H3978 מַאֲכָל
Strong's Hebrew Concordance · 30 KJV occurrences
מַאֲכָל
maʼăkâl · mah-ak-awl'
Definition
an eatable (includ. provender, flesh and fruit)
KJV Renderings
food, fruit, (bake-)meat(-s), victual.
Derivation / Etymology
from H398 (אָכַל);
Sample KJV Verses (8 of 30)
- Genesis 2:9And out of the ground made the LORD God to grow every tree that is pleasant to the sight, and good for food; the tree of life also in the midst of the garden, and the tree of knowledge of good and evil.
- Genesis 40:17And in the uppermost basket there was of all manner of bakemeats for Pharaoh; and the birds did eat them out of the basket upon my head.
- Judges 14:14And he said unto them, Out of the eater came forth meat, and out of the strong came forth sweetness. And they could not in three days expound the riddle.
- 2 Chronicles 11:11And he fortified the strong holds, and put captains in them, and store of victual, and of oil and wine.
- Psalms 44:11Thou hast given us like sheep appointed for meat; and hast scattered us among the heathen.
- Proverbs 6:8Provideth her meat in the summer, and gathereth her food in the harvest.
- Jeremiah 19:7And I will make void the counsel of Judah and Jerusalem in this place; and I will cause them to fall by the sword before their enemies, and by the hands of them that seek their lives: and their carcases will I give to be meat for the fowls of the heaven, and for the beasts of the earth.
- Ezekiel 47:12And by the river upon the bank thereof, on this side and on that side, shall grow all trees for meat, whose leaf shall not fade, neither shall the fruit thereof be consumed: it shall bring forth new fruit according to his months, because their waters they issued out of the sanctuary: and the fruit thereof shall be for meat, and the leaf thereof for medicine.