Strong's #3899: lechem (pronounced lekh'-em)
from 3898; food (for man or beast), especially bread, or grain (for making it):--((shew-))bread, X eat, food, fruit, loaf, meat, victuals. See also 1036.
Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew Lexicon:
lechem
1) bread, food, grain
1a) bread
1a1) bread
1a2) bread-corn
1b) food (in general)
Part of Speech: noun masculine
Relation: from H3898
Usage:
This word is used 298 times:
1 Samuel 10:4: "And they will salute thee, and give thee two loaves of bread; which thou shalt receive of their hands."
1 Samuel 14:24: "be the man that eateth any food until evening, that I may be avenged on mine enemies."
1 Samuel 14:24: "on mine enemies. So none of the people tasted any food."
1 Samuel 14:28: "straitly charged the people with an oath, saying, Cursed be the man that eateth any food"
1 Samuel 16:20: "And Jesse took an ass laden with bread, and a bottle of wine, and a kid,"
1 Samuel 17:17: "parched corn, and these ten loaves, and run to the camp to thy brethren;"
1 Samuel 20:24: "the king sat him down to eat meat."
1 Samuel 20:27: "not the son of Jesse to meat, neither yesterday, nor"
1 Samuel 20:34: "in fierce anger, and did eat no meat the second day of the month:"
1 Samuel 21:3: "thine hand? give me five loaves of bread in mine hand, or what there is present."
1 Samuel 21:4: "and said, There is no common bread under mine hand, but"
1 Samuel 21:4: "mine hand, but there is hallowed bread; if the young men"
1 Samuel 21:6: "there was no bread there but the shewbread,"
1 Samuel 21:6: "bread there but the shewbread, that was taken from before"
1 Samuel 21:6: "that was taken from before the LORD, to put hot bread in the day"
1 Samuel 22:13: "and the son of Jesse, in that thou hast given him bread, and a sword, and hast inquired of God for him, that he should rise"
1 Samuel 25:11: "Shall I then take my bread, and my flesh that I have killed for my shearers,"
1 Samuel 25:18: "made haste, and took loaves, and two bottles of wine, and five"
1 Samuel 28:20: "no strength in him; for he had eaten no bread all the day,"
1 Samuel 28:22: "of thine handmaid, and let me set a morsel of bread before thee; and eat, that thou mayest have strength,"
1 Samuel 30:11: "him to David, and gave him bread, and he did eat; and they made him drink water;"
1 Samuel 30:12: "him: for he had eaten no bread, nor drunk any water, three"
2 Samuel 3:29: "on a staff, or that falleth on the sword, or that lacketh bread."
2 Samuel 3:35: "David to eat meat while it was yet day, David swore,"
2 Samuel 3:35: "also, if I taste bread, or aught else,"
2 Samuel 6:19: "as men, to every one a cake of bread, and a good piece of flesh, and a"
2 Samuel 9:7: "the land of Saul thy father; and thou shalt eat bread at my table"
2 Samuel 9:10: "in the fruits, that thy master's son may have food to eat: but Mephibosheth thy master's son"
2 Samuel 9:10: "thy master's son shall eat bread always at my table. Now Ziba"
2 Samuel 12:17: "not, neither did he eat bread with"
2 Samuel 12:20: "to his own house; and when he required, they set bread before him, and he did eat."
2 Samuel 12:21: "was dead, thou didst rise and eat bread."
2 Samuel 13:5: "Tamar come, and give me meat, and dress the meat in my sight,"
2 Samuel 16:1: "of asses saddled, and upon them two hundred loaves of bread, and a hundred bunches of raisins, and a hundred"
2 Samuel 16:2: "be for the king's household to ride on; and the bread and summer fruit for the young men to eat; and the wine,"
1 Kings 4:22: "And Solomon's provision for one was thirty measures of fine flour,"
1 Kings 5:9: "shalt accomplish my desire, in giving food for my household."
1 Kings 7:48: "and the table of gold, whereupon the shewbread"
1 Kings 11:18: "king of Egypt; which gave him a house, and appointed him victuals, and gave him land."
1 Kings 13:8: "with thee, neither will I eat bread nor drink water in this"
1 Kings 13:9: "saying, Eat no bread, nor drink water, nor"
1 Kings 13:15: "with me, and eat bread."
1 Kings 13:16: "with thee: neither will I eat bread nor drink water with"
1 Kings 13:17: "of the LORD, Thou shalt eat no bread nor drink water there,"
1 Kings 13:18: "thee into thine house, that he may eat bread and drink water. But he lied"
1 Kings 13:19: "So he went back with him, and did eat bread in his house, and drank water."
1 Kings 13:22: "But camest back, and hast eaten bread water in the place, of the which the LORD did say"
1 Kings 13:22: "to thee, Eat no bread, and drink no water; thy carcass"
1 Kings 13:23: "And it came to pass, after he had eaten bread, and after he had drunk, that he saddled for him the ass,"
1 Kings 14:3: "And take with thee ten loaves, and cracknels, and a cruse of honey, and go"
