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)

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  • Ruth 1:6 - Then she arose with her daughters in law that she might return from the country of Moab for she had heard from the country of Moab had visited how that the LORD his people in giving them bread

  • Malachi 1:7 - Ye offer upon mine altar bread Wherein have we polluted and ye say Wherein have we polluted and ye say The table of the LORD is contemptible

  • Obadiah 1:7 - thee even to the border have brought All the men of thy confederacy with thee have deceived thee and prevailed All the men that were at peace against thee they that eat thy bread have laid a wound under thee there is none understanding

  • Lamentations 1:11 - All her people sigh they seek bread they have given for meat to relieve the soul see O LORD and consider for I am become vile

  • Hosea 2:5 - hath played the harlot For their mother them hath done shamefully she that conceived for she said after my lovers that give me my bread and my water my wool and my flax mine oil and my drink

  • 1 Samuel 2:5 - They that were full themselves for bread have hired out and they that were hungry ceased so that the barren hath born seven and she that hath many children is waxed feeble

  • Haggai 2:12 - bear If one flesh holy and with his skirt of his garment do touch and with his skirt bread or pottage or wine or oil or any meat shall it be holy answered And the priests and said

  • Ruth 2:14 - said And Boaz unto her At mealtime come thou hither and eat of the bread and dip thy morsel in the vinegar And she sat beside the reapers and he reached her parched and eat and was sufficed and left

  • Exodus 2:20 - And he said unto his daughters And where is he why is it that ye have left the man call him that he may eat bread

  • 1 Samuel 2:36 - And it shall come to pass that every one that is left in thine house shall come and crouch to him for a piece of silver and a morsel of bread and shall say Put me I pray thee into one of the priests' offices that I may eat a piece of bread

  • Isaiah 3:1 - For behold the Lord the LORD of hosts doth take away from Jerusalem and from Judah stay and the staff and the whole stay of bread and the whole stay of water

  • Isaiah 3:7 - shall he swear In that day saying I will not be an healer for in my house is neither bread nor clothing make me not a ruler of the people

  • Leviticus 3:11 - shall burn And the priest it upon the altar it is the food of the offering made by fire unto the LORD

  • Leviticus 3:16 - shall burn And the priest them upon the altar it is the food of the offering made by fire savour for a sweet all the fat is the LORD'S

  • Genesis 3:19 - In the sweat of thy face shalt thou eat bread till shalt thou return unto the ground for out of it wast thou taken art and unto dust thou art and unto dust shalt thou return

  • Job 3:24 - before I eat For my sighing cometh are poured out like the waters and my roarings

  • 2 Samuel 3:29 - Let it rest on the head of Joab from the house and on all his father's and let there not fail from the house of Joab one that hath an issue or that is a leper or that leaneth on a staff or that falleth on the sword or that lacketh bread

  • 2 Samuel 3:35 - be down And when all the people to cause David bread while it was yet day sware David saying So do God to me and more also else till be down the sun if I taste bread And when all or ought

  • Isaiah 4:1 - shall take hold seven women man of one And in that day saying our own bread We will eat our own apparel and wear only let us be called by thy name to take away our reproach

  • Lamentations 4:4 - cleaveth The tongue of the sucking child to the roof of his mouth for thirst the young children ask bread and no man breaketh

  • 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

  • Numbers 4:7 - And upon the table of shewbread they shall spread a cloth of blue and put thereon the dishes and the spoons and the bowls and covers to cover withal bread and the continual

  • 2 Kings 4:8 - And it fell on a day as he passed by that Elisha to Shunem woman where was a great and she constrained him to eat bread And so it was that as oft as he passed by he turned him to eat bread

  • Ezekiel 4:9 - Take thou also unto thee wheat and barley and beans and lentiles and millet and fitches and put vessel them in one and make thee bread thereof according to the number days that thou shalt lie upon thy side three hundred and ninety days shalt thou eat

  • Ezekiel 4:13 - said And the LORD eat Even thus shall the children of Israel bread their defiled among the Gentiles whither I will drive

  • Ezekiel 4:15 - Then he said unto me Lo I have given dung thee cow's dung for man's and thou shalt prepare thy bread

  • Ezekiel 4:16 - Moreover he said unto me Son of man behold I will break the staff bread in Jerusalem and they shall eat bread by weight and with care water by measure and with astonishment and they shall drink

  • Ezekiel 4:17 - That they may want bread and water and be astonied one with another and consume away for their iniquity

  • Proverbs 4:17 - For they eat the bread of wickedness the wine of violence and drink

  • 2 Chronicles 4:19 - made And Solomon all the vessels that were for the house of God altar the golden also and the tables whereon the shewbread

  • 1 Kings 4:22 - provision And Solomon's day for one was thirty measures of fine flour and threescore measures of meal

  • 2 Kings 4:42 - a man And there came from Baalshalisha And there came a man of God bread of the firstfruits twenty bread of barley and full ears of corn in the husk thereof And he said Give unto the people that they may eat

  • Lamentations 5:6 - to the Egyptians We have given the hand and to the Assyrians to be satisfied with bread

  • 1 Kings 5:9 - My servants shall bring them down from Lebanon them by sea and I will convey in floats them by sea unto the place that thou shalt appoint me and will cause them to be discharged there and thou shalt receive them and thou shalt accomplish my desire in giving food for my household

  • Lamentations 5:9 - with the peril of our lives We gat our bread because of the sword of the wilderness

  • Nehemiah 5:14 - Moreover from the time that I was appointed of the governor in the land of Judah year from the twentieth year and thirtieth even unto the two of Artaxerxes the king year even unto the two I and my brethren the bread of the governor have not eaten

  • Nehemiah 5:15 - governors But the former not I because me were chargeable over the people and had taken of them bread and wine beside of silver shekels forty yea even their servants bare rule over the people but so did not I because of the fear of God

  • Ezekiel 5:16 - When I shall send arrows of famine upon them the evil which shall be for their destruction When I shall send to destroy of famine you and I will increase upon you and will break your staff of bread

  • Jeremiah 5:17 - And they shall eat up thine harvest and thy bread And they shall eat up which thy sons and thy daughters And they shall eat up thy flocks and thine herds And they shall eat up thy vines and thy fig trees they shall impoverish cities thy fenced trustedst wherein thou with the sword

  • Nehemiah 5:18 - Now that which was prepared days was one ox was one sheep and six choice also fowls Now that which was prepared for me and once in ten days of all sorts of wine store yet for all not I the bread of the governor this required was heavy because the bondage upon this people

  • Job 6:7 - refused to touch The things that my soul are as my sorrowful meat

  • Proverbs 6:8 - Provideth in the summer her meat and gathereth in the harvest her food

  • 2 Samuel 6:19 - And he dealt among all the people even among the whole multitude of Israel as men as well to the women as men cake of bread a and a good piece a of flesh and a flagon a among all the people as men to his house

  • 2 Kings 6:22 - And he answered Thou shalt not smite those whom thou hast taken captive with thy sword and with thy bow Thou shalt not smite set bread and water before them that they may eat and drink to their master

  • Proverbs 6:26 - For by means of and the adulteress a whorish a man is brought to a piece of bread and the adulteress life for the precious will hunt

  • 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

  • Judges 7:13 - and came And when Gideon behold there was a man that told unto his fellow a dream and said a dream Behold I dreamed and lo a cake bread of barley and overturned into the host of Midian and came it that the tent and smote it that it fell and overturned it that it fell it that the tent

  • Leviticus 7:13 - Besides the cakes bread leavened he shall offer for his offering with the sacrifice of thanksgiving of his peace offerings

  • 1 Kings 7:48 - made And Solomon all the vessels that pertained unto the house of the LORD the altar of gold and the table whereupon the shewbread of gold

  • 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

  • Judges 8:5 - And he said unto the men of Succoth Give I pray you loaves of bread unto the people that follow me for they be faint and I am pursuing after Zebah and Zalmunna kings of Midian

  • Judges 8:6 - said And the princes of Succoth Are the hands of Zebah and Zalmunna now in thine hand that we should give unto thine army bread

  • 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

  • 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

  • Judges 8:15 - And he came of Succoth and said Behold Zebah and Zalmunna with whom ye did upbraid and said Are the hands Behold Zebah and Zalmunna now in thine hand that we should give that are weary bread

  • Leviticus 8:26 - And out of the basket of unleavened that was before the LORD he took and a cake of unleavened bread and one and a cake bread of oiled bread and one wafer bread and one and put them on the fat shoulder and upon the right

  • Leviticus 8:31 - said And Moses Aaron and his sons Boil the flesh at the door of the tabernacle of the congregation and there eat it with the bread that is in the basket of consecrations as I commanded said Aaron and his sons and there eat

  • Leviticus 8:32 - And that which remaineth of the flesh and of the bread with fire shall ye burn

  • Hosea 9:4 - They shall not offer of the LORD wine neither shall they be pleasing unto him their sacrifices for their bread of mourners all that eat thereof shall be polluted for their bread for their soul shall not come into the house of the LORD

  • Joshua 9:5 - shoes And old and clouted upon their feet garments And old upon them and all the bread of their provision was dry and mouldy

  • Proverbs 9:5 - eat of my bread and drink of the wine which I have mingled

  • 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

  • 1 Samuel 9:7 - Then said Saul to his servant to bring the man for the bread is spent in our vessels and there is not a present to bring the man of God

  • 2 Samuel 9:7 - said And David unto him Fear not for I will surely not for I will surely thee kindness for Jonathan thy father sake and will restore thee all the land of Saul thy father and thou shalt eat bread at my table continually

  • 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

  • 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

  • Ecclesiastes 9:11 - I returned and saw under the sun is not to the swift that the race to the strong nor the battle to the wise neither yet bread to men of understanding nor yet riches to men of skill nor yet favour but time and chance happeneth

  • Joshua 9:12 - This our bread we took hot for our provision out of our houses on the day we came forth unto you but now behold it is dry and it is mouldy

  • Nehemiah 9:15 - them bread from heaven And gavest for their hunger water for them out of the rock and broughtest forth for their thirst and promisedst them that they should go in to possess the land which thou hadst sworn And gavest

  • Proverbs 9:17 - waters Stolen are sweet and bread eaten in secret is pleasant

  • 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

  • 1 Chronicles 9:32 - of the sons of the Kohathites And other of their brethren were over the shewbread to prepare it every sabbath it every sabbath

  • 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

  • 1 Samuel 10:3 - Then shalt thou go on forward from thence and thou shalt come to the plain of Tabor and there shall meet thee three men going up to God to Bethel and another carrying thee three kids and another carrying thee three loaves of bread and another carrying a bottle of wine

  • 1 Samuel 10:4 - And they will salute thee and give thee two loaves of bread which thou shalt receive of their hands

  • Ezra 10:6 - rose up Then Ezra from before the house of God into the chamber of Johanan the son of Eliashib no bread thither he did eat water nor drink for he mourned because of the transgression of them that had been carried away

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

  • Ecclesiastes 10:19 - for laughter is made A feast and wine maketh merry but money answereth

  • Nehemiah 10:33 - For the shewbread meat offering and for the continual burnt offering and for the continual of the sabbaths of the new moons for the set feasts and for the holy things and for the sin offerings to make an atonement for Israel and for all the work of the house of our God

  • Ecclesiastes 11:1 - Cast thy bread upon the waters it after many days for thou shalt find

  • 1 Kings 11:18 - And they arose out of Midian and came to Paran and they took men to Paran and came of Egypt unto Pharaoh king of Egypt and gave him an house him victuals and appointed him land and gave

  • Jeremiah 11:19 - But I was like a lamb or an ox that is brought to the slaughter and I knew not that they had devised devices against me saying 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 remembered

  • Proverbs 12:9 - is better He that is despised and hath a servant than he that honoureth himself and lacketh bread

  • Proverbs 12:11 - He that tilleth his land shall be satisfied with bread but he that followeth vain persons is void of understanding

  • 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

  • Ezekiel 12:18 - Son of man thy bread with quaking eat thy water with trembling and with carefulness and drink

  • Ezekiel 12:19 - And say unto the people of the land And say the Lord GOD of all them that dwell of Jerusalem and of the land of Israel their bread with carefulness They shall eat their water with astonishment and drink may be desolate and of the land from all that is therein because of the violence of all them that dwell

  • 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

  • 1 Chronicles 12:40 - Moreover they that were nigh them even unto Issachar and Zebulun and Naphtali brought bread on asses and on camels and on mules and on oxen and meat meal cakes of figs and bunches of raisins and wine and oil and on oxen and sheep abundantly for there was joy in Israel

  • Nehemiah 13:2 - Because they met not the children of Israel with bread and with water but hired Balaam against them that he should curse turned them howbeit our God the curse into a blessing

  • 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

  • 1 Kings 13:8 - said And the man of God unto the king If thou wilt give me half thine house I will not go in with thee neither will I eat bread nor drink water in this place

  • 1 Kings 13:9 - For so was it charged me by the word of the LORD saying Eat no bread nor drink water nor turn again by the same way that thou camest

  • 2 Chronicles 13:11 - And they burn of the LORD burnt sacrifices every morning every morning and every evening and every evening incense and sweet the shewbread table also set they in order upon the pure and the candlestick of gold with the lamps thereof to burn and every evening and every evening for we keep the charge of the LORD our God but ye have forsaken

  • 1 Kings 13:15 - Then he said home with me and eat bread

  • 1 Kings 13:16 - And he said I may not return with thee nor go in with thee neither will I eat bread nor drink water with thee in this place

  • Judges 13:16 - said And the angel it unto the LORD For Manoah and if Though thou detain me I will not eat of thy bread and if thou wilt offer a burnt offering it unto the LORD thou must offer knew For Manoah And the angel it unto the LORD

  • 1 Kings 13:17 - For it was said For it was said of the LORD Thou shalt eat no bread nor drink water there nor turn again that thou camest by the way that thou camest

  • 1 Kings 13:18 - He said unto him I am a prophet also as thou art and an angel spake unto me by the word of the LORD He said Bring him back with thee into thine house that he may eat bread and drink water But he lied

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