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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 Young's Literal Translation.

  1. Proverbs 25:27

    The eating of much honey is not good, Nor a searching out of one's own honour -- honour.

    אָ֘כֹ֤ל 'a.Khol “to eat”

  2. Proverbs 27:18

    The keeper of a fig-tree eateth its fruit, And the preserver of his master is honoured.

    יֹאכַ֣ל yo.Khal “he will eat”

  3. Proverbs 30:14

    A generation -- swords `are' their teeth, And knives -- their jaw-teeth, To consume the poor from earth, And the needy from `among' men.

    לֶאֱכֹ֣ל (אֱכֹ֣ל) 'e.Khol “devour”

  4. Proverbs 30:17

    An eye that mocketh at a father, And despiseth to obey a mother, Dig it out do ravens of the valley, And eat it do young eagles.

    וְֽיֹאכְל֥וּהָ (יֹאכְל֥וּ) yo.khe.Lu. “they will eat”

  5. Proverbs 30:20

    So -- the way of an adulterous woman, She hath eaten and hath wiped her mouth, And hath said, `I have not done iniquity.'

    אָ֭כְלָה 'A.khe.lah “she eats”

  6. Proverbs 31:27

    She `is' watching the ways of her household, And bread of sloth she eateth not.

    תֹאכֵֽל׃ to.Khel “she eats”

  7. Ecclesiastes 2:24

    There is nothing good in a man who eateth, and hath drunk, and hath shewn his soul good in his labour. This also I have seen that it `is' from the hand of God.

    שֶׁיֹּאכַ֣ל (יֹּאכַ֣ל) yo.Khal “he will eat”

  8. Ecclesiastes 2:25

    For who eateth and who hasteth out more than I?

    יֹאכַ֛ל yo.Khal “will he eat”

  9. Ecclesiastes 3:13

    yea, even every man who eateth and hath drunk and seen good by all his labour, it `is' a gift of God.

    שֶׁיֹּאכַ֣ל (יֹּאכַ֣ל) yo.Khal “he will eat”

  10. Ecclesiastes 4:5

    The fool is clasping his hands, and eating his own flesh:

    וְאֹכֵ֖ל (אֹכֵ֖ל) 'o.Khel “[is] eating”

  11. Ecclesiastes 5:11

    In the multiplying of good have its consumers been multiplied, and what benefit `is' to its possessor except the sight of his eyes?

    אוֹכְלֶ֑יהָ (אוֹכְלֶ֑י) 'okh.Lei. “[those who] consume”

  12. Ecclesiastes 5:12

    Sweet `is' the sleep of the labourer whether he eat little or much; and the sufficiency of the wealthy is not suffering him to sleep.

    יֹאכֵ֑ל yo.Khel “he will eat”

  13. Ecclesiastes 5:17

    Also all his days in darkness he consumeth, and sadness, and wrath, and sickness abound.

    יֹאכֵ֑ל yo.Khel “he eats”

  14. Ecclesiastes 5:18

    Lo, that which I have seen: `It is' good, because beautiful, to eat, and to drink, and to see good in all one's labour that he laboureth at under the sun, the number of the days of his life that God hath given to him, for it `is' his portion.

    לֶֽאֶכוֹל־ (אֶכוֹל) 'e.khol- “eat”

  15. Ecclesiastes 5:19

    Every man also to whom God hath given wealth and riches, and hath given him power to eat of it, and to accept his portion, and to rejoice in his labour, this is a gift of God.

    לֶאֱכֹ֤ל (אֱכֹ֤ל) 'e.Khol “eat”

  16. Ecclesiastes 6:2

    A man to whom God giveth wealth, and riches, and honour, and there is no lack to his soul of all that he desireth, and God giveth him not power to eat of it, but a stranger eateth it; this `is' vanity, and it `is' an evil disease.

    לֶאֱכֹ֣ל (אֱכֹ֣ל) 'e.Khol “eat”יֹֽאכֲלֶ֑נּוּ (יֹֽאכֲלֶ֑) yo.kha.Le. “he eats”

  17. Ecclesiastes 8:15

    And I have praised mirth because there is no good to man under the sun except to eat and to drink, and to rejoice, and it remaineth with him of his labour the days of his life that God hath given to him under the sun.

    לֶאֱכ֥וֹל (אֱכ֥וֹל) 'e.Khol “eat”

  18. Ecclesiastes 9:7

    Go, eat with joy thy bread, and drink with a glad heart thy wine, for already hath God been pleased with thy works.

    אֱכֹ֤ל 'e.Khol “eat”

  19. Ecclesiastes 10:16

    Wo to thee, O land, when thy king `is' a youth, And thy princes do eat in the morning.

    יֹאכֵֽלוּ׃ yo.Khe.lu “they eat”

  20. Ecclesiastes 10:17

    Happy art thou, O land, When thy king `is' a son of freemen, And thy princes do eat in due season, For might, and not for drunkenness.

    יֹאכֵ֔לוּ yo.Khe.lu “they eat”

  21. Song of Songs 4:16

    Awake, O north wind, and come, O south, Cause my garden to breathe forth, its spices let flow, Let my beloved come to his garden, And eat its pleasant fruits!

    וְיֹאכַ֖ל (יֹאכַ֖ל) yo.Khal “he may eat”

  22. Song of Songs 5:1

    I have come in to my garden, my sister-spouse, I have plucked my myrrh with my spice, I have eaten my comb with my honey, I have drunk my wine with my milk. Eat, O friends, drink, Yea, drink abundantly, O beloved ones!

    אָכַ֤לְתִּי 'a.Khal.ti “I have eaten”אִכְל֣וּ 'ikh.Lu “eat”

  23. Isaiah 1:7

    Your land `is' a desolation, your cities burnt with fire, Your ground, before you strangers are consuming it, And a desolation as overthrown by strangers!

    אֹכְלִ֣ים 'o.khe.Lim “[are] devouring”

  24. Isaiah 1:19

    If ye are willing, and have hearkened, The good of the land ye consume,

    תֹּאכֵֽלוּ׃ to.Khe.lu “you will eat”

  25. Isaiah 1:20

    And if ye refuse, and have rebelled, `By' the sword ye are consumed, For the mouth of Jehovah hath spoken.

    תְּאֻכְּל֔וּ te.'u.ke.Lu “you will be eaten”