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 15:22: " Thou shalt eat it within thy gates: the unclean and the clean person shall eat it alike, as the roebuck, and as the hart."
Deuteronomy 15:23: "Only thou shalt not eat the blood thereof; thou shalt pour it upon the ground"
Deuteronomy 16:3: " Thou shalt eat no leavened bread with it; seven days shalt thou eat unleavened bread"
Deuteronomy 16:3: "with it; seven days shalt thou eat unleavened bread even the bread of affliction;"
Deuteronomy 16:7: "And thou shalt roast and eat it in the place which the LORD thy God shall choose: and thou shalt turn"
Deuteronomy 16:8: "Six days thou shalt eat unleavened bread: and on the seventh day shall be a solemn assembly to the LORD"
Deuteronomy 18:1: "with Israel: they shall eat the offerings of the LORD made by fire, and his inheritance."
Deuteronomy 18:8: "They shall have like portions to eat, beside that which cometh of the sale of his patrimony."
Deuteronomy 20:14: "the spoil thereof, shalt thou take unto thyself; and thou shalt eat the spoil of thine enemies, which"
Deuteronomy 20:19: "thereof by forcing an axe against them: for thou mayest eat of them, and thou shalt not cut them down"
Deuteronomy 23:24: "thou comest into thy neighbor's vineyard, then thou mayest eat grapes thy fill at thine own pleasure;"
Deuteronomy 26:12: "the stranger, the fatherless, and the widow, that they may eat within thy gates, and be filled;"
Deuteronomy 26:14: "I have not eaten thereof in my mourning, neither have I taken away aught thereof for any unclean"
Deuteronomy 27:7: "And thou shalt offer peace offerings, and shalt eat there, and rejoice before the LORD thy God."
Deuteronomy 28:31: "shall be slain before thine eyes, and thou shalt not eat thereof: thine ass shall be violently taken away"
Deuteronomy 28:33: "which thou knowest not eat up; and thou shalt be only oppressed and crushed"
Deuteronomy 28:39: "gather the worms shall eat"
Deuteronomy 28:51: " And he shall eat the fruit of thy cattle, and the fruit of thy land, until thou be destroyed: which"
Deuteronomy 28:53: " And thou shalt eat the fruit of thine own body, the flesh of thy sons and of thy daughters, which the LORD"
Deuteronomy 28:55: "of them of the flesh of his children whom he shall eat: because"
Deuteronomy 28:57: "and toward her children which she shall bear: for she shall eat them for want of all things secretly"
Deuteronomy 29:6: "Ye have not eaten bread, neither have ye drunk wine or strong drink: that"
Deuteronomy 31:17: "my face from devoured, and many evils and troubles shall befall"
Deuteronomy 31:20: "that floweth and honey; and they shall have eaten and filled themselves, and waxen fat; then will they turn unto"
Deuteronomy 32:13: "on the high places of the earth, that he might eat the increase of the fields; and he made him to suck"
Deuteronomy 32:22: "unto the lowest hell, and shall consume the earth with her increase, and set on fire the foundations"
Deuteronomy 32:38: "Which did eat the fat of their sacrifices, and drank the wine of their drink offerings? let them rise up"
Deuteronomy 32:42: "drunk with blood, and my sword shall devour flesh; and that with the blood"
Joshua 5:11: " And they did eat of the old corn of the land on the morrow after the passover, unleavened cakes,"
Joshua 5:12: "And the manna ceased on the morrow after they had eaten of the old corn of the land;"
Joshua 5:12: "had of Israel manna any more; but they did eat of the fruit"
Joshua 24:13: "ye planted not do ye eat."
Judges 6:21: "fire out of the rock, and consumed the flesh and the unleavened cakes. Then the angel"
Judges 9:15: "come out of the bramble, and devour the cedars of Lebanon."
Judges 9:20: "let fire come out from Abimelech, and devour the men"
Judges 9:20: "from the men of Shechem, and from the house of Millo, and devour"
Judges 9:27: "the house of their god, and did eat and drink, and cursed Abimelech."
Judges 13:4: "not wine nor strong drink, and eat any unclean"
Judges 13:7: "nor strong drink, neither eat any unclean thing: for the child"
Judges 13:14: "She may not eat of any thing that cometh of the vine,"
Judges 13:14: "neither let her drink or strong drink, nor eat any unclean"
Judges 13:16: "Though thou detain me, I will not eat of thy bread: and if thou wilt offer a burnt offering,"
Judges 14:9: "thereof in his hands, and went on eating, and came to his father"
Judges 14:9: "to his father and he gave them, and they did eat: but he told not them that"
Judges 14:14: "And he said unto them, Out of the eater unto them, Out of the eater came forth meat, and out of the strong came forth"
Judges 19:4: "with him three days: so they did eat and drink, and lodged there."
Judges 19:6: "And they sat down, and did eat and drink both of them together: for the damsel's father had said"
Judges 19:8: "And they tarried until afternoon, and they did eat both"
Judges 19:21: "unto the asses: and they washed their feet, and did eat and drink."
Ruth 2:14: "unto her, At mealtime come thou hither, and eat of the bread,"
