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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 JPS Tanakh 1917.

  1. 1 Kings 13:22

    but camest back, and hast eaten bread and drunk water in the place of which He said to thee: Eat no bread, and drink no water; thy carcass shall not come unto the sepulchre of thy fathers.'

    וַתֹּ֤אכַל (תֹּ֤אכַל) To.khal “you ate”תֹּ֥אכַל To.khal “you eat”

  2. 1 Kings 13:23

    And it came to pass, after he had eaten bread, and after he had drunk, that he saddled for him the ass, namely, for the prophet whom he had brought back.

    אָכְל֥וֹ (אָכְל֥) 'a.khe.L “ate”

  3. 1 Kings 13:28

    And he went and found his carcass cast in the way, and the ass and the lion standing by the carcass; the lion had not eaten the carcass, nor torn the ass.

    אָכַ֤ל 'a.Khal “it had eaten”

  4. 1 Kings 14:11

    Him that dieth of Jeroboam in the city shall the dogs eat; and him that dieth in the field shall the fowls of the air eat; for the LORD hath spoken it.

    יֹאכְל֣וּ yo.khe.Lu “they will devour”יֹאכְל֖וּ yo.khe.Lu “they will devour”

  5. 1 Kings 16:4

    Him that dieth of Baasa in the city shall the dogs eat; and him that dieth of his in the field shall the fowls of the air eat.'

    יֹֽאכְל֖וּ yo.khe.Lu “they will devour”יֹאכְל֖וּ yo.khe.Lu “they will devour”

  6. 1 Kings 17:12

    And she said: 'As the LORD thy God liveth, I have not a cake, only a handful of meal in the jar, and a little oil in the cruse; and, behold, I am gathering two sticks, that I may go in and dress it for me and my son, that we may eat it, and die.'

    וַאֲכַלְנֻ֖הוּ (אֲכַלְנֻ֖) 'a.khal.Nu. “we will eat”

  7. 1 Kings 17:15

    And she went and did according to the saying of Elijah; and she, and he, and her house, did eat many days.

    וַתֹּ֧אכַל (תֹּ֧אכַל) To.khal “she ate”

  8. 1 Kings 18:19

    Now therefore send, and gather to me all Israel unto mount Carmel, and the prophets of Baal four hundred and fifty, and the prophets of the Asherah four hundred, that eat at Jezebel's table.'

    אֹכְלֵ֖י 'o.khe.Lei “[who] eat of”

  9. 1 Kings 18:38

    Then the fire of the LORD fell, and consumed the burnt-offering, and the wood, and the stones, and the dust, and licked up the water that was in the trench.

    וַתֹּ֤אכַל (תֹּ֤אכַל) To.khal “it consumed”

  10. 1 Kings 18:41

    And Elijah said unto Ahab: 'Get thee up, eat and drink; for there is the sound of abundance of rain.'

    אֱכֹ֣ל 'e.Khol “eat”

  11. 1 Kings 18:42

    So Ahab went up to eat and to drink. And Elijah went up to the top of Carmel; and he bowed himself down upon the earth, and put his face between his knees.

    לֶאֱכֹ֣ל (אֱכֹ֣ל) 'e.Khol “eat”

  12. 1 Kings 19:5

    And he lay down and slept under a broom-tree; and, behold, an angel touched him, and said unto him: 'Arise and eat.'

    אֱכֽוֹל׃ 'e.Khol “eat”

  13. 1 Kings 19:6

    And he looked, and, behold, there was at his head a cake baked on the hot stones, and a cruse of water. And he did eat and drink, and laid him down again.

    וַיֹּ֣אכַל (יֹּ֣אכַל) i.Yo.khal “he ate”

  14. 1 Kings 19:7

    And the angel of the LORD came again the second time, and touched him, and said: 'Arise and eat; because the journey is too great for thee.'

    אֱכֹ֑ל 'e.Khol “eat”

  15. 1 Kings 19:8

    And he arose, and did eat and drink, and went in the strength of that meal forty days and forty nights unto Horeb the mount of God.

    וַיֹּ֣אכַל (יֹּ֣אכַל) i.Yo.khal “he ate”

  16. 1 Kings 19:21

    And he returned from following him, and took the yoke of oxen, and slew them, and boiled their flesh with the instruments of the oxen, and gave unto the people, and they did eat. Then he arose, and went after Elijah, and ministered unto him.

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

  17. 1 Kings 21:4

    And Ahab came into his house sullen and displeased because of the word which Naboth the Jezreelite had spoken to him; for he had said: 'I will not give thee the inheritance of my fathers.' And he laid him down upon his bed, and turned away his face, and

    אָ֥כַל 'A.khal “he ate”

  18. 1 Kings 21:5

    But Jezebel his wife came to him, and said unto him: 'Why is thy spirit so sullen, that thou eatest no bread?'

    אֹכֵ֥ל 'o.Khel “[are] eating”

  19. 1 Kings 21:7

    And Jezebel his wife said unto him: 'Dost thou now govern the kingdom of Israel? arise, and eat bread, and let thy heart be merry; I will give thee the vineyard of Naboth the Jezreelite.'

    אֱכָל־ 'e.khol- “eat”

  20. 1 Kings 21:23

    And of Jezebel also spoke the LORD, saying: The dogs shall eat Jezebel in the moat of Jezreel.

    יֹאכְל֥וּ yo.khe.Lu “they will devour”

  21. 1 Kings 21:24

    Him that dieth of Ahab in the city the dogs shall eat; and him that dieth in the field shall the fowls of the air eat.'

    יֹאכְל֖וּ yo.khe.Lu “they will devour”יֹאכְל֖וּ yo.khe.Lu “they will devour”

  22. 1 Kings 22:27

    and say: Thus saith the king: Put this fellow in the prison, and feed him with scant bread and with scant water, until I come in peace.'

    וְהַאֲכִילֻ֨הוּ (הַאֲכִילֻ֨) ha.'a.khi.Lu. “feed”

  23. 2 Kings 1:10

    And Elijah answered and said to the captain of fifty: 'If I be a man of God, let fire come down from heaven, and consume thee and thy fifty.' And there came down fire from heaven, and consumed him and his fifty.

    וְתֹאכַ֥ל (תֹאכַ֥ל) to.Khal “let it consume”וַתֹּ֥אכַל (תֹּ֥אכַל) To.khal “it consumed”

  24. 2 Kings 1:12

    And Elijah answered and said unto them: 'If I be a man of God, let fire come down from heaven, and consume thee and thy fifty.' And the fire of God came down from heaven, and consumed him and his fifty.

    וְתֹאכַ֥ל (תֹאכַ֥ל) to.Khal “let it consume”וַתֹּ֥אכַל (תֹּ֥אכַל) To.khal “it consumed”

  25. 2 Kings 1:14

    Behold, there came fire down from heaven, and consumed the two former captains of fifty with their fifties; but now let my life be precious in thy sight'

    וַ֠תֹּאכַל (תֹּאכַל) to.khal “it has consumed”