{
  "type": "word",
  "id": "H3899",
  "lemma": "לֶחֶם",
  "transliteration": "lechem",
  "definition": "food (for man or beast), especially bread, or grain (for making it)",
  "kjv": "(shew-) bread, [idiom] eat, food, fruit, loaf, meat, victuals.",
  "occurrences": 298,
  "language": "Hebrew",
  "builtFrom": [
    {
      "id": "H3898",
      "lemma": "לָחַם",
      "transliteration": "lâcham",
      "meaning": "to feed on",
      "url": "https://besorah.bible/word/H3898"
    }
  ],
  "brownDriverBriggs": [
    "לֶ֫חֶם 296 n.m. and (rarely) f. bread, food"
  ],
  "whereItOccurs": [
    {
      "reference": "Genesis 3:19",
      "text": "You will eat bread by the sweat of your face until you return to the ground, for you were taken out of it. For you are…",
      "url": "https://besorah.bible/tanakh/genesis/3?v=19"
    },
    {
      "reference": "Genesis 14:18",
      "text": "Melchizedek king of Salem brought out bread and wine. He was priest of God Most High.",
      "url": "https://besorah.bible/tanakh/genesis/14?v=18"
    },
    {
      "reference": "Genesis 18:5",
      "text": "I will get a piece of bread so you can refresh your heart. After that you may go your way, now that you have come to…",
      "url": "https://besorah.bible/tanakh/genesis/18?v=5"
    },
    {
      "reference": "Genesis 21:14",
      "text": "Abraham rose up early in the morning, and took bread and a container of water, and gave it to Hagar, putting it on her…",
      "url": "https://besorah.bible/tanakh/genesis/21?v=14"
    },
    {
      "reference": "Genesis 25:34",
      "text": "Jacob gave Esau bread and lentil stew. He ate and drank, rose up, and went his way. So Esau despised his birthright.",
      "url": "https://besorah.bible/tanakh/genesis/25?v=34"
    },
    {
      "reference": "Genesis 27:17",
      "text": "She gave the savory food and the bread, which she had prepared, into the hand of her son Jacob.",
      "url": "https://besorah.bible/tanakh/genesis/27?v=17"
    },
    {
      "reference": "Genesis 28:20",
      "text": "Jacob vowed a vow, saying, “If God will be with me, and will keep me in this way that I go, and will give me bread to…",
      "url": "https://besorah.bible/tanakh/genesis/28?v=20"
    },
    {
      "reference": "Genesis 31:54",
      "text": "Jacob offered a sacrifice in the mountain, and called his relatives to eat bread. They ate bread, and stayed all night…",
      "url": "https://besorah.bible/tanakh/genesis/31?v=54"
    },
    {
      "reference": "Genesis 37:25",
      "text": "They sat down to eat bread, and they lifted up their eyes and looked, and saw a caravan of Ishmaelites coming from…",
      "url": "https://besorah.bible/tanakh/genesis/37?v=25"
    },
    {
      "reference": "Genesis 39:6",
      "text": "He left all that he had in Joseph’s hand. He didn’t concern himself with anything, except for the food which he ate…",
      "url": "https://besorah.bible/tanakh/genesis/39?v=6"
    }
  ],
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