H3899 · לֶחֶם
lechem · lekh'-em · bread, food
H3899 (lechem, pronounced lekh'-em) is the Hebrew word לֶחֶם in Strong’s dictionary: food (for man or beast), especially bread, or grain (for making it). It appears 298 times in 277 verses of the BSB (Yahweh).
Strong’s entry
- Original word
- לֶחֶם (Hebrew)
- Transliteration
- lechem
- Pronunciation
- lekh'-em
- Derivation
- from H3898 (לָחַם); See also H1036 (בֵּית לְעַפְרָה)
- Definition
- food (for man or beast), especially bread, or grain (for making it)
- Rendered in the KJV
- (shew-) bread, [idiom] eat, food, fruit, loaf, meat, victuals.
In the Berean Standard Bible (Yahweh)
298 occurrences in 277 verses (276 with English words of their own, 22 in the original with no English word of their own).
How the BSB renders it
- “bread” ×47
- “food” ×37
- “of bread” ×24
- “the bread” ×15
- “the food” ×11
- “your bread” ×9
- “with food” ×8
- “of food” ×7
By book
Genesis 22 · Exodus 20 · Leviticus 22 · Numbers 6 · Deuteronomy 8 · Joshua 2 · Judges 7 · Ruth 2 · 1 Samuel 22 · 2 Samuel 11 · 1 Kings 22 · 2 Kings 6 · 1 Chronicles 4 · 2 Chronicles 3 · Ezra 1 · Nehemiah 6 · Job 11 · Psalms 19 · Proverbs 22 · Ecclesiastes 4 · Isaiah 16 · Jeremiah 9 · Lamentations 4 · Ezekiel 19 · Daniel 1 · Hosea 2 · Amos 3 · Obadiah 1 · Haggai 1 · Malachi 1
First 30 of 277 verses
- Genesis 3:19
- Genesis 14:18
- Genesis 18:5
- Genesis 21:14
- Genesis 25:34
- Genesis 27:17
- Genesis 28:20
- Genesis 31:54
- Genesis 37:25
- Genesis 39:6
- Genesis 41:54
- Genesis 41:55
- Genesis 43:25
- Genesis 43:31
- Genesis 43:32
- Genesis 45:23
- Genesis 47:12
- Genesis 47:13
- Genesis 47:15
- Genesis 47:17
- Genesis 47:19
- Genesis 49:20
- Exodus 2:20
- Exodus 16:3
- Exodus 16:4
- Exodus 16:8
- Exodus 16:12
- Exodus 16:15
- Exodus 16:22
- Exodus 16:29
Related words
Numbers that share a root with H3899.