H0399–אֲכַל–a.khal

Whereupon at that time certain Chaldeans came near, and accused the Jews.

וַאֲכַ֥לוּ (אֲכַ֥לוּ) 'a.Kha.lu “they ate”

The same hour was the word fulfilled upon Nebuchadnezzar; and he was driven from men, and ate grass as oxen; and his body was bathed with the dew of heaven, till his hair grew like eagles' [supplied: feathers], and his nails like birds' [supplied: claws].

יֵאכֻ֔ל ye.Khul “he ate”

And the king commanded, and they brought those men who had accused Daniel, and cast them into the den of lions, them, their children, and their wives; and the lions had the mastery of them, and broke all their bones in pieces ere they came to the bottom of the den.

אֲכַ֤לוּ 'a.Kha.lu “they had eaten”

And behold, another beast, a second, like unto a bear, and it raised up itself on one side; and [supplied: it had] three ribs in its mouth between its teeth; and they said thus unto it: Arise, devour much flesh.

אֲכֻ֖לִי 'a.Khu.li “devour!”

After this I saw in the night visions, and behold, a fourth beast, dreadful and terrible, and exceeding strong; and it had great iron teeth: it devoured and broke in pieces, and stamped the rest with its feet; and it was different from all the beasts that were before it; and it had ten horns.

אָֽכְלָ֣ה 'a.khe.Lah “[it was] devouring”

Then I desired to know the certainty concerning the fourth beast, which was different from them all, exceeding dreadful, whose teeth were of iron, and its nails of brass; which devoured, broke in pieces, and stamped the rest with its feet;

אָֽכְלָ֣ה 'a.khe.Lah “[it was] devouring”

He said thus: The fourth beast shall be a fourth kingdom upon the earth, which shall be different from all the kingdoms, and shall devour the whole earth, and shall tread it down, and break it in pieces.

וְתֵאכֻל֙ (תֵאכֻל֙) te.Khul “it may devour”