H3899 Definition

Strong's number
H3899
Lemma
לֶחֶם
Transliteration
lechem
Pronunciation
lekh'-em
Strong's definition
food (for man or beast), especially bread, or grain (for making it) (shew-) bread, [idiom] eat, food, fruit, loaf, meat, victuals. from H3898 (לָחַם); See also H1036 (בֵּית לְעַפְרָה)

276 instances of the word לֶחֶם lechem (H3899)


  • Ezekiel 13:19 - And will ye pollute me among my people for handfuls of barley and for pieces of bread that should not die the souls that should not die alive the souls alive by your lying me among my people that hear your lies

  • 1 Kings 13:19 - So he went back with him and did eat bread in his house and drank water

  • 1 Kings 13:22 - But camest back and hast eaten bread and drink no water in the place of the which the LORD did say and hast eaten bread and drink no water shall not come thy carcase unto the sepulchre of thy fathers

  • 1 Kings 13:23 - And it came to pass after he had eaten bread And it came to pass after he had drunk that he saddled for him the ass to wit for the prophet whom he had brought back

  • 1 Kings 14:3 - And take with thee ten loaves and cracknels and a cruse of honey and go to him he shall tell thee what shall become of the child

  • Psalms 14:4 - no knowledge Have all the workers of iniquity as they eat my people as they eat bread not upon the LORD and call

  • Numbers 14:9 - from them and the LORD Only rebel is with us fear ye the people of the land for they are bread is departed for us their defence from them and the LORD is with us fear

  • Ezekiel 14:13 - Son man when the land sinneth against me by trespassing grievously then will I stretch out mine hand upon it and will break the staff of the bread thereof and will send famine upon it and will cut off man and beast

  • Genesis 14:18 - And Melchizedek king of Salem brought forth bread and wine and he was the priest God of the most high

  • 1 Samuel 14:24 - And the men of Israel were distressed that day had adjured for Saul So none of the people saying Cursed And the men that eateth any food until evening that I may be avenged on mine enemies tasted So none of the people any food

  • 1 Samuel 14:28 - Then answered be the man And the people and said charged charged Thy father And the people and said Cursed be the man that eateth any food this day were faint And the people

  • Numbers 15:19 - Then it shall be that when ye eat of the bread of the land ye shall offer up an heave offering unto the LORD

  • Job 15:23 - He wandereth abroad for bread saying Where is it he knoweth is ready at his hand that the day of darkness

  • 2 Samuel 16:1 - And when David past was a little the top of the hill behold Ziba the servant of Mephibosheth met him with a couple of asses saddled and an hundred loaves of bread and an hundred bunches of raisins and an hundred of summer fruits and a bottle of wine

  • 2 Samuel 16:2 - said And the king What meanest thou by these And Ziba said What meanest thou by these And Ziba The asses household And the king to ride on and the bread and summer fruit to eat for the young men and the wine may drink that such as be faint in the wilderness

  • Deuteronomy 16:3 - Thou shalt eat no leavened bread with it seven all the days Thou shalt eat unleavened bread therewith even the bread of affliction in haste for thou camest forth out of the land of Egypt that thou mayest remember all the days for thou camest forth out of the land of Egypt all the days of thy life

  • Exodus 16:3 - said And the children of Israel unto them Would to God to kill by the hand of the LORD in the land of Egypt when we sat pots by the flesh and when we did eat bread to the full for ye have brought us forth into this wilderness to kill this whole assembly with hunger

  • 1 Chronicles 16:3 - And he dealt both man of Israel both man and woman both man a loaf of bread and a good piece of flesh and a flagon

  • Exodus 16:4 - Then said the LORD unto Moses Behold I will rain bread from heaven shall go out for you and the people and gather a certain rate every day every day that I may prove in my law

  • Exodus 16:8 - said And Moses shall give This shall be when the LORD you in the evening flesh to eat bread and in the morning to the full heareth This shall be when the LORD your murmurings your murmurings against him and what are we your murmurings This shall be when the LORD

  • Exodus 16:12 - I have heard the murmurings of the children of Israel speak unto them saying At even ye shall eat flesh and in the morning ye shall be filled with bread and ye shall know that I am the LORD your God

  • Exodus 16:15 - saw And when the children of Israel it they said one to another It is manna for they wist it they said not what it was And Moses unto them This is the bread hath given which the LORD you to eat

  • Ezekiel 16:19 - My meat also which I gave thee fine flour and oil and honey wherewith I fed also which I gave it before savour them for a sweet and thus it was saith the Lord GOD

  • 1 Samuel 16:20 - took And Jesse an ass laden with bread and a bottle of wine kid and a and sent them by David his son unto Saul

  • Exodus 16:22 - day And it came to pass that on the sixth they gathered as much bread twice two omers for one came man and all the rulers of the congregation and told Moses

  • Exodus 16:29 - See for that the LORD hath given you the sabbath hath given day you on the sixth the bread day abide in his place let no man go out in his place let no man of his place day on the seventh

  • Exodus 16:32 - said And Moses This is the thing commandeth which the LORD Fill an omer of it to be kept for your generations that they may see the bread wherewith I have fed you in the wilderness when I brought you forth from the land of Egypt

  • Ezekiel 16:49 - Behold this was the iniquity Sodom of thy sister pride fulness of bread and abundance of idleness was in her and in her daughters the hand of the poor and needy neither did she strengthen

  • 1 Kings 17:6 - And the ravens brought and bread and flesh in the morning and bread and flesh in the evening of the brook and he drank

  • 1 Kings 17:11 - Bring it he called to her and said Bring me I pray thee a morsel of bread in thine hand

  • 1 Samuel 17:17 - said And Jesse unto David his son Take now for thy brethren an ephah parched of this corn and these ten loaves of this and run to the camp now for thy brethren

  • 1 Kings 18:4 - cut off For it was so when Jezebel prophets of the LORD took that Obadiah an hundred prophets and hid them by fifty in a cave and fed them with bread and water

  • Genesis 18:5 - And I will fetch a morsel of bread and comfort ye your hearts after that for therefore are ye come to for therefore are ye come to your servant as thou hast said So do And they said

  • Ezekiel 18:7 - any And hath not oppressed his pledge to the debtor but hath restored none by violence hath spoiled his bread to the hungry hath given the naked and hath covered with a garment

  • Exodus 18:12 - took And Jethro father in law Moses a burnt offering and sacrifices God came and Aaron and all the elders of Israel to eat bread father in law Moses before God

  • 1 Kings 18:13 - Was it not told my lord what I did slew when Jezebel prophets of the LORD how I hid prophets of the LORD an hundred men by fifty by fifty men in a cave and fed them with bread and water

  • Ezekiel 18:16 - any Neither hath oppressed the pledge hath not withholden by violence neither hath spoiled his bread to the hungry but hath given the naked and hath covered with a garment

  • 2 Chronicles 18:26 - And say And say the king Put this fellow in the prison and feed him with bread of affliction and with water of affliction until I return in peace

  • 2 Kings 18:32 - Until I come and take you away a land a land a land of corn and wine a land of bread and vineyards a land olive of oil and of honey that ye may live and not die and hearken not unto Hezekiah when he persuadeth you saying The LORD will deliver

  • Judges 19:5 - day And it came to pass on the fourth when they arose early in the morning that he rose up said father and the damsel's unto his son in law Comfort thine heart with a morsel of bread and afterward

  • Judges 19:19 - both straw and provender Yet there is for our asses and there is bread and wine Yet there is also for me and for thy handmaid and for the young man which is with thy servants there is no want of any thing

  • Proverbs 20:13 - Love not sleep lest thou come to poverty open thine eyes and thou shalt be satisfied with bread

  • Job 20:14 - Yet his meat in his bowels is turned it is the gall of asps within

  • Proverbs 20:17 - is sweet to a man Bread of deceit but afterwards shall be filled his mouth with gravel

  • 1 Samuel 20:24 - hid So David himself in the field and when the new moon sat him down was come the king meat to eat

  • 1 Samuel 20:27 - And it came to pass on the morrow day of the month which was the second was empty place that David's said and Saul unto Jonathan his son Wherefore cometh his son of Jesse neither yesterday nor to day to meat

  • 1 Samuel 20:34 - arose So Jonathan from the table in fierce anger and did eat day of the month the second no meat for he was grieved for David had done him shame because his father

  • 1 Samuel 21:3 - Now therefore what is in mine hand me five loaves of bread give in mine hand or what there is present

  • 1 Kings 21:4 - came And Ahab into his house heavy and displeased because of the word had spoken which Naboth the Jezreelite to him for he had said I will not give thee the inheritance of my fathers And he laid him down upon his bed and turned away his face and would eat no bread

  • 1 Samuel 21:4 - answered And the priest David and said bread There is no common under mine hand bread hallowed but there is have kept if the young men themselves at least from women

  • 1 Kings 21:5 - came But Jezebel his wife to him and said unto him Why is thy spirit so sad that thou eatest no bread

  • Numbers 21:5 - spake And the people against God and against Moses Wherefore have ye brought us up out of Egypt to die in the wilderness bread neither is there any water and our soul loatheth bread this light

  • 1 Samuel 21:6 - gave So the priest him hallowed bread bread from before that was taken from before the LORD to put bread hot in the day when it was taken away

  • Leviticus 21:6 - therefore they shall be holy of their God and not profane the name of their God for the offerings of the LORD and the bread of their God they do offer They shall be holy

  • 1 Kings 21:7 - said And Jezebel his wife unto him Dost thou now govern the kingdom of Israel arise and eat bread be merry and let thine heart I will give thee the vineyard of Naboth the Jezreelite

  • Leviticus 21:8 - Thou shalt sanctify the bread of thy God him therefore for he offereth he shall be holy he shall be holy unto thee for I the LORD Thou shalt sanctify

  • Genesis 21:14 - rose up early And Abraham in the morning and took bread and a bottle of water and gave it unto Hagar putting it on her shoulder and the child and sent her away and wandered in the wilderness of Beersheba

  • Isaiah 21:14 - to him that was thirsty brought water The inhabitants of the land of Tema with their bread they prevented him that fled

  • Leviticus 21:17 - Speak unto Aaron saying Whosoever he be of thy seed in their generations that hath any blemish let him not approach let him not approach the bread of his God

  • Leviticus 21:21 - No man he hath a blemish of the seed of Aaron the priest he shall not come nigh to offer made by fire of the LORD he hath a blemish the bread of his God he shall not come nigh to offer

  • Leviticus 21:22 - the bread of his God and of the holy and of the holy and of the holy He shall eat

  • Job 22:7 - Thou hast not given water to the weary to drink from the hungry and thou hast withholden bread

  • Leviticus 22:7 - is down And when the sun he shall be clean and shall afterward eat of the holy things because it is his food

  • Proverbs 22:9 - He that hath a bountiful eye shall be blessed for he giveth of his bread to the poor

  • Leviticus 22:11 - But if the priest buy any soul with his money he shall eat of it and he that is born in his house he shall eat of his meat

  • 1 Samuel 22:13 - said And Saul unto him Why have ye conspired against me thou and the son of Jesse in that thou hast given him bread and a sword and hast enquired of God for him that he should rise against me to lie in wait as at this day

  • Leviticus 22:13 - daughter But if the priest's be a widow or divorced and have no child and is returned house of her father's as in her youth meat of her father's eat but there shall no stranger eat

  • Leviticus 22:25 - hand Neither from a stranger's shall ye offer the bread of your God of any of these because their corruption is in them and blemishes be in them they shall not be accepted

  • Proverbs 23:3 - Be not desirous of his dainties meat for they are deceitful

  • Deuteronomy 23:4 - Because they met you not with bread and with water in the way when ye came forth out of Egypt and because they hired against thee Balaam the son of Beor of Pethor of Mesopotamia to curse

  • Proverbs 23:6 - Eat thou not the bread of him that hath an evil eye neither desire thou his dainty meats

  • Leviticus 23:14 - neither bread nor parched corn nor green ears And ye shall eat that until the selfsame day that ye have brought an offering unto your God it shall be a statute for ever throughout your generations in all your dwellings

  • Leviticus 23:17 - of your habitations Ye shall bring out loaves wave of two of two tenth deals they shall be of fine flour with leaven they shall be baken they are the firstfruits unto the LORD

  • Leviticus 23:18 - And ye shall offer with the bread seven lambs without blemish of the first year bullock of the first young and one rams and two they shall be for a burnt offering unto the LORD with their meat offering and their drink offerings even an offering made by fire savour of sweet unto the LORD

  • Leviticus 23:20 - shall wave And the priest them with the bread of the firstfruits for a wave offering before the LORD with the two lambs they shall be holy the LORD And the priest

  • Exodus 23:25 - And ye shall serve the LORD your God and he shall bless thy bread and thy water and I will take sickness from the midst

  • 1 Chronicles 23:29 - Both for the shewbread and for the fine flour for meat offering cakes and for the unleavened and for that which is baked in the pan and for that which is fried and for all manner of measure and size

  • Job 24:5 - Behold as wild asses in the desert go they forth to their work rising betimes for a prey the wilderness yieldeth food for them and for their children

  • Leviticus 24:7 - And thou shalt put upon each row frankincense pure that it may be on the bread for a memorial even an offering made by fire unto the LORD

  • Ezekiel 24:17 - to cry Forbear for the dead no mourning make the tire of thine head bind thy shoes upon thee and put on upon thy feet and cover not thy lips not the bread and eat

  • Ezekiel 24:22 - And ye shall do And ye shall do your lips ye shall not cover the bread nor eat

  • 2 Kings 25:3 - And on the ninth day of the fourth month prevailed the famine in the city and there was no bread for the people of the land

  • 1 Samuel 25:11 - Shall I then take my bread and my water and my flesh that I have killed for my shearers and give whom I know

  • 1 Samuel 25:18 - made haste Then Abigail and took and two hundred loaves and two bottles of wine and five sheep ready dressed and five measures of parched and two hundred clusters of raisins and two hundred cakes of figs and laid them on asses

  • Proverbs 25:21 - be hungry If thine enemy to eat give him bread and if he be thirsty to drink give him water

  • 2 Kings 25:29 - And changed garments his prison and he did eat bread continually before him all the days of his life

  • Exodus 25:30 - And thou shalt set upon the table shewbread before before me alway

  • Genesis 25:34 - Then Jacob gave Esau bread and pottage of lentiles and he did eat and drink and rose up despised Esau his birthright

  • Leviticus 26:5 - shall reach And your threshing and the vintage and the vintage shall reach unto the sowing time and ye shall eat your bread to the full and dwell safely in your land

  • Leviticus 26:26 - And when I have broken the staff of your bread shall bake ten women of your bread oven in one again of your bread by weight and ye shall eat and not be satisfied

  • Job 27:14 - be multiplied If his children it is for the sword and his offspring shall not be satisfied with bread

  • Genesis 27:17 - And she gave the savoury meat and the bread which she had prepared into the hand Jacob of her son

  • Proverbs 27:27 - enough milk And thou shalt have goats for the food for the food of thy household and for the maintenance for thy maidens

  • Numbers 28:2 - Command the children of Israel and say unto them My offering and my bread for my sacrifices made by fire savour for a sweet unto me shall ye observe to offer unto me in their due season

  • Proverbs 28:3 - man A poor that oppresseth the poor rain is like a sweeping which leaveth no food

  • Job 28:5 - As for the earth out of it cometh bread and under it is turned up as it were fire

  • Proverbs 28:19 - He that tilleth his land shall have plenty of bread but he that followeth after vain shall have plenty persons shall have poverty enough

  • Genesis 28:20 - vowed And Jacob a vow saying If God will be with me and will keep me in this way that I go and will give me bread to eat and raiment to put on

  • 1 Samuel 28:20 - straightway Then Saul fell all along on the earth afraid and was sore because of the words of Samuel and there was no strength in him for he had eaten no bread all the day nor all the night

  • Proverbs 28:21 - To have respect of persons is not good for for a piece of bread will transgress that man