# H402 אׇכְלָה

אׇכְלָה (ʼoklâh), Strong’s H402: food KJV: consume, devour, eat, food, meat.. Occurs 18 times.

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*ʼoklâh* — food

KJV: consume, devour, eat, food, meat.

Occurs 18 times.

## Brown–Driver–Briggs
- אָכְלָה 17 n.f. food, eating
- 1 esp. in phr.
- 2 devouring, by wild beasts, only fig. of ravaged people
- 3 consuming, in fire

## Where it occurs
- [Genesis 1:29](https://besorah.bible/tanakh/genesis/1?v=29) — God said, “Behold, I have given you every herb yielding seed, which is on the surface of all the earth, and every tree…
- [Genesis 1:30](https://besorah.bible/tanakh/genesis/1?v=30) — To every animal of the earth, and to every bird of the sky, and to everything that creeps on the earth, in which there…
- [Genesis 6:21](https://besorah.bible/tanakh/genesis/6?v=21) — Take with you some of all food that is eaten, and gather it to yourself; and it will be for food for you, and for them.”
- [Genesis 9:3](https://besorah.bible/tanakh/genesis/9?v=3) — Every moving thing that lives will be food for you. As I gave you the green herb, I have given everything to you.
- [Exodus 16:15](https://besorah.bible/tanakh/exodus/16?v=15) — When the children of Israel saw it, they said to one another, “What is it?” For they didn’t know what it was. Moses…
- [Leviticus 11:39](https://besorah.bible/tanakh/leviticus/11?v=39) — “‘If any animal of which you may eat dies, he who touches its carcass shall be unclean until the evening.
- [Leviticus 25:6](https://besorah.bible/tanakh/leviticus/25?v=6) — The Sabbath of the land shall be for food for you; for yourself, for your servant, for your maid, for your hired…
- [Jeremiah 12:9](https://besorah.bible/tanakh/jeremiah/12?v=9) — Is my heritage to me as a speckled bird of prey? Are the birds of prey against her all around? Go, assemble all the…
- [Ezekiel 15:4](https://besorah.bible/tanakh/ezekiel/15?v=4) — Behold, it is cast into the fire for fuel; the fire has devoured both its ends, and the middle of it is burned. Is it…
- [Ezekiel 15:6](https://besorah.bible/tanakh/ezekiel/15?v=6) — Therefore the Lord GOD says: “As the vine wood among the trees of the forest, which I have given to the fire for fuel…
