אָכַל
Strong's H398
ʼâkal
/aw-kal'/
to eat (literally or figuratively)
Quick Facts
- Strong's Number
- H398
- Hebrew
- אָכַל
- Transliteration
- ʼâkal
- Pronunciation
- /aw-kal'/
- KJV Translations
- 15 distinct renderings
- Language
- Biblical Hebrew
Definition & Etymology
Full Definition
to eat (literally or figuratively)
Derivation
a primitive root;
KJV Translation Breakdown
This Hebrew word is translated as the following in the King James Version:
at allburn upconsumedevour(-erup)dineeat(-erup)feed (with)foodfreelyin...wise(-deedplenty)(lay) meatquite
Related Hebrew Words
Words sharing the same root or referenced in the derivation of ʼâkal:
אֲכִילָה
ʼăkîylâhH396“meat”
אֲכַלʼăkalH399“[phrase] accuse”
אֹכֶלʼôkelH400“eating”
אֻכָלʼUkâlH401“Ucal”
מָאוֹסmâʼôwçH3973“refuse”
מַאֲכָלmaʼăkâlH3978“food”
מַאֲכֶלֶתmaʼăkelethH3979“knife”
מַאֲכֹלֶתmaʼăkôlethH3980“fuel”
מֵאמַרmêʼmarH3983“appointment”
מָאֵןmâʼênH3986“refuse”
מֵאֵןmêʼênH3987“refuse”
מַכֹּלֶתmakkôlethH4361“food”
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