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Old Testament Hebrew Lexical DictionaryHebrew Lexicon

Strong's #3893 - לֵחַ

Transliteration
lêach
Phonetics
lay'-akh
Root Word (Etymology)
from the same as (H3892)
Parts of Speech
masculine noun
TWOT
1102b
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Definition   
Brown-Driver-Briggs'

1) moisture, freshness, vigour

Frequency Lists
Verse Results
KJV (1)
Deuteronomy 1
NAS (1)
Deuteronomy 1
HCS (1)
Deuteronomy 1
BSB (1)
Deuteronomy 1
ESV (1)
Deuteronomy 1
WEB (1)
Deuteronomy 1
Ancient Hebrew Lexicon Definitions

1261) hl (להה LHh) AC: Lick CO: Moist AB: ?: The pictograph l represents authority and the tongue as the authority, the h is a picture of wall that separates the inside from the outside. Combined these mean "tongue outside". When the lips are dry, the tongue licks the lips to moisten them. (eng: lick - an exchange for the ck and h; liquid - an exchange for the q and h and the addition of the uid.)

A) hl (להה LHh) AC: ? CO: Moist AB: ?: Anything that is moist or fresh.

Nm) hl (להה LHh) - Moist: KJV (7): green, moist - Strongs: H3892 (לַח), H3893 (לֵחַ)

fm) ihl (לההי LHhY) - Jaw: From the moist cheeks. KJV (21): cheek, jaw, jawbone, bone - Strongs: H3895 (לְחִי)

B) hhl (להההה LHhHh) AC: Lick CO: ? AB: ?

V) hhl (להההה LHhHh) - Lick: [df: qql Kxl]KJV (13): (vf: Paal, Piel) lap, lick - Strongs: H3897 (לָחַךְ), H3952 (לָקַק)

C) hla (אלהה ALHh) AC: Filthy CO: ? AB: ?: [Unknown connection to root]

V) hla (אלהה ALHh) - Filthy: KJV (3): (vf: Niphal) filthy - Strongs: H444 (אָלַח)

J) hfl (לוהה LWHh) AC: ? CO: Tablet AB: ?: A common writing material is wet clay. The letters can be easily inscribed and the clay hardens to preserve the record.

Nm) hfl (לוהה LWHh) - Tablet: KJV (43): table, board, plate - Strongs: H3871 (לֻחַ)

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Jeff Benner, Ancient Hebrew Research Center Used by permission of the author.
Brown-Driver-Briggs Expanded Definition
 [לֵחַ] noun masculine moisture, freshness (i.e. force, vigour); — suffix וְלֹא נָס לֵחהֹ Deuteronomy 34:7 and his freshness had not fled; read probably also בְּלֵחוֺ for ᵑ0בְּלַחְמוֺ Jeremiah 11:19 (see לֶחֶם near the end; on Zephaniah 1:17 see לְחוּם).

לְחִי, לֶ֑חִי see לחה.


Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew and English Lexicon, Unabridged, Electronic Database.All rights reserved. Used by permission. BibleSoft.com
Gesenius' Hebrew and Chaldee Definition

לֵחַ m. vigour, freshness, Deuteronomy 34:7, from the root לָחַח.


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לֵחֹֽה׃ לחה׃ lê·ḥōh leChoh lêḥōh
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