Hebrew · H6086, H3899 · unreviewed

עֵץ בְּלַחְמוֹ

A tree (from its firmness); hence, wood (plural sticks) · food (for man or beast), especially bread , or grain (for making it)

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עֵץ H6086 a tree (from its firmness); hence, wood (plural sticks)
לֶחֶם H3899 food (for man or beast), especially bread , or grain (for making it)
Pronunciation leḥem
Staple sustenance representing basic human need; metaphorically signifies livelihood, covenant provision, and dependence on God.
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What does עֵץ בְּלַחְמוֹ (ets belachmo) mean in the Bible?

עֵץ · לֶחֶם is a Hebrew word meaning "tree with its fruit / food".

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Meaning

tree with its fruit / food
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