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title: "BIP39 Word #678: feed — Seed Phrase Mnemonic Word"
url: "https://bip39-phrase.com/bip39-word/feed/"
language: "en"
updated: "2026-10-19T00:00:00+00:00"
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Word #678 01010100101 

# feed — BIP39 word #678

"**feed**" is word #678 of the 2048 words in the official BIP39 English wordlist, between [fee](/bip39-word/fee/) and [feel](/bip39-word/feel/). In a seed phrase it stands for the 11-bit value `01010100101`, decimal index 677\. 

/fiːd/  · _verb:_ to give food to a person or animal 

[Russian](/ru/ "The BIP39 wordlist with Russian translations"): кормить 

## Binary Representation

Five 1-bits and six 0-bits; 462 of the 2048 indexes have exactly five 1-bits.

One wrong bit turns it into (leftmost bit first):

[start](/bip39-word/start/)[believe](/bip39-word/believe/)[input](/bip39-word/input/)[dwarf](/bip39-word/dwarf/)[frequent](/bip39-word/frequent/)[expose](/bip39-word/expose/)[find](/bip39-word/find/)[fiber](/bip39-word/fiber/)[feature](/bip39-word/feature/)[female](/bip39-word/female/)[fee](/bip39-word/fee/) 

Position

Hex Index

0x2A5

4-Letter Prefix

feed

## About "feed" in BIP39

- It takes all four letters to identify "feed": **"fee"** also begins [fee](/bip39-word/fee/) and [feel](/bip39-word/feel/).
- Its first letters also spell another BIP39 word, [fee](/bip39-word/fee/). Write "feed" out in full: cut short, it turns into a different valid word.

## Word #678 in the Other 9 BIP39 Wordlists

[Czech](/czech/) krize 

[French](/french/) enjamber 

[Italian](/italian/) folgore 

[Japanese](/japanese/) こもの 

[Korean](/korean/) 봉지 

[Portuguese](/portuguese/) embrulho 

[Spanish](/spanish/) falda 

[Traditional Chinese](/chinese-traditional/) 微 

[Simplified Chinese](/chinese-simplified/) 微 

## Similar Words — Check Carefully During Recovery

 4 BIP39 words differ from "feed" by just a single letter — the most common source of typos when a seed phrase is entered by hand: 

[fee](/bip39-word/fee/)[feel](/bip39-word/feel/)[need](/bip39-word/need/)[seed](/bip39-word/seed/) 

Read aloud, "feed" /fiːd/ is one sound away from these 3 words: 

[fade /feɪd/](/bip39-word/fade/)[field /fiːld/](/bip39-word/field/)[food /fuːd/](/bip39-word/food/) 

Words sharing the first three letters "fee":

[fee](/bip39-word/fee/)[feel](/bip39-word/feel/) 

## More BIP39 Words Starting with "F"

[ #674 feature ](/bip39-word/feature/)[ #675 february ](/bip39-word/february/)[ #676 federal ](/bip39-word/federal/)[ #677 fee ](/bip39-word/fee/)[ #679 feel ](/bip39-word/feel/)[ #680 female ](/bip39-word/female/)[ #681 fence ](/bip39-word/fence/)[ #682 festival ](/bip39-word/festival/) 

[View all words starting with "F" ](/bip39-words/f/) 

## Seed phrase, key and recovery guides

- [How to Create a Seed Phrase: Step-by-Step Guide and Examples](/create-a-seed-phrase/)
- [BIP 44 – Multi-Account Hierarchy for Deterministic Wallets](/bip-44-multi-account-hierarchy-for-deterministic-wallets/)
- [Electrum Seed vs BIP39: Why Other Wallets Reject It](/electrum-seed-vs-bip39/)

[ Full BIP39 Wordlist ](/)
