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Lexicon :: Strong's H402 - 'āḵlâ

Aa
אָכְלָה
Transliteration
'āḵlâ
Pronunciation
ok-law'
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Part of Speech
feminine noun
Root Word (Etymology)
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TWOT Reference: 85b

Strong’s Definitions

אׇכְלָה ʼoklâh, ok-law'; feminine of H401; food:—consume, devour, eat, food, meat.

KJV Translation Count — Total: 18x

The KJV translates Strong's H402 in the following manner: meat (8x), devour (3x), fuel (3x), eat (2x), consume (1x), food (1x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 18x
The KJV translates Strong's H402 in the following manner: meat (8x), devour (3x), fuel (3x), eat (2x), consume (1x), food (1x).

  1. food

    1. food, eating

    2. object of devouring, consuming

      1. by wild beasts (figurative)

      2. in fire

      3. of judgment (figurative)

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
אׇכְלָה ʼoklâh, ok-law'; feminine of H401; food:—consume, devour, eat, food, meat.
STRONGS H402: Abbreviations
אָכְלָה 17 noun feminine food, eating (with some verbal force, compare DrJPh xi. 217) only P, & Ezekiel; always לְאָכְלָה.
1. especially in phrase like לָכֶם יִהְיֶה לְאָ׳ Genesis 1:29; Genesis 6:21; Genesis 9:3; Leviticus 11:39; so Leviticus 25:6 וְהָיְתָה שַׁבַּת הָאָרֶץ לָכֶם לְאָבְלָה compare נָתַן לְא׳ Genesis 1:30; Exodus 16:15.
2. devouring, by wild beasts, only figurative of ravaged people Ezekiel 29:5; Ezekiel 34:5, 8, 10; Ezekiel 39:4, compare Ezekiel 35:12.
3. consumimg, in fire Ezekiel 15:4, 6, of fire-sacrifice of children Ezekiel 23:37; figurative of judgment of י׳ Ezekiel 21:37; (compare also infinitive of אָכַל).
Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew and English Lexicon, Unabridged, Electronic Database.
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BLB Scripture Index of Brown-Driver-Briggs

Genesis

1:29; 1:30; 6:21; 9:3

Exodus

16:15

Leviticus

11:39; 25:6

Ezekiel

15:4; 15:6; 23:37; 29:5; 34:5; 34:8; 34:10; 35:12; 39:4

H402

Word / Phrase / Strong's Search

Strong's Number H402 matches the Hebrew אָכְלָה ('āḵlâ),
which occurs 18 times in 18 verses in the WLC Hebrew.

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Unchecked Copy BoxGen 1:29 - And H559➔ God H430 said, ➔H559 Behold, H2009 I have given H5414 you every H3605 herb H6212 bearing H2232 seed, H2233 which H834 is upon H5921 the face H6440 of all H3605 the earth, H776 and H853 every H3605 tree, H6086 in the which H834 is the fruit H6529 of a tree H6086 yielding H2232 seed; H2233 to you it shall be H1961 for meat. H402

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Unchecked Copy BoxGen 1:30 - And to every H3605 beast H2416 of the earth, H776 and to every H3605 fowl H5775 of the air, H8064 and to every H3605 thing that creepeth H7430 upon H5921 the earth, H776 wherein H834 there is life, H5315 H2416 I have given every H3605 green H3418 herb H6212 for meat: H402 and it was H1961 so. H3651

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Unchecked Copy BoxGen 6:21 - And H859➔ take H3947 thou ➔H859 unto thee of all H3605 food H3978 that H834 is eaten, H398 and thou shalt gather H622 it to thee; H413 and it shall be H1961 for food H402 for thee, and for them.

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Unchecked Copy BoxGen 9:3 - Every H3605 moving thing H7431 that H834 liveth H2416 shall be H1961 meat H402 for you; even as the green H3418 herb H6212 have I given H5414 you all things. H3605

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Unchecked Copy BoxExo 16:15 - And when H7200➔ the children H1121 of Israel H3478 saw ➔H7200 it, they said H559 one H376 to H413 another, H251 It H1931 is manna: H4478 for H3588 they wist H3045 not H3808 what H4100 it H1931 was. And H559➔ Moses H4872 said ➔H559 unto them, H413 This H1931 is the bread H3899 which H834 the LORD H3068 hath given H5414 you to eat. H402

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Unchecked Copy BoxLev 11:39 - And if any H3588 beast, H929 of which H834 ye may eat, H402 die; H4191 he that toucheth H5060 the carcase thereof H5038 shall be unclean H2930 until H5704 the even. H6153

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Unchecked Copy BoxLev 25:6 - And H1961➔ the sabbath H7676 of the land H776 shall be ➔H1961 meat H402 for you; for thee, and for thy servant, H5650 and for thy maid, H519 and for thy hired servant, H7916 and for thy stranger H8453 that sojourneth H1481 with thee, H5973

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Unchecked Copy BoxJer 12:9 - Mine heritage H5159 is unto me H589 as a H5861➔ speckled H6641 bird, ➔H5861 the birds H5861 round about H5439 are against her; H5921 come ye, H3212 assemble H622 all H3605 the beasts H2416 of the field, H7704 come H857 to devour. H402

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Unchecked Copy BoxEze 15:4 - Behold, H2009 it is cast H5414 into the fire H784 for fuel; H402 the fire H784 devoureth H398 both H8147 the ends of it, H7098 and the midst of it H8432 is burned. H2787 Is it meet H6743 for any work? H4399

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Unchecked Copy BoxEze 15:6 - Therefore H3651 thus H3541 saith H559 the Lord H136 GOD; H3069 As H834 the vine H1612 tree H6086 among the trees H6086 of the forest, H3293 which H834 I have given H5414 to the fire H784 for fuel, H402 so H3651 will I give H5414 the inhabitants H3427 of Jerusalem. H3389

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Unchecked Copy BoxEze 21:32 - Thou shalt be H1961 for fuel H402 to the fire; H784 thy blood H1818 shall be H1961 in the midst H8432 of the land; H776 thou shalt be H2142➔ no H3808 more remembered: ➔H2142 for H3588 I H589 the LORD H3068 have spoken H1696 it.

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Unchecked Copy BoxEze 23:37

Unchecked Copy BoxEze 23:37 - That H3588 they have committed adultery, H5003 and blood H1818 is in their hands, H3027 and with H854 their idols H1544 have they committed adultery, H5003 and H1571➔ have H5674➔ also ➔H1571 caused ➔H5674➔ their sons, H1121 whom H834 they bare H3205 unto me, H589 to pass ➔H5674 for them through the fire, to devour H402 them.

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Unchecked Copy BoxEze 29:5 - And I will leave thee H5203 thrown into the wilderness, H4057 thee H853 and H853 all H3605 the fish H1710 of thy rivers: H2975 thou shalt fall H5307 upon H5921 the H7704➔ open H6440 fields; ➔H7704 thou shalt H622➔ not H3808 be brought together, ➔H622 nor H3808 gathered: H6908 I have given thee H5414 for meat H402 to the beasts H2416 of the field H776 and to the fowls H5775 of the heaven. H8064

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Unchecked Copy BoxEze 34:5

Unchecked Copy BoxEze 34:5 - And they were scattered, H6327 because there is no H1097 shepherd: H7462 and they became H1961 meat H402 to all H3605 the beasts H2416 of the field, H7704 when they were scattered. H6327

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Unchecked Copy BoxEze 34:8

Unchecked Copy BoxEze 34:8 - As I H589 live, H2416 saith H5002 the Lord H136 GOD, H3069 surely H518 H3808 because H3282 my flock H6629 became H1961 a prey, H957 and H1961➔ my flock H6629 became ➔H1961 meat H402 to every H3605 beast H2416 of the field, H7704 because there was no H369 shepherd, H7462 neither H3808 did H1875➔ my shepherds H7462 search ➔H1875 for my flock, H6629 but H7462➔ the shepherds H7462 fed ➔H7462 themselves, H853 and H853 fed H7462 not H3808 my flock; H6629

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Unchecked Copy BoxEze 34:10

Unchecked Copy BoxEze 34:10 - Thus H3541 saith H559 the Lord H136 GOD; H3069 Behold, I H2005 am against H413 the shepherds; H7462 and I will require H1875 my flock H6629 at their hand, H3027 and cause them to cease H7673 from feeding H7462 the flock; H6629 neither H3808 shall H7462➔ the shepherds H7462 feed ➔H7462 themselves H853 any more; H5750 for I will deliver H5337 my flock H6629 from their mouth, H6310 that H3808➔ they may H1961➔ not ➔H3808 be ➔H1961 meat H402 for them.

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Unchecked Copy BoxEze 35:12

Unchecked Copy BoxEze 35:12 - And thou shalt know H3045 that H3588 I H589 am the LORD, H3068 and that I have heard H8085 all H3605 thy blasphemies H5007 which H834 thou hast spoken H559 against H5921 the mountains H2022 of Israel, H3478 saying, H559 They are laid desolate, H8074 they are given H5414 us to consume. H402

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Unchecked Copy BoxEze 39:4

Unchecked Copy BoxEze 39:4 - Thou shalt fall H5307 upon H5921 the mountains H2022 of Israel, H3478 thou, H859 and all H3605 thy bands, H102 and the people H5971 that H834 is with thee: H854 I will give thee H5414 unto the ravenous H5861 birds H6833 of every H3605 sort, H3671 and to the beasts H2416 of the field H7704 to be devoured. H402
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