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Strong's H2628 חָסַל (chacal)

Chacal means “consume” — full meaning, definition, and every linked Bible usage across the indexed canon.

Same number, other testament: Strong's G2628 — katakoloutheo (“accompany closely”) in the Greek Bible.

Strong's Number H2628
Language Hebrew
Linked Usages 1
Books 1

Strong's H2628 Quick Answer

Strong's H2628 חָסַל (chacal) is a Hebrew Strong's word-study entry. chacal (khaw-sal') v. 1. to eat off [a primitive root] It has 1 linked Bible usage across 1 book. Visible English usage signals include consume. Indexed coverage on this page includes Old Testament.

Meaning
chacal (khaw-sal') v. 1. to eat off [a primitive root]
Usage
1 linked usage
Books
1 indexed book
Corpus
Old Testament
Usage Words
consume

Meaning and Definition

chacal (khaw-sal') v. 1. to eat off [a primitive root] KJV: consume.

Original Word
חָסַל
Transliteration
chacal
Derivation
Root: חסל
Morphology
verb-stem

Across Lexicons

How independent scholarly lexicons define Strong's H2628. Each definition is shown with its source so you can compare and cite the original reference works.

How Strong's H2628 Is Translated

The English word each shown verse actually uses to render chacal, taken from the interlinear word alignment (the same word underlined in the excerpts below). Where a rendering is used more than once, the count is shown.

How Strong's H2628 Usage Compares

Indexed coverage includes Old Testament. Each section below keeps corpus counts and sample passages visible so readers can compare the word across contexts instead of reading one flat concordance list.

  • The largest indexed corpus on this page is Old Testament with 1 linked usage.
  • The linked rows are Old Testament Hebrew usage, grouped by book for fast canonical scanning.

Strong's H2628 by Corpus

Indexed usage grouped by testament and extended corpus so readers can compare this word across the Bible, Septuagint, deuterocanonical books, and 1 Enoch where present.

Strong's H2628 in the Old Testament

1 indexed usage in Old Testament.

Deuteronomy 28:38 KJV

Thou shalt carry much seed out into the field, and shalt gather but little in; for the locust shall consume it.

Usage Excerpts

First 1 linked usage excerpt for Strong's H2628.

Deuteronomy 28:38 Old Testament, KJV
Thou shalt carry much seed out into the field, and shalt gather but little in; for the locust shall consume it.

All Indexed Usage Links

Every indexed verse link for Strong's H2628, grouped by book.

Deuteronomy 1 usage, Old Testament

Strong's H2628 FAQ

What does chacal (חָסַל) mean?

Chacal (Strong's H2628) is a Hebrew word most simply glossed "consume". chacal (khaw-sal') v. 1. to eat off [a primitive root]

How many times is chacal (חָסַל) used in the Bible?

This page currently indexes 1 linked usage for Strong's H2628 across 1 book.

Where can I study chacal (חָסַל) in context?

Use the linked verse references on this page to study Strong's H2628 in context. The indexed coverage includes Old Testament.

What English words translate chacal (חָסַל)?

The visible usage excerpts most often surface English words such as consume. These are scanning signals from the displayed verses, not replacements for the original-language definition.