Strong’s H0400

אֹכֶל

Part of speech

Noun Masculine

Transliteration

okel

Pronunciation

oh'-kel

Definition

Food, nourishment, provision

Meaning

food

Usage

The Hebrew word "okel" primarily refers to food or anything that is consumed for nourishment. It is used in the context of physical sustenance, often highlighting God's provision for His people. The term can also imply the broader concept of sustenance, including spiritual nourishment.

Bible references

Genesis 14:11;Genesis 41:35;Genesis 41:35;Genesis 41:36;Genesis 41:48;Genesis 41:48;Genesis 41:48;Genesis 42:7;Genesis 42:10;Genesis 43:2;Genesis 43:4;Genesis 43:20;Genesis 43:22;Genesis 44:1;Genesis 44:25;Genesis 47:24;Exodus 12:4;Exodus 16:16;Exodus 16:18;Exodus 16:21;Leviticus 11:34;Leviticus 25:37;Deuteronomy 2:6;Deuteronomy 2:28;Deuteronomy 23:19