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H3899Gלֶ֫חֶםle.chem

foodPart of speech: Hebrew Noun (Masculine)

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Occurrences by book

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

Renderings

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Other meanings of H3899

  • H3899Hלֶ֫חֶםle.chemfood: breadH:N-MOccurrences: 221
  • H3899Iלֶ֫חֶםle.chemfood: allowanceH:N-MOccurrences: 5

72 occurrences in 67 verses

With their references and text in JPS Tanakh 1917.

  1. Proverbs 27:27

    And there will be goats' milk enough for thy food, for the food of thy household; and maintenance for thy maidens.

    לְֽ֭לַחְמְךָ (לַחְמְ) lach.me. “food”לְלֶ֣חֶם (לֶ֣חֶם) Le.chem “[the] food of”

  2. Proverbs 28:3

    A poor man that oppresseth the weak is like a sweeping rain which leaveth no food.

    לָֽחֶם׃ La.chem “[is] food”

  3. Proverbs 30:8

    Remove far from me falsehood and lies; give me neither poverty nor riches; feed me with mine allotted bread;

    לֶ֣חֶם Le.chem “[the] food of”

  4. Proverbs 30:22

    For a servant when he reigneth; and a churl when he is filled with food;

    לָֽחֶם׃ La.chem “food”

  5. Proverbs 30:25

    The ants are a people not strong, yet they provide their food in the summer;

    לַחְמָֽם׃ (לַחְמָֽ) lach.Ma “food”

  6. Proverbs 31:14

    She is like the merchant-ships; she bringeth her food from afar.

    לַחְמָֽהּ׃ (לַחְמָֽ) lach.Ma “food”

  7. Isaiah 65:25

    The wolf and the lamb shall feed together, and the lion shall eat straw like the ox; and dust shall be the serpent's food. They shall not hurt nor destroy in all My holy mountain, saith the LORD.

    לַחְמ֑וֹ (לַחְמ֑) lach.M “food”

  8. Jeremiah 5:17

    And they shall eat up thy harvest, and thy bread, they shall eat up thy sons and thy daughters, they shall eat up thy flocks and thy herds, they shall eat up thy vines and thy fig-trees; they shall batter thy fortified cities, wherein thou trusteth, with

    וְלַחְמֶ֗ךָ (לַחְמֶ֗) lach.Me. “food”

  9. Jeremiah 11:19

    But I was like a docile lamb that is led to the slaughter; and I knew not that they had devised devices against me: 'Let us destroy the tree with the fruit thereof, and let us cut him off from the land of the living, that his name may be no more remember

    בְּלַחְמוֹ֙ (לַחְמ) lach.M “bread”

  10. Jeremiah 44:17

    But we will certainly perform every word that is gone forth out of our mouth, to offer unto the queen of heaven, and to pour out drink-offerings unto her, as we have done, we and our fathers, our kings and our princes, in the cities of Judah, and in the

    לֶ֙חֶם֙ le.chem “food”

  11. Jeremiah 52:6

    In the fourth month, in the ninth day of the month, the famine was sore in the city, so that there was no bread for the people of the land.

    לֶ֖חֶם Le.chem “food”

  12. Lamentations 4:4

    The tongue of the sucking child cleaveth to the roof of his mouth for thirst; the young children ask bread, and none breaketh it unto them.

    לֶ֔חֶם Le.chem “bread”

  13. Ezekiel 16:49

    Behold, this was the iniquity of thy sister Sodom: pride, fulness of bread, and careless ease was in her and in her daughters; neither did she strengthen the hand of the poor and needy.

    לֶ֜חֶם Le.chem “food”

  14. Ezekiel 44:7

    in that ye have brought in aliens, uncircumcised in heart and uncircumcised in flesh, to be in My sanctuary, to profane it, even My house, when ye offer My bread, the fat and the blood, and they have broken My covenant, to add unto all your abominations.

    לַחְמִי֙ (לַחְמִ) lach.M “food”

  15. Ezekiel 48:18

    And the residue in the length, answerable unto the holy offering, shall be ten thousand eastward, and ten thousand westward; and it shall be answerable unto the holy offering; and the increase thereof shall be for food unto them that serve the city.

    לְלֶ֔חֶם (לֶ֔חֶם) Le.chem “food”

  16. Daniel 10:3

    I ate no pleasant bread, neither came flesh nor wine in my mouth, neither did I anoint myself at all, till three whole weeks were fulfilled.

    לֶ֣חֶם Le.chem “food of”

  17. Malachi 1:7

    Ye offer polluted bread upon Mine altar. And ye say: 'Wherein have we polluted thee?' In that ye say: 'The table of the LORD is contemptible.'

    לֶ֣חֶם Le.chem “food”