Original Language Studio
Deuteronomy 2:28
“Thou shalt sell me meat for money, that I may eat; and give me water for money, that I may drink: only I will pass through on my feet;” (KJV)
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Lexical meaning
אֹכֶלʼôkel · o'-kel
H400 · Hebrew
H400 · Hebrew
- Definition
- food
- Derivation
- from H398 (אָכַל);
- KJV renderings
- eating, food, meal(-time), meat, prey, victuals.
- Grammar
- אֹ֣כֶל — common noun, masculine, singular, absolute
- Usage
- Occurs 44 times in the Hebrew Bible.Genesis 14:11Genesis 41:35Genesis 41:35Genesis 41:36Genesis 41:48
Theological interpretation (AI)
The card on the left shows lexical data from published sources. Interpretation is separate: ask the Companion to explain how traditions read אֹכֶל here.
Hebrew text: Westminster Leningrad Codex (public domain). Morphology & lemmas: Open Scriptures Hebrew Bible, CC BY 4.0 (hb.openscriptures.org). Lexicon: Strong's Hebrew Dictionary (1894, public domain; JSON edition © Open Scriptures, CC BY-SA). Verse numbers follow the Hebrew text, which occasionally differs from English Bibles.