Quick Definition
food
Strong's Definition
food (for man or beast), especially bread, or grain (for making it)
Derivation: from H3898 (לָחַם); See also H1036 (בֵּית לְעַפְרָה)
KJV Usage: (shew-) bread, [idiom] eat, food, fruit, loaf, meat, victuals.
TWOT Reference: 1105a
Outline of Biblical Usage
1) bread, food, grain
1a) bread
1a1) bread
1a2) bread-corn
1b) food (in general)
Septuagint (LXX) Greek Equivalents
This Hebrew word is translated by the following Greek words in the Septuagint:
STEPBible — Tyndale Abridged Hebrew Lexicon
: food(eating)
1) bread, food, grain
1a) bread
1a1) bread
1a2) bread-corn
1b) food (in general)
Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew Lexicon
לֶחֶם
lechem
BDB Definition:
1) bread, food, grain
1a) bread
1a1) bread
1a2) bread-corn
1b) food (in general)
Part of Speech: noun masculine
A Related Word by BDB/Strongs Number: from H3898
Same Word by TWOT Number: 1105a
Total KJV Occurrences: 297