Hebrew Lexicon Strong's Concordance Definition

Strong's H3899: לֶחֶם (lechem) 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)


  • 2 Samuel 9:10 - shall till the land Thou therefore and thy sons and thy servants for him and thou shalt bring Thou therefore and thy sons in the fruits that thy master's bread shall eat but Mephibosheth Thou therefore and thy sons in the fruits that thy master's shall eat alway bread at my table Now Ziba had fifteen Thou therefore and thy sons and twenty and thy servants

  • 2 Samuel 12:17 - and went to him to raise him up And the elders of his house and went to him to raise him up from the earth but he would not neither did he eat bread

  • 2 Samuel 12:20 - arose Then David from the earth and washed and anointed himself and changed his apparel and came into the house of the LORD and worshipped and came into the house and when he required they set bread before him and he did eat

  • 2 Samuel 12:21 - Then said his servants unto him What thing is this that thou hast done but when the child while it was alive thou didst fast and weep was dead but when the child thou didst rise and eat bread

  • 2 Samuel 13:5 - said And Jonadab unto him Lay thee down on thy bed and make thyself sick come and when thy father that I may see said come Tamar unto him I pray thee let my sister and give me meat and dress in my sight the meat that I may see it and eat it at her hand

  • 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

  • Amos 4:6 - And I also have given you cleanness of teeth in all your cities and want of bread in all your places yet have ye not returned unto me saith the LORD

  • Amos 7:12 - said Also Amaziah unto Amos O thou seer flee thee away into the land of Judah and there eat bread and prophesy

  • Amos 8:11 - Behold the days come saith the Lord GOD that I will send a famine in the land a famine of bread nor a thirst for water but of hearing the words of the LORD

  • Daniel 10:3 - bread I ate flesh nor wine neither came in my mouth myself at all myself at all were fulfilled till three weeks whole

  • Deuteronomy 8:3 - And he humbled thee and suffered thee to hunger and fed thee with manna know know not neither did thy fathers know by bread only doth not live doth man but by every word that proceedeth out of the mouth of the LORD doth not live doth man

  • Deuteronomy 8:9 - A land wherein without scarceness thou shalt eat bread without thou shalt not lack A land wherein whose stones are iron and out of whose hills thou mayest dig brass

  • Deuteronomy 9:9 - When I was gone up in the mount to receive even the tables of stone even the tables of the covenant made which the LORD with you then I abode in the mount and forty days and forty nights bread I neither did eat water nor drink

  • Deuteronomy 9:18 - And I fell down before of the LORD as at the first and forty days and forty nights bread I did neither eat water nor drink because of all your sins which ye sinned in doing wickedly in the sight of the LORD to provoke him to anger

  • Deuteronomy 10:18 - He doth execute the judgment of the fatherless and widow and loveth the stranger in giving him food and raiment

  • 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

  • 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

  • Deuteronomy 29:6 - bread Ye have not eaten wine or strong drink neither have ye drunk that ye might know that I am the LORD your God

  • Ecclesiastes 9:7 - Go thy way eat with joy thy bread and drink heart with a merry thy wine now accepteth for God thy works