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Strong's H398 · Hebrew

'akal

aw-kal'

a primitive root; to eat (literally or figuratively)


Scholarly Lexicons

Brown-Driver-Briggs (BDB)

H398

H398 אָכַל eat . . eat , human subject . of beasts, birds, etc., eat , devour . fig. of fire, devour , consume . of sword, devour , slay . in genl., devour , consume , destroy . fig. of oppression, devour the poor . . be eaten by man . be devoured by fire, consumed . be wasted , destroyed , of flesh . be consumed . . cause to eat , feed with . cause to devoure , obj. sword

Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew Lexicon (BDB), 1906 — public domain

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