Strong's H3898
לָחַם
- Language:
- Hebrew/Aramaic (Old Testament)
Definition
to feed on; figuratively, to consume; by implication, to battle (as destruction)
Derivation
a primitive root;
KJV Translation
In the King James Version, לָחַם is translated as: devour, eat, [idiom] ever, fight(-ing), overcome, prevail, (make) war(-ring)..
About Strong's Concordance
Strong's Exhaustive Concordance, compiled by James Strong in 1890, assigns a unique number to every Hebrew and Aramaic root word in the Old Testament. The Hebrew dictionary covers all 8,674 root words. This entry is in the public domain.