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Lexicon :: Strong's H400 - 'ōḵel

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אֹכֶל
Transliteration
'ōḵel
Pronunciation
o'-kel
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Part of Speech
masculine noun
Root Word (Etymology)
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TWOT Reference: 85a

Strong’s Definitions

אֹכֶל ʼôkel, o'-kel; from H398; food:—eating, food, meal(-time), meat, prey, victuals.

KJV Translation Count — Total: 44x

The KJV translates Strong's H400 in the following manner: meat (18x), food (16x), eating (4x), victuals (3x), prey (2x), mealtime (with H6256) (1x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 44x
The KJV translates Strong's H400 in the following manner: meat (18x), food (16x), eating (4x), victuals (3x), prey (2x), mealtime (with H6256) (1x).

  1. food

    1. cereal

    2. meat

  2. food supply

  3. meal, dinner

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
אֹכֶל ʼôkel, o'-kel; from H398; food:—eating, food, meal(-time), meat, prey, victuals.
STRONGS H400: Abbreviations
אֹ֫כֶל 40 noun masculineGenesis 41:36 food (Arabic أُكْلً, Aramaic אוּכְלָא, HkuvA, Assyrian akalu DlW, Ethiopic አክል፡) — א׳ absolute Genesis 41:35 +; construct Genesis 41:35, 48; suffix אָכְלֶ֑ךָ Leviticus 25:37; אָכְלו Malachi 1:12, etc.; — Hexateuch mostly J E D, not Ezekiel — food, food-supply, especially cereals of store in Egypt Genesis 41:35 (twice in verse) + 12 times Genesis 41-44; Genesis 47:24; compare Genesis 14:11(JE); also Leviticus 11:34; Leviticus 25:37 (P) Deuteronomy 2:6, 28 (D); נֶשֶׁךְ א׳ usury of food Deuteronomy 23:20 (D) (|| כֶּסֶף נ׳, etc.); לְעֵת הָאֹבֶל at meal-time Ruth 2:14; in poetry + 17 times; — food Psalm 107:18; of offerings Malachi 1:12; particular food Job 12:11 (as tasted); Job 36:31 (as given by God) so Psalm 145:15; לְהָשִׁיב נָפֶ֑שׁ א׳ Lamentations 1:11 compare Lamentations 1:19; especially cereals Proverbs 13:23; Joel 1:16; Habakkuk 3:17; but also flesh Psalm 78:18; Psalm 78:30; of food (prey) of wild animals Psalm 104:21 (|| טרף) Psalm 104:27; of prey of eagles Job 9:26; Job 39:29; ravens Job 38:41.
Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew and English Lexicon, Unabridged, Electronic Database.
Copyright © 2002, 2003, 2006 by Biblesoft, Inc.
All rights reserved. Used by permission. BibleSoft.com

BLB Scripture Index of Brown-Driver-Briggs

Genesis

14:11; 41; 41:35; 41:35; 41:35; 41:36; 41:48; 42; 43; 44; 47:24

Leviticus

11:34; 25:37; 25:37

Deuteronomy

2:6; 2:28; 23:20

Ruth

2:14

Job

9:26; 12:11; 36:31; 38:41; 39:29

Psalms

78:18; 78:30; 104:21; 104:27; 107:18; 145:15

Proverbs

13:23

Lamentations

1:11; 1:19

Joel

1:16

Habakkuk

3:17

Malachi

1:12; 1:12

H400

Word / Phrase / Strong's Search

Strong's Number H400 matches the Hebrew אֹכֶל ('ōḵel),
which occurs 44 times in 41 verses in the WLC Hebrew.

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Unchecked Copy Box Gen 14:11

Unchecked Copy BoxGen 14:11 - Then they took all the goods of Sodom and Gomorrah, and all their provisions, and went their way.

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Unchecked Copy Box Gen 41:35

Unchecked Copy BoxGen 41:35 - “And let them gather all the food of those good years that are coming, and store up grain under the authority of Pharaoh, and let them keep food in the cities.

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Unchecked Copy Box Gen 41:36

Unchecked Copy BoxGen 41:36 - “Then that food shall be as a reserve for the land for the seven years of famine which shall be in the land of Egypt, that the land may not perish during the famine.”

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Unchecked Copy Box Gen 41:48

Unchecked Copy BoxGen 41:48 - So he gathered up all the food of the seven years which were in the land of Egypt, and laid up the food in the cities; he laid up in every city the food of the fields which surrounded them.

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Unchecked Copy Box Gen 42:7

Unchecked Copy BoxGen 42:7 - Joseph saw his brothers and recognized them, but he acted as a stranger to them and spoke roughly to them. Then he said to them, “Where do you come from?” And they said, “From the land of Canaan to buy food.”

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Unchecked Copy Box Gen 42:10

Unchecked Copy BoxGen 42:10 - And they said to him, “No, my lord, but your servants have come to buy food.

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Unchecked Copy Box Gen 43:2

Unchecked Copy BoxGen 43:2 - And it came to pass, when they had eaten up the grain which they had brought from Egypt, that their father said to them, “Go back, buy us a little food.”

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Unchecked Copy Box Gen 43:4

Unchecked Copy BoxGen 43:4 - “If you send our brother with us, we will go down and buy you food.

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Unchecked Copy Box Gen 43:20

Unchecked Copy BoxGen 43:20 - and said, “O sir, we indeed came down the first time to buy food;

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Unchecked Copy Box Gen 43:22

Unchecked Copy BoxGen 43:22 - “And we have brought down other money in our hands to buy food. We do not know who put our money in our sacks.”

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Unchecked Copy Box Gen 44:1

Unchecked Copy BoxGen 44:1 - And he commanded the steward of his house, saying, “Fill the men’s sacks with food, as much as they can carry, and put each man’s money in the mouth of his sack.

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Unchecked Copy Box Gen 44:25

Unchecked Copy BoxGen 44:25 - “And our father said, ‘Go back and buy us a little food.’

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Unchecked Copy Box Gen 47:24

Unchecked Copy BoxGen 47:24 - “And it shall come to pass in the harvest that you shall give one-fifth to Pharaoh. Four-fifths shall be your own, as seed for the field and for your food, for those of your households and as food for your little ones.”

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Unchecked Copy Box Exo 12:4

Unchecked Copy BoxExo 12:4 - ‘And if the household is too small for the lamb, let him and his neighbor next to his house take it according to the number of the persons; according to each man’s need you shall make your count for the lamb.

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Unchecked Copy Box Exo 16:16

Unchecked Copy BoxExo 16:16 - “This is the thing which the LORD has commanded: ‘Let every man gather it according to each one’s need, one omer for each person, according to the number of persons; let every man take for those who are in his tent.’ ”

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Unchecked Copy Box Exo 16:18

Unchecked Copy BoxExo 16:18 - So when they measured it by omers, he who gathered much had nothing left over, and he who gathered little had no lack. Every man had gathered according to each one’s need.

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Unchecked Copy Box Exo 16:21

Unchecked Copy BoxExo 16:21 - So they gathered it every morning, every man according to his need. And when the sun became hot, it melted.

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Unchecked Copy Box Lev 11:34

Unchecked Copy BoxLev 11:34 - ‘in such a vessel, any edible food upon which water falls becomes unclean, and any drink that may be drunk from it becomes unclean.

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Unchecked Copy Box Lev 25:37

Unchecked Copy BoxLev 25:37 - ‘You shall not lend him your money for usury, nor lend him your food at a profit.

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Unchecked Copy Box Deu 2:6

Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 2:6 - “You shall buy food from them with money, that you may eat; and you shall also buy water from them with money, that you may drink.

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Unchecked Copy Box Deu 2:28

Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 2:28 - ‘You shall sell me food for money, that I may eat, and give me water for money, that I may drink; only let me pass through on foot,

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Unchecked Copy Box Deu 23:19

Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 23:19 - “You shall not charge interest to your brother—interest on money or food or anything that is lent out at interest.

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Unchecked Copy Box Rth 2:14

Unchecked Copy BoxRth 2:14 - Now Boaz said to her at mealtime, “Come here, and eat of the bread, and dip your piece of bread in the vinegar.” So she sat beside the reapers, and he passed parched grain to her; and she ate and was satisfied, and kept some back.

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Unchecked Copy Box Job 9:26

Unchecked Copy BoxJob 9:26 - They pass by like swift ships,
Like an eagle swooping on its prey.

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Unchecked Copy Box Job 12:11

Unchecked Copy BoxJob 12:11 - Does not the ear test words
And the mouth taste its food?

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Unchecked Copy Box Job 20:21

Unchecked Copy BoxJob 20:21 - Nothing is left for him to eat;
Therefore his well-being will not last.

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Unchecked Copy Box Job 36:31

Unchecked Copy BoxJob 36:31 - For by these He judges the peoples;
He gives food in abundance.

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Unchecked Copy Box Job 38:41

Unchecked Copy BoxJob 38:41 - Who provides food for the raven,
When its young ones cry to God,
And wander about for lack of food?

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Unchecked Copy Box Job 39:29

Unchecked Copy BoxJob 39:29 - From there it spies out the prey;
Its eyes observe from afar.

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 78:18

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 78:18 - And they tested God in their heart
By asking for the food of their fancy.

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 78:30

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 78:30 - They were not deprived of their craving;
But while their food was still in their mouths,

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 104:21

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 104:21 - The young lions roar after their prey,
And seek their food from God.

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 104:27

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 104:27 - These all wait for You,
That You may give them their food in due season.

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 107:18

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 107:18 - Their soul abhorred all manner of food,
And they drew near to the gates of death.

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 145:15

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 145:15 - The eyes of all look expectantly to You,
And You give them their food in due season.

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Unchecked Copy Box Pro 13:23

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 13:23 - Much food is in the fallow ground of the poor,
And for lack of justice there is waste.[fn]

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Unchecked Copy Box Lam 1:11

Unchecked Copy BoxLam 1:11 - All her people sigh,
They seek bread;
They have given their valuables for food to restore life.
“See, O LORD, and consider,
For I am scorned.”

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Unchecked Copy Box Lam 1:19

Unchecked Copy BoxLam 1:19 - “I called for my lovers,
But they deceived me;
My priests and my elders
Breathed their last in the city,
While they sought food
To restore their life.

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Unchecked Copy Box Joe 1:16

Unchecked Copy BoxJoe 1:16 - Is not the food cut off before our eyes,
Joy and gladness from the house of our God?

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Unchecked Copy Box Hab 3:17

Unchecked Copy BoxHab 3:17 - Though the fig tree may not blossom,
Nor fruit be on the vines;
Though the labor of the olive may fail,
And the fields yield no food;
Though the flock may be cut off from the fold,
And there be no herd in the stalls—

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Unchecked Copy Box Mal 1:12

Unchecked Copy BoxMal 1:12 - “But you profane it,
In that you say,
‘The table of the LORD[fn] is defiled;
And its fruit, its food, is contemptible.’
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