H3895 · לְחִי
lᵉchîy · lekh-ee' · cheek, jaw
H3895 (lᵉchîy, pronounced lekh-ee') is the Hebrew word לְחִי in Strong’s dictionary: the cheek (from its fleshiness). It appears 21 times in 20 verses of the BSB (Yahweh).
Strong’s entry
- Original word
- לְחִי (Hebrew)
- Transliteration
- lᵉchîy
- Pronunciation
- lekh-ee'
- Derivation
- from an unused root meaning to be soft;
- Definition
- the cheek (from its fleshiness); hence, the jaw-bone
- Rendered in the KJV
- cheek (bone), jaw (bone).
In the Berean Standard Bible (Yahweh)
21 occurrences in 20 verses.
How the BSB renders it
- “With the jawbone” ×2
- “in your jaws” ×2
- “the face” ×2
- “His cheeks” ×1
- “Your cheeks” ×1
- “and My cheeks” ×1
- “her cheeks” ×1
- “his cheek” ×1
By book
Deuteronomy 1 · Judges 4 · 1 Kings 1 · 2 Chronicles 1 · Job 2 · Psalms 1 · Song of Solomon 2 · Isaiah 2 · Lamentations 2 · Ezekiel 2 · Hosea 1 · Micah 1
Verses
- Deuteronomy 18:3
- Judges 15:15
- Judges 15:16
- Judges 15:17
- Judges 15:19
- 1 Kings 22:24
- 2 Chronicles 18:23
- Job 16:10
- Job 41:2
- Psalms 3:7
- Song of Solomon 1:10
- Song of Solomon 5:13
- Isaiah 30:28
- Isaiah 50:6
- Lamentations 1:2
- Lamentations 3:30
- Ezekiel 29:4
- Ezekiel 38:4
- Hosea 11:4
- Micah 5:1
Related words
Numbers that share a root with H3895.