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Lexicon entry · Hebrew

H3897לָחַךְla.chakh

to lickPart of speech: Hebrew Verb

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Occurrences by book

  1. Genesis: 0
  2. Exodus: 0
  3. Leviticus: 0
  4. 2
  5. Deuteronomy: 0
  6. Joshua: 0
  7. Judges: 0
  8. Ruth: 0
  9. 1 Samuel: 0
  10. 2 Samuel: 0
  11. 1
  12. 2 Kings: 0
  13. 1 Chronicles: 0
  14. 2 Chronicles: 0
  15. Ezra: 0
  16. Nehemiah: 0
  17. Esther: 0
  18. Job: 0
  19. 1
  20. Proverbs: 0
  21. Ecclesiastes: 0
  22. Song of Songs: 0
  23. 1
  24. Jeremiah: 0
  25. Lamentations: 0
  26. Ezekiel: 0
  27. Daniel: 0
  28. Hosea: 0
  29. Joel: 0
  30. Amos: 0
  31. Obadiah: 0
  32. Jonah: 0
  33. 1
  34. Nahum: 0
  35. Habakkuk: 0
  36. Zephaniah: 0
  37. Haggai: 0
  38. Zechariah: 0
  39. Malachi: 0

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6 occurrences in 5 verses

With their references and text in JPS Tanakh 1917.

  1. Numbers 22:4

    And Moab said unto the elders of Midian: 'Now will this multitude lick up all that is round about us, as the ox licketh up the grass of the field.' --And Balak the son of Zippor was king of Moab at that time.--

    יְלַחֲכ֤וּ ye.la.cha.Khu “they will lick up”כִּלְחֹ֣ךְ (לְחֹ֣ךְ) l.Chokh “licks up”

  2. 1 Kings 18:38

    Then the fire of the LORD fell, and consumed the burnt-offering, and the wood, and the stones, and the dust, and licked up the water that was in the trench.

    לִחֵֽכָה׃ li.Che.khah “it licked up”

  3. Psalms 72:9

    Let them that dwell in the wilderness bow before him; and his enemies lick the dust.

    יְלַחֵֽכוּ׃ ye.la.Che.khu “they will lick up”

  4. Isaiah 49:23

    And kings shall be thy foster-fathers, and their queens thy nursing mothers; they shall bow down to thee with their face to the earth, and lick the dust of thy feet; and thou shalt know that I am the LORD, for they shall not be ashamed that wait for Me.

    יְלַחֵ֑כוּ ye.la.Che.khu “they will lick up”

  5. Micah 7:17

    They shall lick the dust like a serpent; like crawling things of the earth they shall come trembling out of their close places; they shall come with fear unto the LORD our God, and shall be afraid because of Thee.

    יְלַחֲכ֤וּ ye.la.cha.Khu “they will lick up”