'Meal' in the Bible
A meal was set before him, but he said, “I will not eat until I have said what I have to say.”So Laban said, “Please speak.”
Go to the flock and bring me two choice young goats, and I will make them into a delicious meal for your father—the kind he loves.
Then Jacob offered a sacrifice on the mountain and invited his relatives to eat a meal. So they ate a meal and spent the night on the mountain.
Then they sat down to eat a meal. They looked up, and there was a caravan of Ishmaelites coming from Gilead. Their camels were carrying aromatic gum, balsam, and resin, going down to Egypt.
Since the men had heard that they were going to eat a meal there, they prepared their gift for Joseph’s arrival at noon.
Then he washed his face and came out. Regaining his composure, he said, “Serve the meal.”