HebrewH0400Noun (Masculine)

אֹ֫כֶל

o.khel

39Occurrences
H0400Strong's #
Noun (Masculine)Part of Speech

Definition

Quick Definition(Strong's Concordance)

food

from H398 (אָכַל);

Full Lexicon Entry(Abbott-Smith)
  1. food 1a) cereal 1b) meat 2) food supply 3) meal, dinner

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Grammar & Morphology

Part of Speech

Noun (Masculine)

Morphology Code

H:N-M

Full Description

H:N-M

Occurrences

אֹ֫כֶל appears 39 times in the Old Testament.

Distribution by Book

Genesis
13
Psalms
6
Job
5
Exodus
4
Deuteronomy
2
Lamentations
2
Leviticus
2
Habakkuk
1

Key Passages

Deuteronomy 2:6BSB

You are to pay them in silver for the food you eat and the water you drink.’”

Genesis 41:35BSB

Under the authority of Pharaoh, let them collect all the excess food from these good years, that they may come and lay up the grain to be preserved as food in the cities.

Genesis 43:20BSB

“Please, sir,” they said, “we really did come down here the first time to buy food.

Job 36:31BSB

For by these He judges the nationsand provides food in abundance.

Leviticus 11:34BSB

Any food coming into contact with water from that pot will be unclean, and any drink in such a container will be unclean.

Lexicon data from STEPBible.org (Tyndale House, Cambridge) under CC BY 4.0 license.