Strongs H3899

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לֶחֶם (lechem) n-m (lekh'-em)
Source: from H3898; See also H1036
Meaning: food (for man or beast), especially bread, or grain (for making it)
KJV: (shew-) bread, × eat, food, fruit, loaf, meat, victuals.

Brown, Driver, Briggs lexicon entry

l.bi.ab

לֶ֫חֶם 296 occurrences n.m. and (rarely) f. bread, food

Displaying only every 10^th verse out of 277:

EZE 44:3

OET-LV: 3 DOM the_prince prince he he _will _sit in/on/over_him/it to_eat bread to_(the)_face _of/in _front _of/before YHWH from_the _way _of the _porch _of the _gate he _will _come and_from_way _of_its he _will _go _out. (EZE_44:3)

OET-RV: 3 Only Yisrael’s ruler will sit by it to eat food in front of Yahweh, but he’ll enter via the gate’s porch, and leave the same way.” (EZE 44:3)

EZE 14:13

OET-LV: 13 Oh _son _of humankind a _land if/because it _will _sin to_me by_acting _unfaithfully unfaithfulness and_I _will _stretch _out hand _of_my on/upon_it(f) and_I _will _break to/for_her/it staff _of bread and_I _will _send on_it famine and_I _will _cut _off from_her/it humankind and_animal[s]. (EZE_14:13)

OET-RV: 13 “Humanity’s child, when a country sins against me by choosing to worship other gods, so that I decide to take action against it, then I’ll break the cycle of food production and send a famine out over it. I’ll punish both people and animals from that land (EZE 14:13)

GEN 14:18

OET-LV: 18 And ʦedeq the _king _of Shālēm he _brought _out bread and_wine and_he was_a _priest of_god Most _High. (GEN_14:18)

OET-RV: 18 Then Malki-Tsedek (Melchizedek) the king of Salem brought out bread and wine—he was a priest to the most high God. (GEN 14:18)

DEU 9:9

OET-LV: 9 When_I_went _up to_the_mountain to_take/accept/receive the _tablets _of (the)_stone(s) the _tablets _of the _covenant which he _had _made YHWH with_you(pl) and_I _remained on_mountain forty day[s] and_forty night[s] food not I _ate and_water not I _drank. (DEU_9:9)

OET-RV: 9 When I went up the mountain to receive the stone tablets containing Yahweh’s agreement with you, I stayed up on the mountain for forty days and nights without eating or drinking. (DEU 9:9)

ISA 51:14

OET-LV: 14 He _will _hasten one _who_stoops to_be _let _untie/release and_not he _will _die to_pit and_not he _will _lack food _of_his. (ISA_51:14)

OET-RV: 14 The one who stoops over will be quickly released.
⇔  He won’t die in the pit and won’t lack his food. (ISA 51:14)

KI1 13:8

OET-LV: 8 And_ the _man _of _he/it _said the_ʼElohīm to the_king if you _will _give to_me DOM (the)_half _of your _household _of_your not I _will _go with_you and_not I _will _eat bread and_not I _will _drink water in_place (the)_this. (KI1_13:8)

OET-RV: 8 But the man of God replied, “Even if you offered me half of your house, I wouldn’t go with you, and I wouldn’t eat or drink in this place. (KI1 13:8)

PSA 37:25

OET-LV: 25 A _young _man I _have _been also I _am _old and_not I _have _seen the_righteous abandoned and_offspring _of_his seeking food. (PSA_37:25)

OET-RV: ⇔  25 I was young and now I’m old
⇔  and I’ve never seen the righteous person abandoned
⇔  or their children out begging for food. (PSA 37:25)

LEV 21:22

OET-LV: 22 The _food _of his/its_god from_the _holy _things _of the _holy _things and_from the _holy_things he _will _eat. (LEV_21:22)

OET-RV: 22 However, they can eat those gifts for God, including the sacred and very sacred portions. (LEV 21:22)

DEU 8:9

OET-LV: 9 A _land which not in_scarcity you _will _eat in_it food not you _will _lack anything in_it a _land which stones _of_its are_iron and_from_hills _of_its you _will _dig copper. (DEU_8:9)

OET-RV: 9 a land with plenty of food where you won’t lack anything. There’s iron in the rocks, and copper in the hills. (DEU 8:9)

SA2 3:35

OET-LV: 35 And_ all _of _it _came the_people to_make _to _eat DOM Dāvid bread while_still the_day and_ Dāvid _he _swore _an _oath to_say thus may _he _do to/for_me god and_thus may _he _add if/because if to_(the)_face _of/in _front _of/before goes the_sun I _will _taste bread or all _of anything. (SA2_3:35)

OET-RV: 35 Many people brought food to David during the day, but he promised, “May God severely punish me if I eat anything before the sun goes down.” (SA2 3:35)

EZE 12:19

OET-LV: 19 And_you _will _say to the _people _of the_earth/land thus my_master he _says YHWH of_ of _Yərūshālam/(Jerusalem) _the _inhabitants _of concerning the _land _of Yisrā^ʼēl/(Israel) food _of_their in_anxiety they _will _eat and_water _of_their in_horror they _will _drink so _that it _may _be _desolate land _of_its from_fullness _of_its from_the _violence _of all _of the_inhabitants in_it. (EZE_12:19)

OET-RV: 19 and tell the people in this country, ‘My master Yahweh says this about the inhabitants of Yerushalem, and the country of Yisrael, “They’ll anxiously eat their food and fearfully drink their water, since all the abundance from the land will be devastated because of the violence of all the people who live there. (EZE 12:19)

ISA 58:7

OET-LV: 7 Am_not is_it_to _break for_person bread _of_your and_poor_people homeless _people you _will _bring a _house if/because you _will _see the_naked and_you_will _cover _him and_from_your _own _of_flesh not you _will _hide _yourself. (ISA_58:7)

OET-RV: 7 Isn’t it to share your food with those who are hungry,
⇔  ≈ and to bring the poor, homeless people into your house?
⇔  When you see someone naked, clothe them,
⇔  ≈ and don’t hide yourself from your own relatives. (ISA 58:7)

SA1 21:4

OET-LV: 4  and_now what is_there under hand _of_your five bread[s] give in_hand _of_my or the_that_which _is_found. (SA1_21:4)

OET-RV: 4 “There is no ordinary bread on hand,” the priest answered. “But there is the sacred bread, if only the young men have kept themselves from women.” (SA1 21:4)

KI1 5:2

OET-LV: 2  and_he/it _was the _food _of Shəlomoh for_a _day one thirty cor[s]_of fine _flour and_sixty cor[s]_of flour. (KI1_5:2)

OET-RV: 2 Shelomoh replied to Hiram, (KI1 5:2)

JOB 22:7

OET-LV: 7 Not water the_weary you _have _given _to _drink and_from_the_hungry you _have _withheld bread. (JOB_22:7)

OET-RV: 7 You never gave exhausted people anything to drink,
⇔  ≈ and you refused to give food to those who were hungry. (JOB 22:7)

GEN 31:54

OET-LV: 54 And_ Yaˊₐqoⱱ _he/it _sacrificed a _sacrifice in_country and_he/it _called (to)_relatives _of_his to_eat food and_they _ate food and_they _stayed _the _night in_country. (GEN_31:54)

OET-RV: 54 and Yacob offered a sacrifice on the hill. Then he called his relatives to eat bread and they ate bread and spent the night on the hill. (GEN 31:54)

ISA 55:2

OET-LV: 2 To/for_what do _you(pl)_weigh _out money for_not bread and_toil _of_your(pl) for_not to_satiety listen carefully _(listen) to_me and_eat good _thing[s] so_that _it _may _take _delight in_fatness appetite _of_your(pl). (ISA_55:2)

OET-RV: 2 Why pay money for what’s not food,
⇔  ≈ and work hard for what doesn’t satisfy?
⇔  Listen carefully to me and eat good things
⇔  ≈ and enjoy rich foods. (ISA 55:2)

DEU 10:18

OET-LV: 18 he_is_bringing _about judgement _of a _fatherless _one and_a _widow and_he_is_loving a _sojourner to_give to_him/it food and_clothing. (DEU_10:18)

OET-RV: 18 He delivers fair judgements for the fatherless and for widows, and shows love towards foreigners—giving them food and clothing, (DEU 10:18)

EXO 16:15

OET-LV: 15 And_ the _people _of _they _saw of _Yisrā^ʼēl/(Israel) and_they _said each to his/its_brother what is_it if/because not they _knew what was_it and_ Mosheh _he/it _said to_them it is_the_bread which he _has _given YHWH to/for_you(pl) for_food. (EXO_16:15)

OET-RV: 15 When the Israelis saw it, they asked each other, ‘What is it?’ because they didn’t know what it was.
¶  And Mosheh told them, “It’s the food that Yahweh has given you all to eat. (EXO 16:15)

KI1 18:4

OET-LV: 4 And_he/it _was when_cut _off ʼĪzeⱱel/(Jezebel) DOM the _prophets _of YHWH and_ ˊOⱱad^yāh _he/it _took one _hundred prophets and_he_hid _them fifty man in_cave and_he_supplied _them food and_water. (KI1_18:4)

OET-RV: 4 When Queen Izevel had tried to kill Yahweh’s prophets, Ovadyah had hidden a hundred prophets—fifty in each of two caves and kept them supplied with food and water.) (KI1 18:4)

LEV 21:8

OET-LV: 8 And_you_will _set _him _apart _as _holy if/because DOM the _food _of your(pl)_god _of_your he is_presenting holy he _will _be to_you if/because am_holy I am_YHWH who_sets _of_you(pl)_apart _as _holy. (LEV_21:8)

OET-RV: 8 You must treat him as set apart because he’s the one presenting your god’s food. He must be ‘holy’ for you, because I, Yahweh, am holy and I set you all apart as ‘holy’. (LEV 21:8)

EXO 39:36

OET-LV: 36 DOM the_table DOM all _of articles _of_its and_DOM the _bread _of the _presence. (EXO_39:36)

OET-RV: 36 the table with all its utensils and the sacred bread to present to God, (EXO 39:36)

PRO 23:6

OET-LV: 6 do _not eat DOM the_food _of a_person_evil _of eye and_do _not crave for_his _delicious _of_food(s). (PRO_23:6)

OET-RV: 6 Don’t eat the food of a stingy person,
⇔  and don’t crave for their delicacies, (PRO 23:6)

JDG 8:6

OET-LV: 6 And_ the _officials _of _he/it _said of_Şukkōt is_the_palm _of Zeⱱaḩ and_Tsalmunnāˊ now in_hand _of_your (cmp) we _will _give to_army _of_your bread. (JDG_8:6)

OET-RV: 6 However, the Sukkot officials asked cautiously, “Do you already have Zebah and Zalmunna in your grasp that we should give food to your army?” (JDG 8:6)

ECC 10:19

OET-LV: 19 For_laughter people _are_making food and_wine it _makes _glad life and_(the)_money it _answers DOM (the)_everything. (ECC_10:19)

OET-RV: 19 There’s laughter around the meal table,
⇔  wine makes people glad,
⇔  and money is the answer to everything. (ECC 10:19)

PRO 31:27

OET-LV: 27 she _is_watching _over the _goings _of her _household _of_her and_the_bread _of laziness not she _eats. (PRO_31:27)

OET-RV: 27 She keeps an eye on the comings and goings of her household,
⇔  and she doesn’t indulge in laziness. (PRO 31:27)

JOB 20:14

OET-LV: 14 Food _of_his in_his _inward _of_parts it _is _changed venom _of cobras is_in_his _inward _of_part[s]. (JOB_20:14)

OET-RV: 14 But that food changes in their stomachs.
⇔  ≈ It becomes like snake venom inside them. (JOB 20:14)

AMO 7:12

OET-LV: 12 and_ Amaziah _he/it _said to ʼĀmōʦ Oh _seer go flee to/for_yourself(m) to the _land _of Yəhūdāh/(Judah) and_eat there bread and_there you _will _prophesy. (AMO_7:12)

OET-RV: 12 Amatsyah ordered Amos, “Hey prophet! Go and run yourself back to the Yehudah region, and earn your living and prophesy there. (AMO 7:12)

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