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:
Isaiah 55:2: "do ye spend money bread? and your labor for that which satisfieth not? hearken diligently"
Isaiah 55:10: "and bud, that it may give seed to the sower, and bread to the eater:"
Isaiah 58:7: "Is it not to deal thy bread and that thou bring the poor that are cast out to thy house?"
Isaiah 65:25: "like the bullock: and dust shall be the serpent's meat. They shall not hurt nor destroy"
Jeremiah 5:17: "And they shall eat up thine harvest, and thy bread, and thy daughters should eat: they shall eat up thy flocks"
Jeremiah 11:19: "against me, saying, Let us destroy the tree with the fruit thereof, and let us cut him off from the land of the living,"
Jeremiah 37:21: "and that they should give him daily a piece of bread out of the bakers' street, until"
Jeremiah 37:21: "street, until all the bread in the city were spent."
Jeremiah 38:9: "in the place where he is: for there is no more bread in the city."
Jeremiah 41:1: "of Ahikam to Mizpah; and there they did eat bread together in Mizpah."
Jeremiah 42:14: "of the trumpet, nor have hunger of bread; and there will we dwell:"
Jeremiah 44:17: "and our princes, in the cities of Judah, and in the streets of Jerusalem: for then had we plenty of victuals, and were"
Jeremiah 52:6: "in the city, so that there was no bread for the people of the land."
Jeremiah 52:33: "and he did continually eat bread before him all the days of his life."
Lamentations 1:11: "her people sigh, bread; they have given their pleasant things for meat to relieve"
Lamentations 4:4: "for thirst: the young children ask bread, and no man breaketh"
Lamentations 5:6: "to the Egyptians, to be satisfied with bread."
Lamentations 5:9: "We got our bread with the peril of our lives the sword of the wilderness."
Ezekiel 4:9: "them in one vessel, and make thee bread thereof, according to the number of the days that thou"
Ezekiel 4:13: "eat their defiled bread among the Gentiles, whither I will drive"
Ezekiel 4:15: "dung, and thou shalt prepare thy bread therewith."
Ezekiel 4:16: "behold, I will break the staff of bread in Jerusalem: and they shall eat bread by weight,"
Ezekiel 4:16: "of bread in Jerusalem: and they shall eat bread by weight, and with care; and they shall drink water"
Ezekiel 4:17: "That they may want bread and be astonished one with another, and consume away"
Ezekiel 5:16: "the famine upon you, and will break your staff of bread:"
Ezekiel 12:18: "Son of man, eat thy bread with quaking, and drink thy water with trembling"
Ezekiel 12:19: "the land of Israel; They shall eat their bread with carefulness, and drink their water with astonishment,"
Ezekiel 13:19: "of barley and for pieces of bread, to slay the souls that should not"
Ezekiel 14:13: "upon it, and will break the staff of the bread thereof, and will send famine upon it, and will cut off man"
Ezekiel 16:19: " My meat also which I gave and oil, and honey, wherewith I fed thee, thou hast even set"
Ezekiel 16:49: "Sodom, pride, fullness of bread, and abundance of idleness was in her and in her daughters,"
Ezekiel 18:7: "none by violence, hath given his bread to the hungry, and hath covered the naked with a garment;"
Ezekiel 18:16: "hath spoiled by violence, but hath given his bread to the hungry, and hath covered the naked with a garment,"
Ezekiel 24:17: "thy lips, and eat not the bread of men."
Ezekiel 24:22: "cover your lips, nor eat the bread of men."
Ezekiel 44:3: "shall sit in it to eat bread before the LORD; he shall enter by the way"
Ezekiel 44:7: "it, even my house, when ye offer my bread, the fat and the blood, and they have broken"
Ezekiel 48:18: "of the holy portion; and the increase thereof shall be for food unto them that serve the city."
Daniel 10:3: "I ate no pleasant bread, neither came flesh nor wine"
Hosea 2:5: "after my lovers, that give me my bread and my water, my wool and my flax, mine oil"
Hosea 9:4: "neither shall they be pleasing unto him: their sacrifices shall be unto them as the bread of mourners; all that eat thereof shall be polluted:"
Hosea 9:4: "that eat thereof shall be polluted: for their bread for their soul shall not come into the house"
Amos 4:6: "in all your cities, and want of bread in all your places: yet have ye not returned"
Amos 7:12: "of Judah, and there eat bread, and prophesy there:"
Amos 8:11: "in the land, not a famine of bread, nor a thirst for water, but"
Obadiah 1:7: "that were at peace with thee have deceived thee, and prevailed against thee; they that eat thy bread have laid a wound under thee: there is none"
Haggai 2:12: "of his garment, and with his skirt do touch bread, or pottage, or wine, or oil,"
Malachi 1:7: "Ye offer polluted bread mine altar; and ye say, Wherein have we polluted"
