (inanimate subjects i.e., pestilence, drought)
1a6) to devour (of oppression)
1b) (Niphal)
1b1) to be eaten (by men)
1b2) to be devoured, consumed (of fire)
1b3) to be wasted, destroyed (of flesh)
1c) (Pual)
1c1) to cause to eat, feed with
1c2) to cause to devour
1d) (Hiphil)
1d1) to feed
1d2) to cause to eat
1e) (Piel)
1e1) consume
Part of Speech: verb
Relation: a primitive root
Usage:
This word is used 809 times:
Deuteronomy 4:24: "For the LORD thy God is a consuming fire, even a jealous God."
Deuteronomy 4:28: "nor hear, nor eat, nor smell."
Deuteronomy 5:25: "this great fire will consume we hear"
Deuteronomy 6:11: "which thou plantedst not; when thou shalt have eaten and be full;"
Deuteronomy 7:16: " And thou shalt consume all the people which the LORD thy God shall deliver"
Deuteronomy 8:3: "And he humbled thee, and suffered thee to hunger, and fed thee with manna, which thou knewest not,"
Deuteronomy 8:9: "A land wherein thou shalt eat bread without scarceness, thou shalt not lack"
Deuteronomy 8:10: " When thou hast eaten and art full, then thou shalt bless the LORD thy God for the good"
Deuteronomy 8:12: "Lest when thou hast eaten and art full, and hast built goodly houses, and dwelt"
Deuteronomy 8:16: " Who fed thee in the wilderness with manna, which thy fathers knew not, that"
Deuteronomy 9:3: "is he which goeth over before thee; as a consuming fire he shall destroy them, and he"
Deuteronomy 9:9: "and forty nights, I neither did eat bread nor drink water:"
Deuteronomy 9:18: "and forty nights: eat bread, nor drink water,"
Deuteronomy 11:15: "grass in thy fields for thy cattle, that thou mayest eat and be full."
Deuteronomy 12:7: "And there ye shall eat before the LORD your God, and ye shall rejoice in all that ye put"
Deuteronomy 12:15: "Notwithstanding thou mayest kill and eat flesh in all thy gates, whatsoever thy soul"
Deuteronomy 12:15: "he hath given thee: the unclean and the clean may eat thereof, as of the roebuck, and as of the hart."
Deuteronomy 12:16: "Only ye shall not eat the blood; ye shall pour it upon the earth as water."
Deuteronomy 12:17: "Thou mayest not eat within thy gates the tithe of thy corn, or of thy wine, or of thy oil,"
Deuteronomy 12:18: "But thou must eat them before the LORD thy God in the place which"
Deuteronomy 12:20: "as he hath promised I will eat flesh, because thy soul longeth"
Deuteronomy 12:20: "because thy soul longeth to eat flesh; thou mayest eat flesh, whatsoever"
Deuteronomy 12:20: "longeth to eat flesh; thou mayest eat flesh, whatsoever thy soul lusteth after."
Deuteronomy 12:21: "which the LORD hath given thee as I have commanded thee, and thou shalt eat in thy gates whatsoever"
Deuteronomy 12:22: "the roebuck and the hart is eaten, so thou shalt eat and the clean"
Deuteronomy 12:22: "and the hart is eaten, so thou shalt eat and the clean shall eat of them alike."
Deuteronomy 12:22: "thou shalt eat and the clean shall eat of them alike."
Deuteronomy 12:23: "Only be sure that thou eat not the blood: for the blood is the life;"
Deuteronomy 12:23: "the blood is the life; eat the life with the flesh."
Deuteronomy 12:24: "Thou shalt not eat it; thou shalt pour it upon the earth as water."
Deuteronomy 12:25: "Thou shalt not eat it; that it may go well with thee, and with thy children after thee, when thou shalt do"
Deuteronomy 12:27: "the altar of the LORD thy God, and thou shalt eat the flesh."
Deuteronomy 14:3: "Thou shalt not eat any abominable thing."
Deuteronomy 14:4: "These are the beasts which ye shall eat: the ox, the sheep, and the goat,"
Deuteronomy 14:6: "the cud among the beasts, that ye shall eat."
Deuteronomy 14:7: "these ye shall not eat of them that chew the cud, or of them that divide"
Deuteronomy 14:8: "it unto you: ye shall not eat of their flesh, nor touch"
Deuteronomy 14:9: "These ye shall eat of all that are in the waters: all"
Deuteronomy 14:9: "all that and scales shall ye eat:"
Deuteronomy 14:10: "hath not fins and scales ye may not eat; it is unclean"
Deuteronomy 14:11: "Of all clean birds ye shall eat."
Deuteronomy 14:12: "But these are they of which ye shall not eat: the eagle, and the ossifrage, and the osprey,"
Deuteronomy 14:19: "that flieth is unclean unto you: they shall not be eaten."
Deuteronomy 14:20: "But of all clean fowls ye may eat."
Deuteronomy 14:21: "Ye shall not eat of any thing that dieth of itself: thou shalt give it unto the stranger that is in thy gates,"
Deuteronomy 14:21: "it unto the stranger that is in thy gates, that he may eat it; or thou mayest sell it unto an alien: for"
Deuteronomy 14:23: " And thou shalt eat before the LORD thy God, in the place which he shall choose to place"
Deuteronomy 14:26: "or for whatsoever thy soul desireth: and thou shalt eat there before"
Deuteronomy 14:29: "which are within thy gates, shall come, and shall eat and be satisfied; that the LORD thy God"
Deuteronomy 15:20: " Thou shalt eat it before the LORD thy God year by year in the place which"
