מַאֲכָל
Meanings
Masculine noun
1. food, meal, dish (specific type of food)
2. eating (the act of consuming food) (Mishnaic)
Pronunciation
ma'akhál
Examples49
וּבסַל הָעֶלְיוֹן מִכֹּל מַאֲכָל פַּרְעֹה מַעֲשֶׂה אָפָה […]
and in the uppermost basket there were all sorts of baked food for Pharaoh, […]
אֲנִי רוצה צדפות מַאֲכָל.
I want oysters.
אַתֶּם אוֹהֲבִים מַאֲכָלִים יפנים?
Do you guys like Japanese food?
הִיא מאד דקדקנית בקֶשֶׁר למַאֲכָלִים שֶׁלָּהּ.
She's very persnickety about her food.
אַל תֹּאכְלִי מַאֲכָלִים קָשִׁים.
Don't eat hard foods.
כַּמָּה זְמַן נדרש לך לִבְחֹר אֵת הַמַּאֲכָלִים אוֹתָם תֹּאכְלִי?
How much time do you spend selecting the food that you will eat?