Hebrew · H3899, G1035

לַחְמְךָ

Food (for man or beast), especially bread , or grain (for making it) · eating

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לֶחֶםH3899food (for man or beast), especially bread , or grain (for making it)

Pronunciationleḥem

Staple sustenance representing basic human need; metaphorically signifies livelihood, covenant provision, and dependence on God.

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βρῶσιςG1035eating

Pronunciationbrōsis

Food or eating viewed as sustenance; metaphorically, spiritual nourishment in Johannine theology.

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What does לַחְמְךָ (lachmekha) mean in the Bible?

לֶחֶם · βρῶσις is a Hebrew phrase meaning "bread or nourishment for sustaining life".

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What does לֶחֶם · βρῶσις mean in the Bible?

לֶחֶם · βρῶσις is a Hebrew phrase meaning "bread or nourishment for sustaining life".

How many biblical occurrences are listed for H3899, G1035?

H3899, G1035 is connected to 299 lexical occurrence verses in the lexicon data.

Evidence Summary

Hebrew phrase. bread or nourishment for sustaining life

Strong'sH3899, G1035

Lexical occurrences299 verses

Source Gloss

bread or nourishment for sustaining life

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