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Genesis 9:4

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Masoretic Text 1524

H389 But אך

H1320 flesh בשׂר

H5315 with the life בנפשׁו

H1818 thereof which is the blood דמו

H3808 thereof shall ye not לא

H398 eat תאכלו׃

King James Bible (Oxford 1769)

H389 But

H1320 flesh

with

the

H5315 life

thereof

which

the

H1818 blood

thereof

shall

H3808 not

H398 eat

Hebrew-English Dictionary

Strongs: H398

Hebrew: אָכַל

Transliteration: ʼâkal

Pronunciation: aw-kal'

Part of Speech: Verb

Bible Usage: X-(idiom) at {all} burn {up} {consume} devour ({-er} {up}) {dine} eat ({-er} {up}) feed ({with}) {food} X-(idiom) {freely} X-(idiom) in . . . wise ({-deed} {plenty}) (lay) {meat} X-(idiom) quite.

Definition:

to eat (literally or figuratively)

1. to eat, devour, burn up, feed

a. (Qal)

1. to eat (human subject)

2. to eat, devour (of beasts and birds)

3. to devour, consume (of fire)

4. to devour, slay (of sword)

5. to devour, consume, destroy (inanimate subjects - ie, pestilence, drought)

6. to devour (of oppression)

b. (Niphal)

1. to be eaten (by men)

2. to be devoured, consumed (of fire)

3. to be wasted, destroyed (of flesh)

c. (Pual)

1. to cause to eat, feed with

2. to cause to devour

d. (Hiphil)

1. to feed

2. to cause to eat

e. (Piel)

1. consume

The Brown-Driver-Briggs
Hebrew-English Lexicon (BDB) 1906