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H0398אָכַלa.khal

to eatPart of speech: Hebrew Verb

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Occurrences by book

  1. 65
  2. 52
  3. 104
  4. 27
  5. 80
  6. 4
  7. 17
  8. 4
  9. 30
  10. 24
  11. 37
  12. 33
  13. 2
  14. 7
  15. 4
  16. 9
  17. 1
  18. 22
  19. 30
  20. 15
  21. 15
  22. 3
  23. 54
  24. 44
  25. 4
  26. 55
  27. 5
  28. 14
  29. 10
  30. 15
  31. 1
  32. Jonah: 0
  33. 3
  34. 6
  35. 2
  36. 2
  37. 1
  38. 8
  39. 1

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810 occurrences in 701 verses

With their references and text in World English Bible.

  1. 1 Samuel 9:19

    Samuel answered Saul, and said, I am the seer; go up before me to the high place, for you shall eat with me today: and in the morning I will let you go, and will tell you all that is in your heart.

    וַאֲכַלְתֶּ֥ם (אֲכַלְתֶּ֥ם) 'a.khal.Tem “you will eat”

  2. 1 Samuel 9:24

    The cook took up the thigh, and that which was on it, and set it before Saul. [supplied: Samuel] said, Behold, that which has been reserved! set it before you and eat; because to the appointed time has it been kept for you, for I said, I have invited the people. So Saul ate with Samuel that day.

    אֱכֹ֔ל 'e.Khol “eat [it]”וַיֹּ֧אכַל (יֹּ֧אכַל) i.Yo.khal “he ate”

  3. 1 Samuel 14:24

    The men of Israel were distressed that day; for Saul had adjured the people, saying, Cursed be the man who eats any food until it be evening, and I be avenged on my enemies. So none of the people tasted food.

    יֹ֨אכַל Yo.khal “he will eat”

  4. 1 Samuel 14:28

    Then answered one of the people, and said, Your father directly charged the people with an oath, saying, Cursed be the man who eats food this day. The people were faint.

    יֹ֥אכַל Yo.khal “he will eat”

  5. 1 Samuel 14:30

    How much more, if haply the people had eaten freely today of the spoil of their enemies which they found? for now has there been no great slaughter among the Philistines.

    אָכֹ֨ל 'a.Khol “certainly [if] <to eat>”אָכַ֤ל 'a.Khal “it had eaten”

  6. 1 Samuel 14:32

    and the people flew on the spoil, and took sheep, and oxen, and calves, and killed them on the ground; and the people ate them with the blood.

    וַיֹּ֥אכַל (יֹּ֥אכַל) i.Yo.khal “it ate [them]”

  7. 1 Samuel 14:33

    Then they told Saul, saying, Behold, the people sin against Yahweh, in that they eat with the blood. He said, you have dealt treacherously: roll a great stone to me this day.

    לֶאֱכֹ֣ל (אֱכֹ֣ל) 'e.Khol “eating”

  8. 1 Samuel 14:34

    Saul said, Disperse yourselves among the people, and tell them, Bring me here every man his ox, and every man his sheep, and kill them here, and eat; and don't sin against Yahweh in eating with the blood. All the people brought every man his ox with him that night, and killed them there.

    וַאֲכַלְתֶּ֔ם (אֲכַלְתֶּ֔ם) 'a.khal.Tem “you will eat [it]”לֶאֱכֹ֣ל (אֱכֹ֣ל) 'e.Khol “eating”

  9. 1 Samuel 20:5

    David said to Jonathan, Behold, tomorrow is the new moon, and I should not fail to sit with the king at meat: but let me go, that I may hide myself in the field to the third day at evening.

    לֶאֱכ֑וֹל (אֱכ֑וֹל) 'e.Khol “eat”

  10. 1 Samuel 20:24

    So David hid himself in the field: and when the new moon was come, the king sat him down to eat food.

    לֶאֱכֽוֹל׃ (אֱכֽוֹל) 'e.Khol “eat”

  11. 1 Samuel 20:34

    So Jonathan arose from the table in fierce anger, and ate no food the second day of the month; for he was grieved for David, because his father had done him shame.

    אָכַ֞ל 'a.Khal “he ate”

  12. 1 Samuel 28:20

    Then Saul fell immediately his full length on the earth, and was sore afraid, because of the words of Samuel: and there was no strength in him; for he had eaten no bread all the day, nor all the night.

    אָכַל֙ 'a.Khal “he had eaten”

  13. 1 Samuel 28:22

    Now therefore, please listen also to the voice of your handmaid, and let me set a morsel of bread before you; and eat, that you may have strength, when you go on your way.

    וֶאֱכ֑וֹל (אֱכ֑וֹל) 'e.Khol “eat”

  14. 1 Samuel 28:23

    But he refused, and said, I will not eat. But his servants, together with the woman, constrained him; and he listened to their voice. So he arose from the earth, and sat on the bed.

    אֹכַ֔ל 'o.Khal “I will eat”

  15. 1 Samuel 28:25

    and she brought it before Saul, and before his servants; and they ate. Then they rose up, and went away that night.

    וַיֹּאכֵ֑לוּ (יֹּאכֵ֑לוּ) i.yo.Khe.lu “they ate”

  16. 1 Samuel 30:11

    They found an Egyptian in the field, and brought him to David, and gave him bread, and he ate; and they gave him water to drink.

    וַיֹּ֔אכַל (יֹּ֔אכַל) i.Yo.khal “he ate”

  17. 1 Samuel 30:12

    They gave him a piece of a cake of figs, and two clusters of raisins: and when he had eaten, his spirit came again to him; for he had eaten no bread, nor drunk any water, three days and three nights.

    וַיֹּ֔אכַל (יֹּ֔אכַל) i.Yo.khal “he ate”אָ֤כַל 'A.khal “he had eaten”

  18. 1 Samuel 30:16

    When he had brought him down, behold, they were spread abroad over all the ground, eating and drinking, and dancing, because of all the great spoil that they had taken out of the land of the Philistines, and out of the land of Judah.

    אֹכְלִ֤ים 'o.khe.Lim “eating”

  19. 2 Samuel 2:26

    Then Abner called to Joab, and said, "Shall the sword devour forever? Don't you know that it will be bitterness in the latter end? How long shall it be then, before you bid the people return from following their brothers?"

    תֹּ֣אכַל To.khal “will it devour”

  20. 2 Samuel 9:7

    David said to him, "Don't be afraid of him; for I will surely show you kindness for Jonathan your father's sake, and will restore you all the land of Saul your father; and you shall eat bread at my table continually."

    תֹּ֥אכַל To.khal “you will eat”

  21. 2 Samuel 9:10

    You shall till the land for him, you, and your sons, and your servants; and you shall bring in [supplied: the fruits], that your master's son may have bread to eat: but Mephibosheth your master's son shall eat bread always at my table." Now Ziba had fifteen sons and twenty servants.

    וַאֲכָל֔וֹ (אֲכָל֔) 'a.kha.L “he will eat”יֹאכַ֥ל yo.Khal “he will eat”

  22. 2 Samuel 9:11

    Then said Ziba to the king, According to all that my lord the king commands his servant, so shall your servant do. As for Mephibosheth, [supplied: said the king], he shall eat at my table, as one of the king's sons.

    אֹכֵל֙ 'o.Khel “[was] eating”

  23. 2 Samuel 9:13

    So Mephibosheth lived in Jerusalem; for he ate continually at the king's table. He was lame in both his feet.

    אֹכֵ֑ל 'o.Khel “[was] eating”

  24. 2 Samuel 11:11

    Uriah said to David, The ark, and Israel, and Judah, abide in booths; and my lord Joab, and the servants of my lord, are encamped in the open field; shall I then go into my house, to eat and to drink, and to lie with my wife? as you live, and as your soul lives, I will not do this thing.

    לֶאֱכֹ֥ל (אֱכֹ֥ל) 'e.Khol “eat”

  25. 2 Samuel 11:13

    When David had called him, he ate and drink before him; and he made him drunk: and at even he went out to lie on his bed with the servants of his lord, but didn't go down to his house.

    וַיֹּ֧אכַל (יֹּ֧אכַל) i.Yo.khal “he ate”