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Maakhal (מאכל) means food in Hebrew.

It is a masculine noun, and the Hebrew dictionary's own definitions are below.

מַאֲכָל
maakhal
noun · masculine
In English

food

The stress falls on the part in bold.

The Hebrew dictionaryWords starting with מ

The dictionary gives one meaning for Maakhal.

The definitions are in Hebrew, as the dictionary writes them.

  1. 1
    דבר אוכל, דבר מסוים הנועד לאכילה.
    וְאַתָּה קַח לְךָ מִכָּל מַאֲכָל אֲשֶׁר יֵאָכֵל וְאָסַפְתָּ אֵלֶיךָ וְהָיָה לְךָ וְלָהֶם לְאָכְלָה.

The verses are quoted from the Hebrew Bible, with the word in bold.

The word Maakhal is a masculine noun.

Written with vowel points
מַאֲכָל
Written without vowel points
מאכל
Said
maakhal
Root
א־כ־ל
Pattern
מַקְטָל
Plural
מַאֲכָלִים או מַאֲכָלוֹת
Inflections
ר' מַאֲכָלִים או מַאֲכָלוֹת; מַאֲכַל־, ר' מַאֲכְלֵי־ או מַאֲכְלוֹת־
Gematria
91

This is how Maakhal is said in other languages.

English
food

These words mean nearly the same as Maakhal.

These words rhyme with Maakhal.

The word Maakhal is part of these phrases and sayings.

  • דבר מאכל
  • עץ מאכל
  • צאן מאכל
  • מאכל תאווה
  • מאכל מלכים
  • שמן מאכל
  • מאכלות אסורות

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The word Maakhal comes from the root א־כ־ל, like these words.

These words come before and after Maakhal in the dictionary.

These are the questions people ask about the word Maakhal.

What does Maakhal (⁨מאכל⁩) mean in Hebrew?

Maakhal (⁨מאכל⁩) means food. It is said maakhal, with the stress on khal.

What is a synonym for Maakhal (⁨מאכל⁩)?

Words that mean nearly the same as Maakhal (⁨מאכל⁩) are ⁨שבר⁩ and ⁨אכלה⁩.

What rhymes with Maakhal (⁨מאכל⁩)?

Words that rhyme with Maakhal (⁨מאכל⁩) include ⁨קל⁩, ⁨על⁩, ⁨חלל⁩, ⁨חשמל⁩, ⁨פעל⁩, and ⁨מזל⁩.

Is Maakhal (⁨מאכל⁩) masculine or feminine?

The word Maakhal (⁨מאכל⁩) is a masculine noun, and its plural is ⁨מַאֲכָלִים או מַאֲכָלוֹת⁩.

The definitions, pronunciation, synonyms and translations on this page are adapted from the entry מאכל of the Hebrew Wiktionary, read on 1 November 2026, and are shared under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.

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