לחם

Hebrejski

Etymology

Koren
ל־ח־ם (l-ḥ-m)

From the root ל־ח־ם (l-ḥ-m). Related to Arapski لَحْم (laḥm, “meat”).

Noun

לֶחֶם (lékhem) (Biblical Hebrew pausal form לָחֶם) [obrazac: קֶטֶל]

1. bread
2. (archaic or poetic) food
3. (poetic) grain from which bread is made

Derived terms

• בֵּית לֶחֶם (beit lékhem)
• לַחְמָנִיָּה (lakhmaniyá)

References

• H3899 in Strong’s Exhaustive Concordance to the Bible, 1979

Anagrams

• חלם
• מלח