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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. Leviticus 26:16

    I also will do this unto you: I will appoint terror over you, even consumption and fever, that shall make the eyes to fail, and the soul to languish; and ye shall sow your seed in vain, for your enemies shall eat it.

    וַאֲכָלֻ֖הוּ (אֲכָלֻ֖) 'a.kha.Lu. “they will eat”

  2. Leviticus 26:26

    When I break your staff of bread, ten women shall bake your bread in one oven, and they shall deliver your bread again by weight; and ye shall eat, and not be satisfied.

    וַאֲכַלְתֶּ֖ם (אֲכַלְתֶּ֖ם) 'a.khal.Tem “you will eat”

  3. Leviticus 26:29

    And ye shall eat the flesh of your sons, and the flesh of your daughters shall ye eat.

    וַאֲכַלְתֶּ֖ם (אֲכַלְתֶּ֖ם) 'a.khal.Tem “you will eat”תֹּאכֵֽלוּ׃ to.Khe.lu “you will eat”

  4. Leviticus 26:38

    And ye shall perish among the nations, and the land of your enemies shall eat you up.

    וְאָכְלָ֣ה (אָכְלָ֣ה) 'a.khe.Lah “it will consume”

  5. Numbers 6:3

    he shall abstain from wine and strong drink: he shall drink no vinegar of wine, or vinegar of strong drink, neither shall he drink any liquor of grapes, nor eat fresh grapes or dried.

    יֹאכֵֽל׃ yo.Khel “he will eat”

  6. Numbers 6:4

    All the days of his Naziriteship shall he eat nothing that is made of the grape-vine, from the pressed grapes even to the grapestone.

    יֹאכֵֽל׃ yo.Khel “he will eat”

  7. Numbers 9:11

    in the second month on the fourteenth day at dusk they shall keep it; they shall eat it with unleavened bread and bitter herbs;

    יֹאכְלֻֽהוּ׃ (יֹאכְלֻֽ) yo.khe.Lu. “they will eat”

  8. Numbers 11:1

    And the people were as murmurers, speaking evil in the ears of the LORD; and when the LORD heard it, His anger was kindled; and the fire of the LORD burnt among them, and devoured in the uttermost part of the camp.

    וַתֹּ֖אכַל (תֹּ֖אכַל) To.khal “it consumed”

  9. Numbers 11:4

    And the mixed multitude that was among them fell a lusting; and the children of Israel also wept on their part, and said: 'Would that we were given flesh to eat!

    יַאֲכִלֵ֖נוּ (יַאֲכִלֵ֖) ya.'a.khi.Le. “will he cause to eat”

  10. Numbers 11:5

    We remember the fish, which we were wont to eat in Egypt for nought; the cucumbers, and the melons, and the leeks, and the onions, and the garlic;

    נֹאכַ֥ל no.Khal “we ate”

  11. Numbers 11:13

    Whence should I have flesh to give unto all this people? for they trouble me with their weeping, saying: Give us flesh, that we may eat.

    וְנֹאכֵֽלָה׃ (נֹאכֵֽלָה) no.Khe.lah “let us eat”

  12. Numbers 11:18

    And say thou unto the people: Sanctify yourselves against to-morrow, and ye shall eat flesh; for ye have wept in the ears of the LORD, saying: Would that we were given flesh to eat! for it was well with us in Egypt; therefore the LORD will give you flesh

    וַאֲכַלְתֶּ֣ם (אֲכַלְתֶּ֣ם) 'a.khal.Tem “you will eat”יַאֲכִלֵ֙נוּ֙ (יַאֲכִלֵ֙) ya.'a.khi.Le. “will he cause to eat”וַאֲכַלְתֶּֽם׃ (אֲכַלְתֶּֽם) 'a.khal.Tem “you will eat”

  13. Numbers 11:19

    Ye shall not eat one day, nor two days, nor five days, neither ten days, nor twenty days;

    תֹּאכְל֖וּן (תֹּאכְל֖וּ) tokh.Lu “you will eat”

  14. Numbers 11:21

    And Moses said: 'The people, among whom I am, are six hundred thousand men on foot; and yet Thou hast said: I will give them flesh, that they may eat a whole month!

    וְאָכְל֖וּ (אָכְל֖וּ) 'a.khe.Lu “they will eat”

  15. Numbers 12:12

    Let her not, I pray, be as one dead, of whom the flesh is half consumed when he cometh out of his mother's womb.'

    וַיֵּאָכֵ֖ל (יֵּאָכֵ֖ל) i.ye.'a.Khel “it was eaten”

  16. Numbers 13:32

    And they spread an evil report of the land which they had spied out unto the children of Israel, saying: 'The land, through which we have passed to spy it out, is a land that eateth up the inhabitants thereof; and all the people that we saw in it are men

    אֹכֶ֤לֶת 'o.Khe.let “[which] devours”

  17. Numbers 15:19

    then it shall be, that, when ye eat of the bread of the land, ye shall set apart a portion for a gift unto the LORD.

    בַּאֲכָלְכֶ֖ם (אֲכָלְ) 'a.kha.le. “eat”

  18. Numbers 16:35

    And fire came forth from the LORD, and devoured the two hundred and fifty men that offered the incense.

    וַתֹּ֗אכַל (תֹּ֗אכַל) To.khal “it consumed”

  19. Numbers 18:10

    In a most holy place shalt thou eat thereof; every male may eat thereof; it shall be holy unto thee.

    תֹּאכֲלֶ֑נּוּ (תֹּאכֲלֶ֑) to.kha.Le. “you will eat”יֹאכַ֣ל yo.Khal “he will eat”

  20. Numbers 18:11

    And this is thine: the heave-offering of their gift, even all the wave-offerings of the children of Israel; I have given them unto thee, and to thy sons and to thy daughters with thee, as a due for ever; every one that is clean in thy house may eat there

    יֹאכַ֥ל yo.Khal “he will eat”

  21. Numbers 18:13

    The first-ripe fruits of all that is in their land, which they bring unto the LORD, shall be thine; every one that is clean in thy house may eat thereof.

    יֹאכֲלֶֽנּוּ׃ (יֹאכֲלֶֽ) yo.kha.Le. “he will eat”

  22. Numbers 18:31

    And ye may eat it in every place, ye and your households; for it is your reward in return for your service in the tent of meeting.

    וַאֲכַלְתֶּ֤ם (אֲכַלְתֶּ֤ם) 'a.khal.Tem “you will eat”

  23. Numbers 21:28

    For a fire is gone out of Heshbon, a flame from the city of Sihon; it hath devoured Ar of Moab, the lords of the high places of Arnon.

    אָֽכְלָה֙ 'a.khe.Lah “it consumed”

  24. Numbers 23:24

    Behold a people that riseth up as a lioness, and as a lion doth he lift himself up; he shall not lie down until he eat of the prey, and drink the blood of the slain.

    יֹ֣אכַל Yo.khal “it will devour”

  25. Numbers 24:8

    God who brought him forth out of Egypt is for him like the lofty horns of the wild-ox; he shall eat up the nations that are his adversaries, and shall break their bones in pieces, and pierce them through with his arrows.

    יֹאכַ֞ל yo.Khal “it will consume”