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:

EXO 2:20

OET-LV: 20 And_he/it _said to daughters _of_his and_where_is_he to/for_what this have _you(pl)_left DOM the_man invite to_him/it so_that _he _may _eat food. (EXO_2:20)

OET-RV: 20 “Where is he now?” he asked them. “What’s this—you mean you all just left him there? Go and get him so we can give him a meal.” (EXO 2:20)

SA1 14:28

OET-LV: 28 And_ a _person _he _answered of_the_people and_he/it _said indeed _(swear _an _oath) father _of_your he _made _to _swear _an _oath DOM the_people to_say be_cursed the_man who food he _will _eat the_day and_it _was _weary the_people. (SA1_14:28)

OET-RV: 28 However, someone noticed it and mentioned, “Your father made the people promise, ‘Anyone who eats food today will be cursed.’ So the people are faint.” (SA1 14:28)

GEN 25:34

OET-LV: 34 And_Yaˊₐqoⱱ he _gave to_ˊĒsāv bread and_cooked _food _of lentils and_he _ate and_he _drank and_he/it _rose _up and_he _went and_ ˊĒsāv _he _despised DOM the_birthright. (GEN_25:34)

OET-RV: 34 and Yacob gave him some of the lentil stew and some bread. So Esaw ate and drank and left again, thus despising his own inheritance as firstborn son. (GEN 25:34)

SA1 2:5

OET-LV: 5 Satisfied_people for_food they _hire _themselves _out and_hungry_people they _cease to a _barren_woman she _bears seven_children and_a _woman_many _of sons she _languishes. (SA1_2:5)

OET-RV: 5 Those who had been satisfied now hire themselves out for food,
⇔ but the hungry people no longer lack.
⇔ The woman who’d been childless, gives birth to seven,
⇔ but the woman with many sons is depressed. (SA1 2:5)

JOB 24:5

OET-LV: 5 THERE wild _donkeys in_wilderness they _go _forth in_work _of_their seeking _eagerly _of for_food a _wilderness _plain to_him/it food for_children. (JOB_24:5)

OET-RV: 5 Indeed, the poor work in the desert.
⇔ ≈ The wilderness is their field where they search for something to eat. (JOB 24:5)

EZE 16:49

OET-LV: 49 HERE this it _was the _iniquity _of Şədom sister _of_your pride surfeit _of food and_security _of quietness it _belonged to/for_her/it and_to_daughters _of_her and_the_hand _of the_poor and_the_needy not she _strengthened. (EZE_16:49)

OET-RV: 49 Listen, your sister Sodom’s sin was that she was arrogant in her leisure, careless and unconcerned about anything. She didn’t assist the poor and needy people. (EZE 16:49)

NUM 14:9

OET-LV: 9 Only against_YHWH do _not rebel and_you(pl) do _not fear DOM the _people _of the_earth/land if/because be_our _bread _of_will they shade _of_their it _has _departed from_over_them and_YHWH is_with_us do _not fear_them. (NUM_14:9)

OET-RV: 9 However, you all mustn’t rebel against Yahweh, and you mustn’t be scared of the people in that area because they’ll be like bread for us. There’s nothing left to protect them as Yahweh is with us, so don’t be afraid.” (NUM 14:9)

JER 37:21

OET-LV: 21 And_he _commanded the_king Tsidqiy^yāh and_they _deposited DOM Yirmə^yāh/(Jeremiah) in_the _courtyard _of the _guard and_they _gave to_him/it a _round _loaf _of bread to_day from_the _street _of the _bakers until was _finished all _of the_bread from the_city and_ Yirmə^yāh _he/it _sat _down//remained//lived in_the _courtyard _of the _guard. (JER_37:21)

OET-RV: 21 So King Tsidkiyah ordered that Yirmeyah be held in the guards’ courtyard, and he was given a loaf of bread every day from the bakers’ street, until the time when all the bread in the city ran out. But Yirmeyah remained confined in the guards’s courtyard. (JER 37:21)

JER 44:17

OET-LV: 17 If/because certainly _(do) we _will _do DOM every _of (the)_thing which it _has _gone _out from_mouth _of_our to_make _smoke to_the _queen _of the_heavens and_to _pour _out to/for_her/it drink _offerings just_as we _have _done we and_ancestors _of_our kings _of_our and_officials _of_our in_the _cities _of Yəhūdāh and_in_the _streets _of Yərūshālam/(Jerusalem) and_we _were _satisfied food and_we _were good and_distress not we _saw. (JER_44:17)

OET-RV: 17 because we’ll certainly do everything that we said we’d do. We’ll burn incense to the queen of the skies and pour out drink offerings to her just as we, our ancestors, our kings, and our leaders did in Yehudah’s cities and on Yerushalem’s streets. Then we’ll have plenty of food and will prosper, and won’t experience distress. (JER 44:17)

SA1 25:18

OET-LV: 18 And_ ʼAⱱīgayil _she _made _haste and_she/it _took two _hundred bread[s] and_two jars _of wine and_five sheep prepared and_five seahs roasted _grain and_a _hundred bunches _of _raisins and_two _hundreds fig _cakes and_she _put_them on the_donkeys. (SA1_25:18)

OET-RV: 18 So Abigail quickly collected two hundred loaves of bread, two skins of wine, five butchered sheep, a large basket of roasted grain, a hundred bunches of raisins, and two hundred cakes of figs. She loaded it all on donkeys (SA1 25:18)

EXO 23:25

OET-LV: 25 And_you(pl)_will _serve DOM YHWH god _of_your(pl) and_he _will _bless DOM food _of_your and_DOM water _of_your and_I _will _remove sickness from_midst _of_your. (EXO_23:25)

OET-RV: 25 You all must worship your god Yahweh, and he’ll bless your food and your water. I’ll keep sickness away from you (EXO 23:25)

ISA 3:7

OET-LV: 7 He _will _lift _up in_day (the)_that to_say not I _will _be one _who_binds _up and_in_house _of_my there_is_not food and_there_is_not a _cloak not you(pl)_must _appoint _me a _ruler _of the_people. (ISA_3:7)

OET-RV: 7 That will cause him to shout out,
⇔ ‘I have no intention of helping. I don’t even have enough food and clothes for my own household.
⇔ and in my house there is no bread and there is no clothing.
⇔ Don’t try to make me the ruler of the people.’ ” (ISA 3:7)

CH1 12:41

OET-LV: 41  and_also the_people_near to_them to Issachar and_Zəⱱūlūn and_Naftali were_bringing food on_donkeys and_on_camels and_on_mules and_on_ox[en] food flour fig _cakes and_bunches _of _raisins and_wine and_oil and_ox[en] and_sheep to_increase _in _number if/because joy was_in_Yisrā^ʼēl/(Israel). (CH1_12:41)

KI1 13:17

OET-LV: 17 If/because a _message to_me by_the _message _of YHWH not you _must _eat bread and_not you _must _drink there water not you _must _return to_go by_way which you _went by_it. (KI1_13:17)

OET-RV: 17 because Yahweh instructed me not to eat or drink here, or to go home by the same road that I came on.” (KI1 13:17)

PRO 22:9

OET-LV: 9 A_person_good _of eye he he _will _be _blessed if/because he _gives some_of_his _food to _(the)_person. (PRO_22:9)

OET-RV: 9 Generous people will be blessed,
⇔ because they share their food with the poor. (PRO 22:9)

JOB 27:14

OET-LV: 14 If they _will _increase children _of_his for the_sword and_descendants _of_his not they _will _be _satisfied bread. (JOB_27:14)

OET-RV: 14 If they have many children, they’ll die in battle,
⇔ ≈ and their offspring won’t have enough food to eat. (JOB 27:14)

EXO 16:29

OET-LV: 29 Consider if/because _that YHWH he _has _given to/for_you(pl) the_sabbath therefore yes/correct/thus/so he is_giving to/for_you(pl) in _the_day the_sixth bread _of two _days remain everyone in_his _place not anyone let _him _go _out from_place _of_his in _the_day the_seventh. (EXO_16:29)

OET-RV: 29 Listen, Yahweh has given you the Rest Day, so on the Friday he gives you food for two days. On the Saturday, everyone should stay where they are—there’s no need for anyone to go outside searching.” (EXO 16:29)

CH2 18:26

OET-LV: 26 And_you(pl)_will _say thus he _says the_king put this_one the _house _of (the)_imprisonment and_feed_him bread oppression and_water oppression until return_I in_peace. (CH2_18:26)

OET-RV: 26 Tell them that the king’s ordered that this man be put in prison, and be given only strictly-rationed bread and water until I return safely.” (CH2 18:26)

GEN 47:13

OET-LV: 13 And_food there_was_not in_all the_earth/land if/because was_heavy the_famine very and_ the _land _of _it _languished of _Miʦrayim and_the _land _of Kənaˊan/(Canaan) from_face/in _front _of the_famine. (GEN_47:13)

OET-RV: 13 Then the time came when there was no bread in that entire part of the world, because the drought was now extremely severe, and both Egypt and Canaan were suffering from food shortages. (GEN 47:13)

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)

AMO 4:6

OET-LV: 6 And_also I I _gave to/for_you(pl) cleanness _of teeth in_all cities _of_your(pl) and_lack _of bread in_all _of places _of_your(pl) and_not you(pl)_returned to_me the _utterance _of YHWH. (AMO_4:6)

OET-RV: 6 I also gave you empty stomachs in all your cities
⇔ and lack of bread in all your places.
⇔ Yet you all haven’t returned to me.
§ That is Yahweh’s declaration. (AMO 4:6)

LEV 21:17

OET-LV: 17 Speak to ʼAhₐron to_say a _man from_offspring _of_your to_generations _of_their whom it _will _be in_him/it a _blemish not he _will _draw _near to_present the _food _of his/its_god. (LEV_21:17)

OET-RV: 17 Tell Aharon that none of his descendants who have a deformity should ever approach to present the food for his god. (LEV 21:17)

KI1 13:22

OET-LV: 22 And_you _went _back and_she/it _ate bread and_you _drank water in_place which he _spoke to_you do _not eat bread and_do _not drink water not corpse _of_your it _will _go to the _grave _of your(pl)_ancestors _of_your. (KI1_13:22)

OET-RV: 22 and you’ve returned and you’ve had food and drink in the place where he told you not to eat or drink, your body won’t be buried in your home town.” (KI1 13:22)

LAM 5:6

OET-LV: 6 Miʦrayim/(Egypt) we _have _given a _hand ʼAshshūr to_be _satisfied bread. (LAM_5:6)

OET-RV: ⇔  6 We’ve made a treaty with Egypt (Heb. Mitsrayim),
⇔ ≈ and with Assyria (Heb. Ashshur) to get food. (LAM 5:6)

GEN 45:23

OET-LV: 23 And_to_father _of_his he _sent according_to _this ten donkeys carrying some_of _the _good _thing[s]_of Miʦrayim and_ten female _donkeys carrying grain and_food and_provision[s] for_father _of_his for_journey. (GEN_45:23)

OET-RV: 23 To his father he sent ten male donkeys loaded with the best of Egypt, and ten female donkeys loaded with grain and bread and provisions for his father for the road. (GEN 45:23)

PRO 12:11

OET-LV: 11 one _who_tills land _of_his he _will _be _satisfied food and_one _who_pursues worthless_things is_lacking _of heart. (PRO_12:11)

OET-RV: 11 The person who tills the ground will have enough food,
⇔ ^ but anyone chasing worthless things has the wrong values. (PRO 12:11)

GEN 47:19

OET-LV: 19 To/for_what will _we _die to_eyes _of_your both we as _well _as land _of_our buy us and_DOM land _of_our for_food and_we _will _be we and_land _of_our slaves of_Parˊoh and_give seed so_that _we _may _live and_not we _will _die and_the_land not it _will _be _desolate. (GEN_47:19)

OET-RV: 19 Why should we die right in front of you—both we and our land? Buy us and our land in exchange for food, and we and our land will be slaves to Far’oh. And give us seed so that we’ll live and not die, and so that the land won’t be barren.” (GEN 47:19)

KI1 13:9

OET-LV: 9 If/because thus he _commanded DOM_me by_the _message _of YHWH to_say not you _must _eat bread and_not you _must _drink water and_not you _must _return by_way which you _went. (KI1_13:9)

OET-RV: 9 Yahweh already told me not to eat or drink here, and not to return home by the same road I came on.” (KI1 13:9)

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