בַּ/אֲכֹ֣ל
𐤁/𐤀𐤊𐤋
ʼâkal
in the consuming
To consume food by eating, to partake of nourishment. Beyond literal ingestion, it can also mean to destroy, consume, or use up in various contexts. May refer figuratively to the act of consuming, destroying, or experiencing something, including fire consuming objects, land being 'eaten' by locusts, or someone enduring suffering.
Numbers 26:10 · Word #11
Lexicon H398
| Lemma | אָכַל |
| Lemma (Paleo) | 𐤀𐤊𐤋 |
| Transliteration | ʼâkal |
| Strong's | H398 |
| Definition | To consume food by eating, to partake of nourishment. Beyond literal ingestion, it can also mean to destroy, consume, or use up in various contexts. May refer figuratively to the act of consuming, destroying, or experiencing something, including fire consuming objects, land being 'eaten' by locusts, or someone enduring suffering. |
Morphology HR/Vqc
All morphology codes
| Part of Speech | V — Verb — An action or state |
| Binyan | q — Qal — Simple active |
| Conjugation | c — Infinitive Construct — The verbal noun ("to ...") |
Common Translation
| Phrase | in the consuming |
SIBI-P1 Translation H398-22
in consuming
| Morphological Notes | Qal infinitive construct of אכל with prefixed preposition ב (“in”). |
| Rendering Rationale | The Qal infinitive construct of אכל denotes the verbal action "consuming/eating" in its simple active sense. The prefixed ב preposition is preserved as "in," yielding a concise rendering that reflects both root meaning and morphology. |
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