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H3899Hלֶ֫חֶםle.chem

food: breadPart of speech: Hebrew Noun (Masculine)

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Occurrences by book

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

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Other meanings of H3899

  • H3899Gלֶ֫חֶםle.chemfoodH:N-MOccurrences: 72
  • H3899Iלֶ֫חֶםle.chemfood: allowanceH:N-MOccurrences: 5

221 occurrences in 206 verses

With their references and text in Bible in Basic English.

  1. Proverbs 20:17

    Bread of deceit is sweet to a man; but after, his mouth will be full of sand.

    לֶ֣חֶם Le.chem “food of”

  2. Proverbs 22:9

    He who is kind will have a blessing, for he gives of his bread to the poor.

    מִלַּחְמ֣וֹ (לַּחְמ֣) lach.M “food”

  3. Proverbs 23:6

    Do not take the food of him who has an evil eye, or have any desire for his delicate meat:

    לֶ֭חֶם Le.chem “[the] food of”

  4. Proverbs 25:21

    If your hater is in need of food, give him bread; and if he is in need of drink, give him water:

    לָ֑חֶם La.chem “food”

  5. Proverbs 28:19

    By ploughing his land a man will have bread in full measure; but he who goes after good-for-nothing persons will be poor enough.

    לָ֑חֶם La.chem “food”

  6. Proverbs 28:21

    It is not good to have respect for a man's position: for a man will do wrong for a bit of bread.

    לֶ֝֗חֶם Le.chem “bread”

  7. Proverbs 31:27

    She gives attention to the ways of her family, she does not take her food without working for it.

    וְלֶ֥חֶם (לֶ֥חֶם) Le.chem “[the] bread of”

  8. Ecclesiastes 9:7

    Come, take your bread with joy, and your wine with a glad heart. God has taken pleasure in your works.

    לַחְמֶ֔ךָ (לַחְמֶ֔) lach.Me. “food”

  9. Ecclesiastes 9:11

    And again I saw under the sun that the reward goes not to him who is quick, or the fruits of war to the strong; and there is no bread for the wise, or wealth for men of learning, or respect for those who have knowledge; but time and chance come to all.

    לֶ֙חֶם֙ le.chem “food”

  10. Ecclesiastes 10:19

    A feast is for laughing, and wine makes glad the heart; but by the one and the other money is wasted.

    לֶ֔חֶם Le.chem “food”

  11. Ecclesiastes 11:1

    Put out your bread on the face of the waters; for after a long time it will come back to you again.

    לַחְמְךָ֖ (לַחְמְ) lach.me. “bread”

  12. Isaiah 3:1

    For the Lord, the Lord of armies, is about to take away from Jerusalem and from Judah all their support; their store of bread and of water;

    לֶ֔חֶם Le.chem “food”

  13. Isaiah 3:7

    Then he will say with an oath, I will not be a helper, for in my house there is no bread or clothing: I will not let you make me a ruler of the people.

    לֶ֖חֶם Le.chem “[is] food”

  14. Isaiah 4:1

    And in that day seven women will put their hands on one man, saying, There will be no need for you to give us food or clothing, only let us go under your name, so that our shame may be taken away.

    לַחְמֵ֣נוּ (לַחְמֵ֣) lach.Me. “own food”

  15. Isaiah 21:14

    Give water to him who is in need of water; give bread, O men of the land of Tema, to those in flight.

    בְּלַחְמ֖וֹ (לַחְמ֖) lach.M “bread”

  16. Isaiah 28:28

    Is the grain for bread crushed? He does not go on crushing it for ever, but he lets his cart-wheels and his horses go over it without crushing it.

    לֶ֣חֶם Le.chem “bread”

  17. Isaiah 30:20

    And though the Lord will give you the bread of trouble and the water of grief, you will no longer put your teacher on one side, but you will see your teacher:

    לֶ֥חֶם Le.chem “bread”

  18. Isaiah 30:23

    And he will give rain for your seed, so that you may put it in the earth; and you will have bread from the produce of the earth, good and more than enough for your needs: in that day the cattle will get their food in wide grass-lands.

    וְלֶ֙חֶם֙ (לֶ֙חֶם֙) Le.chem “[will be] food”

  19. Isaiah 33:16

    He will have a place on high: he will be safely shut in by the high rocks: his bread will be given to him; his waters will be certain.

    לַחְמ֣וֹ (לַחְמ֣) lach.M “food”

  20. Isaiah 36:17

    Till I come and take you away to a land like yours, a land of grain and wine, a land of bread and vine-gardens.

    לֶ֖חֶם Le.chem “bread”

  21. Isaiah 44:15

    Then it will be used to make a fire, so that a man may get warm; he has the oven heated with it and makes bread: he makes a god with it, to which he gives worship: he makes a pictured image out of it, and goes down on his face before it.

    לָ֑חֶם La.chem “bread”

  22. Isaiah 44:19

    And no one takes note, no one has enough knowledge or wisdom to say, I have put part of it in the fire, and made bread on it; I have had a meal of the flesh cooked with it: and am I now to make the rest of it into a false god? am I to go down on my face

    לֶ֔חֶם Le.chem “bread”

  23. Isaiah 51:14

    The prisoner, bent under his chain, will quickly be made free, and will not go down into the underworld, and his bread will not come to an end.

    לַחְמֽוֹ׃ (לַחְמֽ) lach.M “food”

  24. Isaiah 55:2

    Why do you give your money for what is not bread, and the fruit of your work for what will not give you pleasure? Give ear to me, so that your food may be good, and you may have the best in full measure.

    לֶ֔חֶם Le.chem “bread”

  25. Isaiah 55:10

    For as the rain comes down, and the snow from heaven, and does not go back again, but gives water to the earth, and makes it fertile, giving seed to the planter, and bread for food;

    וְלֶ֖חֶם (לֶ֖חֶם) Le.chem “bread”