Hebrew Lexicon Strong's Concordance Definition

Strong's H398: אָכַל (ʼâkal) Definition

Strong's number
H398
Lemma
אָכַל
Transliteration
ʼâkal
Pronunciation
aw-kal'
Strong's definition
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. a primitive root;

700 instances of the word אָכַל ʼâkal (H398)


  • 2 Chronicles 18:26 - And say And say the king Put this fellow in the prison and feed him with bread of affliction and with water of affliction until I return in peace

  • 2 Chronicles 28:15 - rose up which were expressed by name and took the captives all that were naked among them and arrayed and with the spoil among them and arrayed them and shod them and gave them to eat and to drink and anointed them and carried of them upon asses all the feeble and brought them to Jericho the city of palm trees to their brethren then they returned to Samaria

  • 2 Chronicles 30:18 - For a multitude of the people even many of Ephraim and Manasseh Issachar and Zebulun had not cleansed themselves yet did they eat the passover had not otherwise than it was written prayed But Hezekiah for them saying LORD The good pardon

  • 2 Chronicles 30:22 - spake And Hezekiah comfortably unto all the Levites knowledge that taught the good of the LORD and they did eat throughout the feast seven days offering offerings peace and making confession of the LORD God of their fathers

  • 2 Chronicles 31:10 - answered And Azariah priest the chief into the house of Zadok answered Since the people began the offerings to bring into the house for the LORD to eat we have had enough and have left plenty for the LORD hath blessed his people and have left is this great store

  • 2 Kings 1:10 - answered And Elijah and said to the captain him and his fifty If I be a man of God And there came down fire from heaven and consume him and his fifty And there came down fire from heaven and consume him and his fifty

  • 2 Kings 1:12 - answered And Elijah and said unto them If I be a man of God came down And the fire from heaven and consume him and his fifty came down And the fire of God from heaven and consume him and his fifty

  • 2 Kings 1:14 - Behold there came fire from heaven and burnt up the two captains fifties of the former fifties now be precious therefore let my life in thy sight

  • 2 Kings 4:8 - And it fell on a day as he passed by that Elisha to Shunem woman where was a great and she constrained him to eat bread And so it was that as oft as he passed by he turned him to eat bread

  • 2 Kings 4:40 - So they poured out O thou man And it came to pass as they were eating And it came to pass as they were eating of the pottage that they cried out and said there is death in the pot O thou man of God And they could And it came to pass as they were eating

  • 2 Kings 4:41 - But he said Then bring meal And he cast in the pot But he said Pour out for the people that they may eat And there was no harm in the pot

  • 2 Kings 4:42 - a man And there came from Baalshalisha And there came a man of God bread of the firstfruits twenty bread of barley and full ears of corn in the husk thereof And he said Give unto the people that they may eat

  • 2 Kings 4:43 - He said again And his servitor Give this before an hundred men He said again Give the people They shall eat He said again the LORD They shall eat and shall leave

  • 2 Kings 4:44 - So he set it before them and they did eat and left thereof according to the word of the LORD

  • 2 Kings 6:22 - And he answered Thou shalt not smite those whom thou hast taken captive with thy sword and with thy bow Thou shalt not smite set bread and water before them that they may eat and drink to their master

  • 2 Kings 6:23 - And he prepared provision great for them and when they had eaten and drunk he sent them away to their master no more So the bands of Syria came into the land of Israel

  • 2 Kings 6:28 - said And the king said This woman said unto me Give my son and we will eat him to day my son and we will eat to morrow

  • 2 Kings 6:29 - So we boiled her son and did eat him and I said day unto her on the next Give her son and did eat him and she hath hid her son

  • 2 Kings 7:2 - answered Then a lord the king leaned on whose hand the man of God and said Behold if the LORD would make windows in heaven might this thing and said Behold thou shalt see it with thine eyes but shalt not eat

  • 2 Kings 7:8 - and entered And when these lepers to the uttermost part of the camp and entered tent into one and did eat and drink and carried thence silver and gold and raiment and hid it and came again and entered tent into another and carried and hid