Strong's Lexicon maakoleth: Food, provision Original Word: מַאֲכֹלֶת Word Origin: Derived from the root אָכַל (akal), meaning "to eat" or "to consume." Corresponding Greek / Hebrew Entries: The Greek equivalent often used in the Septuagint for similar contexts is βρῶμα (broma), Strong's Greek #1033, which also means "food" or "meat." Usage: The term "maakoleth" refers to food or provisions, typically in the context of sustenance or nourishment. It is used to describe what is consumed for physical sustenance, often in the context of a meal or a supply of food. Cultural and Historical Background: In ancient Israelite culture, food was not only a necessity for survival but also a central element of hospitality and community. Meals were often communal events, symbolizing fellowship and covenant relationships. The provision of food was seen as a sign of God's blessing and care, and sharing food was an important aspect of social and religious life. NAS Exhaustive Concordance Word Originfrom akal Definition fuel NASB Translation fuel (2). Brown-Driver-Briggs מַאֲכֹּ֫לֶת noun feminine fuel construct, only אֵשׁ ׳מַא Isaiah 9:4; Isaiah 9:18. Strong's Exhaustive Concordance fuel From 'akal; something eaten (by fire), i.e. Fuel -- fuel. see HEBREW 'akal Forms and Transliterations כְּמַאֲכֹ֣לֶת כמאכלת מַאֲכֹ֥לֶת מאכלת kə·ma·’ă·ḵō·leṯ kəma’ăḵōleṯ kemaaCholet ma’ăḵōleṯ ma·’ă·ḵō·leṯ maaCholetLinks Interlinear Greek • Interlinear Hebrew • Strong's Numbers • Englishman's Greek Concordance • Englishman's Hebrew Concordance • Parallel TextsEnglishman's Concordance Isaiah 9:5 HEB: וְהָיְתָ֥ה לִשְׂרֵפָ֖ה מַאֲכֹ֥לֶת אֵֽשׁ׃ NAS: will be for burning, fuel for the fire. KJV: but [this] shall be with burning [and] fuel of fire. INT: will be for burning fuel the fire Isaiah 9:19 2 Occurrences |
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