Hebrew word study
לֶחֶם H3899
- Transliteration
- lechem
- Pronunciation
- lekh'-em
- KJV glosses
- (shew-) bread, [idiom] eat, food, fruit, loaf, meat, victuals.
Lexical summary
food (for man or beast), especially bread, or grain (for making it)
Strong’s Exhaustive Concordance
food (for man or beast), especially bread, or grain (for making it)
A word’s possible definitions do not determine its meaning in every passage. Meaning is established by grammar, syntax, literary context, and usage.
Source: Strong’s Hebrew and Greek Lexicon. Data source information