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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. Jeremiah 5:14

    Therefore thus says Yahweh, the God of hosts, Because you speak this word, behold, I will make my words in your mouth fire, and this people wood, and it shall devour them.

    וַאֲכָלָֽתַם׃ (אֲכָלָֽתַ) 'a.kha.La.ta “it will consume”

  2. Jeremiah 5:17

    They shall eat up your harvest, and your bread, [supplied: which] your sons and your daughters should eat; they shall eat up your flocks and your herds; they shall eat up your vines and your fig trees; they shall beat down your fortified cities, in which you trust, with the sword.

    וְאָכַ֨ל (אָכַ֨ל) 'a.Khal “it will devour”יֹאכְלוּ֙ yo.khe.Lu “they will devour”יֹאכַ֤ל yo.Khal “it will devour”יֹאכַ֥ל yo.Khal “it will devour”

  3. Jeremiah 7:21

    Thus says Yahweh of Hosts, the God of Israel: Add your burnt offerings to your sacrifices, and eat you flesh.

    וְאִכְל֥וּ (אִכְל֥וּ) 'ikh.Lu “eat”

  4. Jeremiah 8:16

    The snorting of his horses is heard from Dan: at the sound of the neighing of his strong ones the whole land trembles; for they are come, and have devoured the land and all that is in it; the city and those who dwell therein.

    וַיֹּֽאכְלוּ֙ (יֹּֽאכְלוּ֙) i.yo.khe.Lu “they have consumed”

  5. Jeremiah 9:15

    therefore thus says Yahweh of Hosts, the God of Israel, Behold, I will feed them, even this people, with wormwood, and give them water of gall to drink.

    מַאֲכִילָ֛ם (מַאֲכִילָ֛) ma.'a.khi.La “[am] about to feed”

  6. Jeremiah 10:25

    Pour out your wrath on the nations that don't know you, and on the families that don't call on your name: for they have devoured Jacob, yes, they have devoured him and consumed him, and have laid waste his habitation.

    אָכְל֣וּ 'a.khe.Lu “they have consumed”וַאֲכָלֻ֙הוּ֙ (אֲכָלֻ֙) 'a.kha.Lu. “they have consumed”

  7. Jeremiah 12:12

    Destroyers are come on all the bare heights in the wilderness; for the sword of Yahweh devours from the one end of the land even to the other end of the land: no flesh has peace.

    אֹֽכְלָ֔ה 'o.khe.Lah “[is] devouring”

  8. Jeremiah 15:3

    I will appoint over them four kinds, says Yahweh: the sword to kill, and the dogs to tear, and the birds of the sky, and the animals of the earth, to devour and to destroy.

    לֶאֱכֹ֥ל (אֱכֹ֥ל) 'e.Khol “devour”

  9. Jeremiah 15:16

    Your words were found, and I ate them; and your words were to me a joy and the rejoicing of my heart: for I am called by your name, Yahweh, God of hosts.

    וָאֹ֣כְלֵ֔ם (אֹ֣כְלֵ֔) 'O.khe.Le “I ate”

  10. Jeremiah 16:8

    You shall not go into the house of feasting to sit with them, to eat and to drink.

    לֶאֱכֹ֖ל (אֱכֹ֖ל) 'e.Khol “eat”

  11. Jeremiah 17:27

    But if you will not listen to me to make the Sabbath day holy, and not to bear a burden and enter in at the gates of Jerusalem on the Sabbath day; then will I kindle a fire in the gates of it, and it shall devour the palaces of Jerusalem, and it shall not be quenched.

    וְאָֽכְלָ֛ה (אָֽכְלָ֛ה) 'a.khe.Lah “it will consume”

  12. Jeremiah 19:9

    I will cause them to eat the flesh of their sons and the flesh of their daughters; and they shall eat everyone the flesh of his friend, in the siege and in the distress, with which their enemies, and those who seek their life, shall distress them.

    וְהַֽאֲכַלְתִּ֞ים (הַֽאֲכַלְתִּ֞י) ha.'a.khal.Ti “I will make eat”יֹאכֵ֑לוּ yo.Khe.lu “they will eat”

  13. Jeremiah 21:14

    I will punish you according to the fruit of your doings, says Yahweh; and I will kindle a fire in her forest, and it shall devour all that is round about her.

    וְאָכְלָ֖ה (אָכְלָ֖ה) 'a.khe.Lah “it will consume”

  14. Jeremiah 22:15

    Shall you reign, because you strive to excel in cedar? Didn't your father eat and drink, and do justice and righteousness? then it was well with him.

    אָכַ֣ל 'a.Khal “did he eat”

  15. Jeremiah 23:15

    Therefore thus says Yahweh of Hosts concerning the prophets: Behold, I will feed them with wormwood, and make them drink the water of gall; for from the prophets of Jerusalem is ungodliness gone forth into all the land.

    מַאֲכִ֤יל ma.'a.Khil “[am] about to make eat”

  16. Jeremiah 24:2

    One basket had very good figs, like the figs that are first-ripe; and the other basket had very bad figs, which could not be eaten, they were so bad.

    תֵֽאָכַ֖לְנָה te.'a.Khal.nah “they will be eaten”

  17. Jeremiah 24:3

    Then said Yahweh to me, What see you, Jeremiah? I said, Figs; the good figs, very good; and the bad, very bad, that can't be eaten, they are so bad.

    תֵאָכַ֖לְנָה te.'a.Khal.nah “they will be eaten”

  18. Jeremiah 24:8

    As the bad figs, which can't be eaten, they are so bad, surely thus says Yahweh, So will I give up Zedekiah the king of Judah, and his princes, and the residue of Jerusalem, who remain in this land, and those who dwell in the land of Egypt,

    תֵאָכַ֖לְנָה te.'a.Khal.nah “they will be eaten”

  19. Jeremiah 29:5

    Build you houses, and dwell in them; and plant gardens, and eat the fruit of them.

    וְאִכְל֖וּ (אִכְל֖וּ) 'ikh.Lu “eat”

  20. Jeremiah 29:17

    thus says Yahweh of Hosts; Behold, I will send on them the sword, the famine, and the pestilence, and will make them like vile figs, that can't be eaten, they are so bad.

    תֵאָכַ֖לְנָה te.'a.Khal.nah “they will be eaten”

  21. Jeremiah 29:28

    because he has sent to us in Babylon, saying, [supplied: The captivity] is long: build you houses, and dwell in them; and plant gardens, and eat the fruit of them?

    וְאִכְל֖וּ (אִכְל֖וּ) 'ikh.Lu “eat”

  22. Jeremiah 30:16

    Therefore all those who devour you shall be devoured; and all your adversaries, everyone of them, shall go into captivity; and those who despoil you shall be a spoil, and all who prey on you will I give for a prey.

    אֹכְלַ֙יִךְ֙ (אֹכְלַ֙יִ) 'o.khe.La.yi “[those who] devour”יֵאָכֵ֔לוּ ye.'a.Khe.lu “they will be devoured”

  23. Jeremiah 31:29

    In those days they shall say no more, The fathers have eaten sour grapes, and the children's teeth are set on edge.

    אָ֣כְלוּ 'A.khe.lu “they have eaten”

  24. Jeremiah 31:30

    But everyone shall die for his own iniquity: every man who eats the sour grapes, his teeth shall be set on edge.

    הָאֹכֵ֥ל (אֹכֵ֥ל) 'o.Khel “eats”

  25. Jeremiah 41:1

    Now it happened in the seventh month, that Ishmael the son of Nethaniah, the son of Elishama, of the seed royal and [supplied: one of] the chief officers of the king, and ten men with him, came to Gedaliah the son of Ahikam to Mizpah; and there they ate bread together in Mizpah.

    וַיֹּ֨אכְלוּ (יֹּ֨אכְלוּ) i.Yo.khe.lu “they were eating”