'akal

aw-kal'
Parts of Speech Verb

'akal Definition

NAS Word Usage - Total: 804
  1. to eat, devour, burn up, feed
    1. (Qal)
      1. to eat (human subject)
      2. to eat, devour (of beasts and birds)
      3. to devour, consume (of fire)
      4. to devour, slay (of sword)
      5. to devour, consume, destroy (inanimate subjects - ie, pestilence, drought)
      6. to devour (of oppression)
    2. (Niphal)
      1. to be eaten (by men)
      2. to be devoured, consumed (of fire)
      3. to be wasted, destroyed (of flesh)
    3. (Pual)
      1. to cause to eat, feed with
      2. to cause to devour
    4. (Hiphil)
      1. to feed
      2. to cause to eat
    5. (Piel)
      1. consume
Audio Pronunciation
Original Language
lka
Origin
a primitive root
Strong's Number
398
TDNT Entry
TWOT - 85

NAS Word Usage

ate
76
certainly have eaten
1
certainly not eat
1
consume
30
consumed
30
consumes
9
consuming
9
devour
38
devour you will be devoured
1
devoured
30
devourer
2
devouring
3
devours
7
dine
1
eat
398
eat freely
1
eaten
66
eaten at all
2
eaten freely
1
eater
2
eater's
1
eating
25
eats
29
edible
2
enjoys
2
entirely consumed
1
feast
1
fed
8
feed
10
food
4
give him to eat
1
had
2
has enough
1
lived off
1
meal*
1
moth-eaten*
1
plenty to eat
1
reduces
1
shared*
1
tasting
1
took space away
1
use
1
Total
804

The Hebrew lexicon is Brown, Driver, Briggs, Gesenius Lexicon; this is keyed to the "Theological Word Book of the Old Testament." These files are considered public domain.

Brown, Driver, Briggs and Gesenius. "Hebrew Lexicon entry for 'akal". "The NAS Old Testament Hebrew Lexicon". . .