לְחוּם

la.chumNoun (Masculine)H3894

intestine

From: or לָחֻם; passive participle of H3898 (לָחַם);

Short Definition

properly, eaten, i.e. food; also flesh, i.e. body

Full Lexicon Entry

  1. intestines, bowels 1a) meaning uncertain 2) (CLBL) food, something eaten

Grammar

Part of Speech Noun (Masculine)

Morphology H:N-M

DescriptionH:N-M

Occurrences

2 times

Appears 2 times in the Old Testament. Top books include:

Job
1
Zephaniah
1

Key Passages

  • Job 20:23
  • Zephaniah 1:17

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