Word Study · Strong's H3898
לָחַם
lâcham
“to feed on”
- 177occurrencescanonical count
- 177tagged so farloaded book by book
- 18books spannedamong tagged text
Strong's Dictionary (1890, public domain)
Definition
to feed on; figuratively, to consume; by implication, to battle (as destruction) KJV usage: devour, eat, [idiom] ever, fight(-ing), overcome, prevail, (make) war(-ring).
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The ledger of occurrences
Exodus 6Numbers 4Deuteronomy 8Joshua 17Judges 311 Samuel 212 Samuel 91 Kings 92 Kings 121 Chronicles 32 Chronicles 15Nehemiah 3Psalms 6Proverbs 4Isaiah 7Jeremiah 16Daniel 2Zechariah 4
Exodus6 occurrences
come, let us deal wisely with them, lest they multiply, and it come to pass, that, when there falleth out any war, they also join themselves unto our enemies, and fight against us, and get them up out of the land.The first tagged occurrence in Exodus.
Exodus 1:10וְנִלְחַם־ve.nil.cham- — and it will fightHc/VNq3msExodus 14:14יִלָּחֵ֣םyi.la.Chem — he will fightHVNi3msExodus 14:25נִלְחָ֥םnil.Cham — [is] fightingHVNrmsaExodus 17:8וַיִּלָּ֥חֶםvai.yi.La.chem — and it joined battleHc/VNw3msExodus 17:9הִלָּחֵ֣םhi.la.Chem — fightHVNv2msExodus 17:10לְהִלָּחֵ֖םle.hi.la.Chem — by fightingHR/VNcc
Numbers4 occurrences
And the Canaanite, the king of Arad, who dwelt in the South, heard tell that Israel came by the way of Atharim; and he fought against Israel, and took some of them captive.The first tagged occurrence in Numbers.
Deuteronomy8 occurrences
Jehovah your God who goeth before you, he will fight for you, according to all that he did for you in Egypt before your eyes,The first tagged occurrence in Deuteronomy.
Deuteronomy 1:30יִלָּחֵ֣םyi.la.Chem — he will fightHVNi3msDeuteronomy 1:41וְנִלְחַ֔מְנוּve.nil.Cham.nu — and we will fightHc/VNq1cpDeuteronomy 1:42תִלָּ֣חֲמ֔וּti.La.cha.Mu — you must fightHVNi2mpDeuteronomy 3:22הַנִּלְחָ֥םha.nil.Cham — [is] the [one who] will fightHTd/VNrmsaDeuteronomy 20:4לְהִלָּחֵ֥םle.hi.la.Chem — to fightHR/VNccDeuteronomy 20:10לְהִלָּחֵ֖םle.hi.la.Chem — to fightHR/VNccDeuteronomy 20:19לְֽהִלָּחֵ֧םle.hi.la.Chem — to fightHR/VNccDeuteronomy 32:24וּלְחֻ֥מֵיu.le.Chu.mei — and [people] consumed ofHC/Vqsmpc
Joshua17 occurrences
that they gathered themselves together, to fight with Joshua and with Israel, with one accord.The first tagged occurrence in Joshua.
Joshua 9:2לְהִלָּחֵ֥םle.hi.la.Chem — to wage warHR/VNccJoshua 10:5וַיִּֽלָּחֲמ֖וּvai.yi.la.cha.Mu — and they waged warHc/VNw3mpJoshua 10:14נִלְחָ֖םnil.Cham — [was] fightingHVNp3msJoshua 10:25נִלְחָמִ֥יםnil.cha.Mim — [are] fightingHVNrmpaJoshua 10:29וַיִּלָּ֖חֶםvai.yi.La.chem — and he engaged in battleHc/VNw3msJoshua 10:31וַיִּלָּ֖חֶםvai.yi.La.chem — and he engaged in battleHc/VNw3msJoshua 10:34וַיִּֽלָּחֲמ֖וּvai.yi.la.cha.Mu — and they engaged in battleHc/VNw3mpJoshua 10:36וַיִּֽלָּחֲמ֖וּvai.yi.la.cha.Mu — and they engaged in battleHc/VNw3mpJoshua 10:38וַיִּלָּ֖חֶםvai.yi.La.chem — and he engaged in battleHc/VNw3msJoshua 10:42נִלְחָ֖םnil.Cham — [was] fightingHVNp3msJoshua 11:5לְהִלָּחֵ֖םle.hi.la.Chem — to wage warHR/VNccJoshua 19:47וַיִּלָּחֲמ֨וּvai.yi.la.cha.Mu — and they waged warHc/VNw3mpJoshua 23:3הַנִּלְחָ֥םha.nil.Cham — [is] the [one who] has been fightingHTd/VNrmsaJoshua 23:10הַנִּלְחָ֣םha.nil.Cham — [is] the [one who] fightsHTd/VNrmsaJoshua 24:8וַיִּֽלָּחֲמ֖וּvai.yi.la.cha.Mu — and they foughtHc/VNw3mpJoshua 24:9וַיִּלָּ֖חֶםvai.yi.La.chem — and he foughtHc/VNw3msJoshua 24:11וַיִּלָּחֲמ֣וּvai.yi.la.cha.Mu — and they foughtHc/VNw3mp
Judges31 occurrences
And it came to pass after the death of Joshua, that the children of Israel asked of Jehovah, saying, Who shall go up for us first against the Canaanites, to fight against them?The first tagged occurrence in Judges.
Judges 1:1לְהִלָּ֥חֶםle.hi.La.chem — to engage in battleHR/VNccJudges 1:3וְנִֽלָּחֲמָה֙ve.ni.la.cha.Mah — so let us fightHC/VNc1cpJudges 1:5וַיִּֽלָּחֲמ֖וּvai.yi.la.cha.Mu — and they foughtHc/VNw3mpJudges 1:8וַיִּלָּחֲמ֤וּvai.yi.la.cha.Mu — and they foughtHc/VNw3mpJudges 1:9לְהִלָּחֵ֖םle.hi.la.Chem — to fightHR/VNccJudges 5:19נִלְחֲמוּ֙nil.cha.Mu — they foughtHVNp3cpJudges 5:19נִלְחָ֔מוּnil.Cha.mu — they foughtHVNp3cpJudges 5:20נִלְחֲמ֖וּnil.cha.Mu — they foughtHVNp3cpJudges 5:20נִלְחָ֑מוּnil.Cha.mu — they foughtHVNp3cpJudges 8:1לְהִלָּחֵ֣םle.hi.la.Chem — to fightHR/VNccJudges 9:17נִלְחַ֥םnil.Cham — he foughtHVNp3msJudges 9:38וְהִלָּ֥חֶםve.hi.La.chem — and fightHC/VNv2msJudges 9:39וַיִּלָּ֖חֶםvai.yi.La.chem — and he foughtHc/VNw3msJudges 9:45נִלְחָ֣םnil.Cham — [was] fightingHVNrmsaJudges 9:52וַיִּלָּ֖חֶםvai.yi.La.chem — and he foughtHc/VNw3msJudges 10:9לְהִלָּחֵ֛םle.hi.la.Chem — to fightHR/VNccJudges 10:18לְהִלָּחֵ֖םle.hi.la.Chem — to fightHR/VNccJudges 11:4וַיִּלָּחֲמ֥וּvai.yi.la.cha.Mu — and they foughtHc/VNw3mpJudges 11:5נִלְחֲמ֥וּnil.cha.Mu — they foughtHVNp3cpJudges 11:6וְנִֽלָּחֲמָ֖הve.ni.la.cha.Mah — so let us fightHC/VNc1cpJudges 11:8וְנִלְחַמְתָּ֖ve.nil.cham.Ta — and you will fightHc/VNq2msJudges 11:9לְהִלָּחֵם֙le.hi.la.Chem — to fightHR/VNccJudges 11:12לְהִלָּחֵ֥םle.hi.la.Chem — to wage warHR/VNccJudges 11:20וַיִּלָּ֖חֶםvai.yi.La.chem — and he foughtHc/VNw3msJudges 11:25נִלְחֹ֥םnil.Chom — ever <to wage war>HVNaaJudges 11:25נִלְחַ֖םnil.Cham — did he wage warHVNp3msJudges 11:27לְהִלָּ֣חֶםle.hi.La.chem — by waging warHR/VNccJudges 11:32לְהִלָּ֣חֶםle.hi.La.chem — to fightHR/VNccJudges 12:1לְהִלָּחֵ֣םle.hi.la.Chem — to wage warHR/VNccJudges 12:3לְהִלָּ֥חֶםle.hi.La.chem — to fightHR/VNccJudges 12:4וַיִּלָּ֖חֶםvai.yi.La.chem — and he foughtHc/VNw3ms
1 Samuel21 occurrences
Be strong, and quit yourselves like men, O ye Philistines, that ye be not servants unto the Hebrews, as they have been to you: quit yourselves like men, and fight.The first tagged occurrence in 1 Samuel.
1 Samuel 4:9וְנִלְחַמְתֶּֽם׃ve.nil.cham.Tem — and you will fightHc/VNq2mp1 Samuel 4:10וַיִּלָּחֲמ֣וּvai.yi.la.cha.Mu — and they foughtHc/VNw3mp1 Samuel 8:20וְנִלְחַ֖םve.nil.Cham — and he will fightHc/VNq3ms1 Samuel 12:9וַיִּֽלָּחֲמ֖וּvai.yi.la.cha.Mu — and they foughtHc/VNw3mp1 Samuel 13:5לְהִלָּחֵ֣םle.hi.la.Chem — to fightHR/VNcc1 Samuel 14:47וַיִּלָּ֣חֶםvai.yi.La.chem — and he waged warHc/VNw3ms1 Samuel 15:18וְנִלְחַמְתָּ֣ve.nil.cham.Ta — and you will wage warHc/VNq2ms1 Samuel 17:9לְהִלָּחֵ֤םle.hi.la.Chem — to fightHR/VNcc1 Samuel 17:10וְנִֽלָּחֲמָ֖הve.ni.la.cha.Mah — so let us fightHC/VNc1cp1 Samuel 17:19נִלְחָמִ֖יםnil.cha.Mim — fightingHVNrmpa1 Samuel 17:32וְנִלְחַ֖םve.nil.Cham — and he will fightHc/VNq3ms1 Samuel 17:33לְהִלָּחֵ֖םle.hi.la.Chem — to fightHR/VNcc1 Samuel 18:17וְהִלָּחֵ֖םve.hi.la.Chem — and fightHC/VNv2ms1 Samuel 19:8וַיִּלָּ֣חֶםvai.yi.La.chem — and he foughtHc/VNw3ms1 Samuel 23:1נִלְחָמִ֣יםnil.cha.Mim — [are] fightingHVNrmpa1 Samuel 23:5וַיִּלָּ֣חֶםvai.yi.La.chem — and he foughtHc/VNw3ms1 Samuel 25:28נִלְחָ֔םnil.Cham — [is] fightingHVNrmsa1 Samuel 28:1לְהִלָּחֵ֖םle.hi.la.Chem — to fightHR/VNcc1 Samuel 28:15נִלְחָמִ֣יםnil.cha.Mim — [are] fightingHVNrmpa1 Samuel 29:8וְנִלְחַ֔מְתִּיve.nil.Cham.ti — and I will fightHc/VNq1cs1 Samuel 31:1נִלְחָמִ֣יםnil.cha.Mim — [were] fightingHVNrmpa
2 Samuel9 occurrences
So Joab blew the trumpet; and all the people stood still, and pursued after Israel no more, neither fought they any more.The first tagged occurrence in 2 Samuel.
2 Samuel 2:28לְהִלָּחֵֽם׃le.hi.la.Chem — to wage warHR/VNcc2 Samuel 8:10נִלְחַ֤םnil.Cham — he had waged warHVNp3ms2 Samuel 10:17וַיִּלָּחֲמ֖וּvai.yi.la.cha.Mu — and they did battleHc/VNw3mp2 Samuel 11:17וַיִּלָּחֲמ֣וּvai.yi.la.cha.Mu — and they foughtHc/VNw3mp2 Samuel 11:20לְהִלָּחֵ֑םle.hi.la.Chem — to fightHR/VNcc2 Samuel 12:26וַיִּלָּ֣חֶםvai.yi.La.chem — and he foughtHc/VNw3ms2 Samuel 12:27נִלְחַ֣מְתִּיnil.Cham.ti — I have foughtHVNp1cs2 Samuel 12:29וַיִּלָּ֥חֶםvai.yi.La.chem — and he foughtHc/VNw3ms2 Samuel 21:15וַיִּלָּחֲמ֥וּvai.yi.la.cha.Mu — and they foughtHc/VNw3mp
1 Kings9 occurrences
And when Rehoboam was come to Jerusalem, he assembled all the house of Judah, and the tribe of Benjamin, a hundred and fourscore thousand chosen men, that were warriors, to fight against the house of Israel, to bring the kingdom again to Rehoboam the son of Solomon.The first tagged occurrence in 1 Kings.
1 Kings 12:21לְהִלָּחֵם֙le.hi.la.Chem — to do battleHR/VNcc1 Kings 12:24תִלָּ֨חֲמ֜וּןti.La.cha.Mun — you must do battle !HVNi2mp/Sn1 Kings 14:19נִלְחַ֖םnil.Cham — he waged warHVNp3ms1 Kings 20:1וַיִּלָּ֖חֶםvai.yi.La.chem — and he foughtHc/VNw3ms1 Kings 20:23נִלָּחֵ֤םni.la.Chem — let us do battleHVNi1cp1 Kings 20:25וְנִֽלָּחֲמָ֤הve.ni.la.cha.Mah — and let us fightHC/VNc1cp1 Kings 22:31תִּלָּ֣חֲמ֔וּti.La.cha.Mu — you must do battleHVNi2mp1 Kings 22:32לְהִלָּחֵ֑םle.hi.la.Chem — to do battleHR/VNcc1 Kings 22:45נִלְחָ֑םnil.Cham — he waged warHVNp3ms
2 Kings12 occurrences
Now when all the Moabites heard that the kings were come up to fight against them, they gathered themselves together, all that were able to put on armor, and upward, and stood on the border.The first tagged occurrence in 2 Kings.
2 Kings 3:21לְהִלָּ֣חֶםle.hi.La.chem — to fightHR/VNcc2 Kings 6:8נִלְחָ֖םnil.Cham — fightingHVNrmsa2 Kings 8:29בְּהִלָּ֣חֲמ֔וֹbe.hi.La.cha.Mo — when fought heHR/VNcc/Sp3ms2 Kings 9:15בְּהִלָּ֣חֲמ֔וֹbe.hi.La.cha.Mo — when fought heHR/VNcc/Sp3ms2 Kings 10:3וְהִֽלָּחֲמ֖וּve.hi.la.cha.Mu — and fightHC/VNv2mp2 Kings 12:17וַיִּלָּ֥חֶםvai.yi.La.chem — and he foughtHc/VNw3ms2 Kings 13:12נִלְחַ֔םnil.Cham — he waged warHVNp3ms2 Kings 14:15נִלְחַ֔םnil.Cham — he waged warHVNp3ms2 Kings 14:28נִלְחָ֔םnil.Cham — he waged warHVNp3ms2 Kings 16:5לְהִלָּחֵֽם׃le.hi.la.Chem — to do battleHR/VNcc2 Kings 19:8נִלְחָ֖םnil.Cham — fightingHVNrmsa2 Kings 19:9לְהִלָּחֵ֣םle.hi.la.Chem — to do battleHR/VNcc
1 Chronicles3 occurrences
Now the Philistines fought against Israel: and the men of Israel fled from before the Philistines, and fell down slain in mount Gilboa.The first tagged occurrence in 1 Chronicles.
2 Chronicles15 occurrences
And when Rehoboam was come to Jerusalem, he assembled the house of Judah and Benjamin, a hundred and fourscore thousand chosen men, that were warriors, to fight against Israel, to bring the kingdom again to Rehoboam.The first tagged occurrence in 2 Chronicles.
2 Chronicles 11:1לְהִלָּחֵם֙le.hi.la.Chem — to do battleHR/VNcc2 Chronicles 11:4תִלָּ֨חֲמ֜וּti.La.cha.Mu — you must do battleHVNi2mp2 Chronicles 13:12תִּלָּֽחֲמ֛וּti.la.cha.Mu — you do battleHVNj2mp2 Chronicles 17:10נִלְחֲמ֖וּnil.cha.Mu — they waged warHVNp3cp2 Chronicles 18:30תִּלָּ֣חֲמ֔וּti.La.cha.Mu — you must do battleHVNi2mp2 Chronicles 18:31לְהִלָּחֵ֑םle.hi.la.Chem — to fightHR/VNcc2 Chronicles 20:17לְהִלָּחֵ֣םle.hi.la.Chem — to fightHR/VNcc2 Chronicles 20:29נִלְחַ֣םnil.Cham — he had foughtHVNp3ms2 Chronicles 22:6בְּהִלָּ֣חֲמ֔וֹbe.hi.La.cha.Mo — when fought heHR/VNcc/Sp3ms2 Chronicles 26:6וַיִּלָּ֣חֶםvai.yi.La.chem — and he foughtHc/VNw3ms2 Chronicles 27:5נִלְחַ֞םnil.Cham — he waged warHVNp3ms2 Chronicles 32:8וּלְהִלָּחֵ֖םu.le.hi.la.Chem — and to fightHC/R/VNcc2 Chronicles 35:20לְהִלָּחֵ֥םle.hi.la.Chem — to do battleHR/VNcc2 Chronicles 35:22לְהִלָּחֵ֖םle.hi.la.Chem — to do battleHR/VNcc2 Chronicles 35:22לְהִלָּחֵֽם־le.hi.la.chem- — to fightHR/VNcc
Nehemiah3 occurrences
and they conspired all of them together to come and fight against Jerusalem, and to cause confusion therein.The first tagged occurrence in Nehemiah.
Psalms6 occurrences
Psalms 35:1לְ֝חַ֗םle.Cham — fightHVqv2msPsalms 35:1לֹֽחֲמָֽי׃Lo.cha.Mai — [those who] fight with meHVqrmpc/Sp1bsPsalms 56:1לֹחֵ֥םlo.Chem — [one who] fightsHVqrmsaPsalms 56:2לֹחֲמִ֖יםlo.cha.Mim — [are] fightingHVqrmpaPsalms 109:3וַיִּֽלָּחֲמ֥וּנִיvai.yi.la.cha.Mu.ni — and they have fought against meHc/VNw3mp/Sp1bsPsalms 141:4אֶ֝לְחַ֗ם'el.Cham — I will eatHVqi1cs
Proverbs4 occurrences
Isaiah7 occurrences
Isaiah 7:1לְהִלָּחֵ֥םle.hi.la.Chem — to engage in battleHR/VNccIsaiah 19:2וְנִלְחֲמ֥וּve.nil.cha.Mu — and they will fightHc/VNq3cpIsaiah 20:1וַיִּלָּ֥חֶםvai.yi.La.chem — and he foughtHc/VNw3msIsaiah 30:32נִלְחַם־nil.cham- — he will fightHVNp3msIsaiah 37:8נִלְחָ֖םnil.Cham — fightingHVNrmsaIsaiah 37:9לְהִלָּחֵ֣םle.hi.la.Chem — to do battleHR/VNccIsaiah 63:10נִלְחַם־nil.cham- — he foughtHVNp3ms
Jeremiah16 occurrences
Jeremiah 1:19וְנִלְחֲמ֥וּve.nil.cha.Mu — and they will fightHc/VNq3cpJeremiah 15:20וְנִלְחֲמ֥וּve.nil.cha.Mu — and people will fightHc/VNq3cpJeremiah 21:2נִלְחָ֣םnil.Cham — [is] waging warHVNrmsaJeremiah 21:4נִלְחָמִ֣יםnil.cha.Mim — [are] fightingHVNrmpaJeremiah 21:5וְנִלְחַמְתִּ֤יve.nil.cham.Ti — and I will fightHc/VNq1csJeremiah 32:5תִֽלָּחֲמ֛וּti.la.cha.Mu — you will fightHVNi2mpJeremiah 32:24הַנִּלְחָמִ֣יםha.nil.cha.Mim — who are fightingHTd/VNrmpaJeremiah 32:29הַנִּלְחָמִים֙ha.nil.cha.Mim — who are fightingHTd/VNrmpaJeremiah 33:5לְהִלָּחֵם֙le.hi.la.Chem — to fightHR/VNccJeremiah 34:1נִלְחָמִ֧יםnil.cha.Mim — [were] fightingHVNrmpaJeremiah 34:7נִלְחָמִים֙nil.cha.Mim — [were] fightingHVNrmpaJeremiah 34:22וְנִלְחֲמ֣וּve.nil.cha.Mu — and they will fightHc/VNq3cpJeremiah 37:8וְנִלְחֲמ֖וּve.nil.cha.Mu — and they will fightHc/VNq3cpJeremiah 37:10הַנִּלְחָמִ֣יםha.nil.cha.Mim — who are fightingHTd/VNrmpaJeremiah 41:12לְהִלָּחֵ֖םle.hi.la.Chem — to do battleHR/VNccJeremiah 51:30לְהִלָּחֵ֗םle.hi.la.Chem — to fightHR/VNcc