37 occurrences

'Food' in the Bible

Have all the workers of evil no knowledge? they take my people for food as they would take bread; they make no prayer to the Lord.

The young lions are in need and have no food; but those who are looking to the Lord will have every good thing.

But as for me, when they were ill I put on the clothing of sorrow: I went without food and was sad, and my prayer came back again to my heart.

Death will give them their food like sheep; the underworld is their fate and they will go down into it; their flesh is food for worms; their form is wasted away; the underworld is their resting-place for ever.

Have the workers of evil no knowledge? they take my people for food, as they would take bread; they make no prayer to God.

Let them go wandering up and down in search of food, and be there all night if they have not enough.

My bitter weeping, and my going without food, were turned to my shame.

The heads of the great snake were crushed by you; you gave them as food to the fishes of the sea.

And he sent down manna like rain for their food, and gave them the grain of heaven.

Man took part in the food of strong ones; he sent them meat in full measure.

So they had food and were full; for he gave them their desire;

But they were not turned from their desires; and while the food was still in their mouths,

From looking after the sheep which were giving milk, he took him to give food to Jacob his people, and to Israel his heritage.

So he gave them food with an upright heart, guiding them by the wisdom of his hands.

You have given them the bread of weeping for food; for their drink you have given them sorrow in great measure.

It is uprooted by the pigs from the woods, the beasts of the field get their food from it.

I would give them the best grain for food; you would be full of honey from the rock.

For he is our God; and we are the people to whom he gives food, and the sheep of his flock. Today, if you would only give ear to his voice!

The young lions go thundering after their food; searching for their meat from God.

And he took away all food from the land, so that the people were without bread.

And put an end to all the plants of their land, taking all the fruit of the earth for food.

At the people's request he sent birds, and gave them the bread of heaven for food.

And their glory was changed into the image of an ox, whose food is grass.

Their souls became feeble for need of food and drink.

Let his children be wanderers, looking to others for their food; let them be sent away from the company of their friends.

Who gives their rights to those who are crushed down; and gives food to those who are in need of it: the Lord makes the prisoners free;

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Root Form
Definition
Usage
אכל 
'okel 
Usage: 44

אכלה 
'oklah 
Usage: 18

בּוּל 
Buwl 
Usage: 2

לחם 
Lechem 
Usage: 298

מאכל 
Ma'akal 
Usage: 30

מכּלת 
Makkoleth 
Usage: 1

ציד 
Tsayid 
Usage: 19

שׁאר 
Sh@'er 
Usage: 16

βρῶσις 
Brosis 
Usage: 5

διατροφή 
Diatrophe 
Usage: 1

τροφή 
Trophe 
meat , food , some meat , not tr
Usage: 12

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