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 Kings 7:19 - answered And that lord the man of God and said Now behold if the LORD should make windows in heaven might such a thing and said Behold thou shalt see it with thine eyes but shalt not eat

  • 2 Kings 9:10 - Jezebel shall eat And the dogs in the portion of Jezreel and there shall be none to bury her And he opened the door and fled

  • 2 Kings 9:34 - And when he was come in he did eat and drink and said Go see now this cursed woman and bury daughter her for she is a king's

  • 2 Kings 9:36 - Wherefore they came again and told him And he said This is the word of the LORD which he spake by his servant Elijah the Tishbite him And he said In the portion of Jezreel eat shall dogs the flesh of Jezebel

  • 2 Kings 18:27 - said But Rabshakeh me to thy master sent me to thy master and to thee to speak these words which sit on the wall that they may eat and drink

  • 2 Kings 18:31 - Hearken not to Hezekiah for thus saith the king of Assyria Make an agreement with me by a present and come out to me and then eat and every one of his own vine and every one of his fig tree and drink and every one the waters of his cistern

  • 2 Kings 19:29 - And this shall be a sign and eat this year such things as grow this year of themselves and in the second that which springeth this year of the same and in the third sow ye and reap and plant vineyards and eat the fruits

  • 2 Kings 23:9 - came not up Nevertheless the priests of the high places to the altar of the LORD in Jerusalem but they did eat of the unleavened bread among their brethren

  • 2 Kings 25:29 - And changed garments his prison and he did eat bread continually before him all the days of his life

  • 2 Samuel 2:26 - called Then Abner to Joab and said for ever devour Shall the sword knowest thou not that it will be bitterness in the latter end and said the people return from following their brethren

  • 2 Samuel 9:7 - said And David unto him Fear not for I will surely not for I will surely thee kindness for Jonathan thy father sake and will restore thee all the land of Saul thy father and thou shalt eat bread at my table continually

  • 2 Samuel 9:10 - shall till the land Thou therefore and thy sons and thy servants for him and thou shalt bring Thou therefore and thy sons in the fruits that thy master's bread shall eat but Mephibosheth Thou therefore and thy sons in the fruits that thy master's shall eat alway bread at my table Now Ziba had fifteen Thou therefore and thy sons and twenty and thy servants

  • 2 Samuel 9:11 - Then said Ziba of the king's hath commanded According to all that my lord of the king's his servant do his servant As for Mephibosheth said the king he shall eat at my table as one sons of the king's

  • 2 Samuel 9:13 - So Mephibosheth dwelt in Jerusalem table at the king's continually for he did eat and was lame on both his feet

  • 2 Samuel 11:11 - said And Uriah unto David The ark and Israel and Judah abide in tents and my lord Joab and the servants and my lord in the open fields are encamped shall I then go into mine house to eat and to drink and to lie with my wife as thou livest as thou livest and as thy soul I will not do this thing

  • 2 Samuel 11:13 - had called And when David him he did eat before and drink him and he made him drunk he went out and at even to lie on his bed with the servants of his lord to his house but went not down

  • 2 Samuel 11:25 - Thus shalt thou say Then David unto the messenger Thus shalt thou say unto Joab displease Let not this thing one as well as another devoureth thee for the sword it and encourage make thy battle against the city and overthrow it and encourage

  • 2 Samuel 12:3 - But the poor ewe lamb man had nothing save one little which he had bought and nourished up and it grew up with him and with his children together of his own meat it did eat of his own cup and drank in his bosom and lay and was unto him as a daughter

  • 2 Samuel 12:20 - arose Then David from the earth and washed and anointed himself and changed his apparel and came into the house of the LORD and worshipped and came into the house and when he required they set bread before him and he did eat

  • 2 Samuel 12:21 - Then said his servants unto him What thing is this that thou hast done but when the child while it was alive thou didst fast and weep was dead but when the child thou didst rise and eat bread