This is the 287th most frequent Hebrew word.
אוכל
Food / Eats
Here, 'אוכל' (okhel) is used as a verb meaning 'eating.'
אני אוכל תפוח.
I am eating an apple.
In this sentence, 'אוכל' (okhel) functions as a noun meaning 'food.'
האוכל במסעדה היה נהדר.
The food at the restaurant was excellent.
In this phrase, 'אוכל' (ukhoh-al) is used as a form of the verb meaning 'can' or 'be able to,' indicating ability.