{
  "type": "word",
  "id": "H398",
  "lemma": "אָכַל",
  "transliteration": "ʼâkal",
  "definition": "to eat (literally or figuratively)",
  "kjv": "[idiom] at all, burn up, consume, devour(-er, up), dine, eat(-er, up), feed (with)…",
  "occurrences": 811,
  "language": "Hebrew",
  "brownDriverBriggs": [
    "אָכַל 806 vb. eat",
    "Qal",
    "1. eat, human subject",
    "2. of beasts, birds, etc., eat, devour",
    "3. fig. of fire, devour, consume",
    "4. of sword, devour, slay",
    "5. in genl., devour, consume, destroy",
    "6. fig. of oppression, devour the poor",
    "Niph.",
    "1. be eaten by man",
    "2. be devoured by fire, consumed",
    "3. be wasted, destroyed, of flesh",
    "Pu. be consumed",
    "Hiph.",
    "1. cause to eat, feed with",
    "2. cause to devoure, obj. sword"
  ],
  "whereItOccurs": [
    {
      "reference": "Genesis 2:16",
      "text": "The LORD God commanded the man, saying, “You may freely eat of every tree of the garden;",
      "url": "https://besorah.bible/tanakh/genesis/2?v=16"
    },
    {
      "reference": "Genesis 2:17",
      "text": "but you shall not eat of the tree of the knowledge of good and evil; for in the day that you eat of it, you will surely…",
      "url": "https://besorah.bible/tanakh/genesis/2?v=17"
    },
    {
      "reference": "Genesis 3:1",
      "text": "Now the serpent was more subtle than any animal of the field which the LORD God had made. He said to the woman, “Has…",
      "url": "https://besorah.bible/tanakh/genesis/3?v=1"
    },
    {
      "reference": "Genesis 3:2",
      "text": "The woman said to the serpent, “We may eat fruit from the trees of the garden,",
      "url": "https://besorah.bible/tanakh/genesis/3?v=2"
    },
    {
      "reference": "Genesis 3:3",
      "text": "but not the fruit of the tree which is in the middle of the garden. God has said, ‘You shall not eat of it. You shall…",
      "url": "https://besorah.bible/tanakh/genesis/3?v=3"
    },
    {
      "reference": "Genesis 3:5",
      "text": "for God knows that in the day you eat it, your eyes will be opened, and you will be like God, knowing good and evil.”",
      "url": "https://besorah.bible/tanakh/genesis/3?v=5"
    },
    {
      "reference": "Genesis 3:6",
      "text": "When the woman saw that the tree was good for food, and that it was a delight to the eyes, and that the tree was to be…",
      "url": "https://besorah.bible/tanakh/genesis/3?v=6"
    },
    {
      "reference": "Genesis 3:11",
      "text": "God said, “Who told you that you were naked? Have you eaten from the tree that I commanded you not to eat from?”",
      "url": "https://besorah.bible/tanakh/genesis/3?v=11"
    },
    {
      "reference": "Genesis 3:12",
      "text": "The man said, “The woman whom you gave to be with me, she gave me fruit from the tree, and I ate it.”",
      "url": "https://besorah.bible/tanakh/genesis/3?v=12"
    },
    {
      "reference": "Genesis 3:13",
      "text": "The LORD God said to the woman, “What have you done?” The woman said, “The serpent deceived me, and I ate.”",
      "url": "https://besorah.bible/tanakh/genesis/3?v=13"
    }
  ],
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