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Strong's H3900 לְחֶם (lechem)

Lechem means “feast” — full meaning, definition, and every linked Bible usage across the indexed canon.

Same number, other testament: Strong's G3900 — paraptoma (“fall”) in the Greek Bible.

Strong's Number H3900
Language Hebrew
Linked Usages 1
Books 1

Strong's H3900 Quick Answer

Strong's H3900 לְחֶם (lchem) is a Hebrew Strong's word-study entry. lchem (lekh-em') n-m. 1. feast [(Aramaic) corresponding to H3899] It has 1 linked Bible usage across 1 book. Visible English usage signals include feast. Indexed coverage on this page includes Old Testament.

Meaning
lchem (lekh-em') n-m. 1. feast [(Aramaic) corresponding to H3899]
Usage
1 linked usage
Books
1 indexed book
Corpus
Old Testament
Usage Words
feast

Meaning and Definition

lchem (lekh-em') n-m. 1. feast [(Aramaic) corresponding to H3899] Root(s): H3899

Original Word
לְחֶם
Transliteration
lchem
Derivation
First root strongs: 3899
Morphology
noun masc

Across Lexicons

How independent scholarly lexicons define Strong's H3900. Each definition is shown with its source so you can compare and cite the original reference works.

How Strong's H3900 Is Translated

The English word each shown verse actually uses to render lchem, taken from the interlinear word alignment (the same word underlined in the excerpts below). Where a rendering is used more than once, the count is shown.

feast Daniel 5:1

How Strong's H3900 Usage Compares

Indexed coverage includes Old Testament. Each section below keeps corpus counts and sample passages visible so readers can compare the word across contexts instead of reading one flat concordance list.

  • The largest indexed corpus on this page is Old Testament with 1 linked usage.
  • The linked rows are Old Testament Hebrew usage, grouped by book for fast canonical scanning.

Strong's H3900 by Corpus

Indexed usage grouped by testament and extended corpus so readers can compare this word across the Bible, Septuagint, deuterocanonical books, and 1 Enoch where present.

Strong's H3900 in the Old Testament

1 indexed usage in Old Testament.

Daniel 5:1 KJV

Belshazzar the king made a great feast to a thousand of his lords, and drank wine before the thousand.

Usage Excerpts

First 1 linked usage excerpt for Strong's H3900.

Daniel 5:1 Old Testament, KJV
Belshazzar the king made a great feast to a thousand of his lords, and drank wine before the thousand.

All Indexed Usage Links

Every indexed verse link for Strong's H3900, grouped by book.

Daniel 1 usage, Old Testament

Strong's H3900 FAQ

What does lechem (לְחֶם) mean?

Lechem (Strong's H3900) is a Hebrew word most simply glossed "feast". lchem (lekh-em') n-m. 1. feast [(Aramaic) corresponding to H3899]

How many times is lechem (לְחֶם) used in the Bible?

This page currently indexes 1 linked usage for Strong's H3900 across 1 book.

Where can I study lechem (לְחֶם) in context?

Use the linked verse references on this page to study Strong's H3900 in context. The indexed coverage includes Old Testament.

What English words translate lechem (לְחֶם)?

The visible usage excerpts most often surface English words such as feast. These are scanning signals from the displayed verses, not replacements for the original-language definition.