H3897–לָחַךְ–la.chakh

and Moab saith unto the elders of Midian, `Now doth the assembly lick up all that is round about us, as the ox licketh up the green thing of the field.' And Balak son of Zippor `is' king of Moab at that time,

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

And there falleth a fire of Jehovah, and consumeth the burnt-offering, and the wood, and the stones, and the dust, and the water that `is' in the trench it hath licked up.

לִחֵֽכָה׃ li.Che.khah “it licked up”

Before him bow do the inhabitants of the dry places, And his enemies lick the dust.

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

And kings have been thy nursing fathers, And their princesses thy nursing mothers; Face to the earth -- they bow down to thee, And the dust of thy feet they lick up, And thou hast known that I `am' Jehovah, That those expecting Me are not ashamed.

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

They lick dust as a serpent, as fearful things of earth, They tremble from their enclosures, Of Jehovah our God they are afraid, Yea, they are afraid of Thee.

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