"לחם" meaning in Hebrew

See לחם in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

IPA: [ˈlɛːħɛm] [Tiberian-Hebrew], /ˈleχem/ [Modern-Israeli-Hebrew]
Etymology: Cognate with Arabic لَحْم (laḥm, “meat”), with the varying semantic developments being due to the differing agriculture and diets of the Arabian Peninsula and the Fertile Crescent. The verb follows from the noun and is usually employed to form figurae etymologicae. Etymology templates: {{cog|ar|لَحْم||meat}} Arabic لَحْم (laḥm, “meat”) Head templates: {{he-noun|cons=לֶחֶם|g=m|pat=קֶטֶל|pausal=לָחֶם|tr=lékhem|wv=לֶחֶם}} לֶחֶם • (lékhem) m (singular construct לֶחֶם־, Biblical Hebrew pausal form לָחֶם) [pattern: קֶטֶל] Inflection templates: {{he-decl|לֶחֶם|לַחֲמוֹ}} Forms: לֶחֶם [canonical], lékhem [romanization], לֶחֶם־ [construct, singular], form לָחֶם [Biblical-Hebrew, pausal], no-table-tags [table-tags], לֶחֶם [indefinite, singular], לַחֲמִי [feminine, first-person, masculine, possessed-form, singular], לַחֲמֵנוּ [feminine, first-person, masculine, plural, possessed-form], הַלֶּחֶם [definite, singular], לַחֲמְךָ [masculine, possessed-form, second-person, singular], לַחֲמֵךְ [feminine, possessed-form, second-person, singular], לֶחֶמְכֶם [masculine, plural, possessed-form, second-person], לֶחֶמְכֶן [feminine, plural, possessed-form, second-person], לֶחֶם־ [construct, singular], לַחֲמוֹ [masculine, possessed-form, singular, third-person], לַחֲמָהּ [feminine, possessed-form, singular, third-person], לַחֲמָם [masculine, plural, possessed-form, third-person], לַחֲמָן [feminine, plural, possessed-form, third-person]
  1. bread
    Sense id: en-לחם-he-noun-mFYEwrYC Categories (other): Breads Disambiguation of Breads: 50 2 16 9 9 2 9 2
  2. (archaic or poetic) food Tags: archaic, poetic
    Sense id: en-לחם-he-noun-wfAmWC~m
  3. (poetic) grain from which bread is made Tags: poetic
    Sense id: en-לחם-he-noun-FtM-kgwj Categories (other): Hebrew terms in the pattern קֶטֶל Disambiguation of Hebrew terms in the pattern קֶטֶל: 21 21 58
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: בֵּית לֶחֶם (bet lékhem), לֶחֶם מִשְׁנֶה (lékhem mishné), לחמנייה (lakhmaniyá), לַחְמָנִיָּה (lakhmaniyá)

Noun

Forms: לָחֶם [canonical], lákhem [romanization]
Head templates: {{he-noun|g=m|tr=lákhem|wv=לָחֶם}} לָחֶם • (lákhem) m
  1. combat, battle
    Sense id: en-לחם-he-noun-eU1GClsB

Noun

Forms: לַחַם [canonical], lákham [romanization]
Head templates: {{he-noun|g=m|tr=lákham|wv=לַחַם}} לַחַם • (lákham) m
  1. solder (metal used for welding)
    Sense id: en-לחם-he-noun-o5M5uGIG
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 3

Verb

Forms: לָחַם [canonical], lakhám [romanization], יִלְחַם [future]
Head templates: {{he-verb|pa|fut=יִלְחַם|tr=lakhám|wv=לָחַם}} לָחַם • (lakhám) (pa'al construction, future יִלְחַם)
  1. (Biblical Hebrew, poetic) to eat [with אֵת (et); or with בְּ־ (b'-)] Tags: Biblical-Hebrew, construction-pa'al, poetic
    Sense id: en-לחם-he-verb-Unr3wQmn Categories (other): Biblical Hebrew, Hebrew entries with incorrect language header, Hebrew links with redundant alt parameters, Hebrew links with redundant wikilinks Disambiguation of Hebrew entries with incorrect language header: 2 2 8 7 7 39 34 2 Disambiguation of Hebrew links with redundant alt parameters: 3 3 17 50 27 Disambiguation of Hebrew links with redundant wikilinks: 3 3 15 49 30
  2. (figuratively) to inflict, wreak [with אֵת (et); or with בְּ־ (b'-)] Tags: construction-pa'al, figuratively
    Sense id: en-לחם-he-verb-YSJRKPGF Categories (other): Hebrew entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Hebrew entries with incorrect language header: 2 2 8 7 7 39 34 2

Verb

Forms: לָחַם [canonical], lakhám [romanization]
Head templates: {{he-verb|pa|tr=lakhám|wv=לָחַם}} לָחַם • (lakhám) (pa'al construction)
  1. to fight Tags: construction-pa'al Related terms: לׇחְמָה (lokhmá) (english: warfare), לוחמה (lokhmá) (english: warfare)
    Sense id: en-לחם-he-verb-kizscKQT
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      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
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      "word": "לֶחֶם מִשְׁנֶה"
    },
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      "tags": [
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      "form": "no-table-tags",
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      "source": "declension",
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        "second-person",
        "singular"
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      "form": "לֶחֶמְכֶם",
      "source": "declension",
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        "second-person"
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      "source": "declension",
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        "second-person"
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      "source": "declension",
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        "third-person"
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    {
      "form": "לַחֲמָהּ",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
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        "possessed-form",
        "singular",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
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        "plural",
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      "source": "declension",
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      ]
    }
  ],
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    {
      "args": {
        "cons": "לֶחֶם",
        "g": "m",
        "pat": "קֶטֶל",
        "pausal": "לָחֶם",
        "tr": "lékhem",
        "wv": "לֶחֶם"
      },
      "expansion": "לֶחֶם • (lékhem) m (singular construct לֶחֶם־, Biblical Hebrew pausal form לָחֶם) [pattern: קֶטֶל]",
      "name": "he-noun"
    }
  ],
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      "args": {
        "1": "לֶחֶם",
        "2": "לַחֲמוֹ"
      },
      "name": "he-decl"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Hebrew",
  "lang_code": "he",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "_dis": "50 2 16 9 9 2 9 2",
          "kind": "other",
          "langcode": "he",
          "name": "Breads",
          "orig": "he:Breads",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "bread"
      ],
      "id": "en-לחם-he-noun-mFYEwrYC",
      "links": [
        [
          "bread",
          "bread"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
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      "glosses": [
        "food"
      ],
      "id": "en-לחם-he-noun-wfAmWC~m",
      "links": [
        [
          "food",
          "food"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(archaic or poetic) food"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "archaic",
        "poetic"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "_dis": "21 21 58",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Hebrew terms in the pattern קֶטֶל",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "grain from which bread is made"
      ],
      "id": "en-לחם-he-noun-FtM-kgwj",
      "links": [
        [
          "grain",
          "grain"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(poetic) grain from which bread is made"
      ],
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        "poetic"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "[ˈlɛːħɛm]",
      "tags": [
        "Tiberian-Hebrew"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈleχem/",
      "tags": [
        "Modern-Israeli-Hebrew"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "wikipedia": [
    "Arabian Peninsula",
    "Fertile Crescent"
  ],
  "word": "לחם"
}

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      "form": "לָחַם",
      "tags": [
        "canonical"
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    },
    {
      "form": "lakhám",
      "tags": [
        "romanization"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "יִלְחַם",
      "tags": [
        "future"
      ]
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  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "pa",
        "fut": "יִלְחַם",
        "tr": "lakhám",
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    }
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  "pos": "verb",
  "senses": [
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          "kind": "other",
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          "source": "w"
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          "_dis": "2 2 8 7 7 39 34 2",
          "kind": "other",
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          "_dis": "3 3 17 50 27",
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        {
          "_dis": "3 3 15 49 30",
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          "bold_english_offsets": [
            [
              9,
              12
            ]
          ],
          "bold_text_offsets": [
            [
              5,
              12
            ]
          ],
          "english": "For they eat the bread of wickedness, And drink the wine of violence.",
          "ref": "Tanach, Proverbs [[s:he:T2804#ד_יז|4:17]], with translation of the Jewish Publication Society:",
          "text": "כִּי לָחֲמוּ לֶחֶם רֶשַׁע וְיֵין חֲמָסִים יִשְׁתּוּ׃",
          "type": "quote"
        }
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      "glosses": [
        "to eat"
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      "id": "en-לחם-he-verb-Unr3wQmn",
      "info_templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "he",
            "2": ":אֵת",
            "3": ":בְּ־"
          },
          "expansion": "[with אֵת (et); or with בְּ־ (b'-)]",
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              "with בְּ־ (b'-)"
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              "אֵת",
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            ]
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        }
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          "eat",
          "eat"
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        "(Biblical Hebrew, poetic) to eat [with אֵת (et); or with בְּ־ (b'-)]"
      ],
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        "Biblical-Hebrew",
        "construction-pa'al",
        "poetic"
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              37,
              45
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              21
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          "english": "They shall be burnt with hunger, and devoured with burning heat, and with bitter destruction: I will also send the teeth of beasts upon them, with the poison of serpents of the dust.",
          "ref": "Tanach, [[s:he:T0532#לב_כד|32:24]], with translation of the King James Version:",
          "text": "מְזֵי רָעָב וּלְחֻמֵי רֶשֶׁף וְקֶטֶב מְרִירִי וְשֶׁן־בְּהֵמֹת אֲשַׁלַּח־בָּם עִם־חֲמַת זֹחֲלֵי עָפָר׃",
          "type": "quote"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "to inflict, wreak"
      ],
      "id": "en-לחם-he-verb-YSJRKPGF",
      "info_templates": [
        {
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        "(figuratively) to inflict, wreak [with אֵת (et); or with בְּ־ (b'-)]"
      ],
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  ],
  "word": "לחם"
}

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      "form": "לָחֶם",
      "tags": [
        "canonical"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "lákhem",
      "tags": [
        "romanization"
      ]
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  ],
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        "combat, battle"
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}

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          "english": "warfare",
          "roman": "lokhmá",
          "word": "לׇחְמָה"
        },
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          "english": "warfare",
          "roman": "lokhmá",
          "word": "לוחמה"
        }
      ],
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  ],
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}

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        "solder (metal used for welding)"
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      "roman": "lékhem mishné",
      "word": "לֶחֶם מִשְׁנֶה"
    },
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      "word": "לחמנייה"
    },
    {
      "roman": "lakhmaniyá",
      "word": "לַחְמָנִיָּה"
    }
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        "3": "",
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        "possessed-form",
        "singular"
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        "masculine",
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      "form": "לַחֲמְךָ",
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        "second-person",
        "singular"
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        "singular"
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        "second-person"
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        "bread"
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        "food"
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        "grain from which bread is made"
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        "(poetic) grain from which bread is made"
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      "ipa": "[ˈlɛːħɛm]",
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      "ipa": "/ˈleχem/",
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    "Arabian Peninsula",
    "Fertile Crescent"
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}

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          "text": "מְזֵי רָעָב וּלְחֻמֵי רֶשֶׁף וְקֶטֶב מְרִירִי וְשֶׁן־בְּהֵמֹת אֲשַׁלַּח־בָּם עִם־חֲמַת זֹחֲלֵי עָפָר׃",
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      "word": "לׇחְמָה"
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      "word": "לוחמה"
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      "glosses": [
        "solder (metal used for welding)"
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}

Download raw JSONL data for לחם meaning in Hebrew (9.5kB)

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