Hebrew - English Dictionary
H3898 - War
| Strong's No.: | H3898 |
| Hebrew: | לָחַם |
| Transliteration: | lâcham |
| Phonetic: | law-kham' |
| Word Origin: | A primitive root |
| Bible Usage: | {devour} {eat} X-(idiom) {ever} fight ({-ing}) {overcome} {prevail} (make) war (-ring). |
| Part of Speech: | Verb |
| Strongs Definition: | to feed on; figuratively to consume; by implication to battle (as destruction) |
| Brown Driver Biggs Definition: | 1. to fight, do battle, make war a. (Qal) to fight, do battle b. (Niphal) to engage in battle, wage war 2. (Qal) to eat, use as food |
| Bible References:
War |
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| Translation Occurrences: |
against ( 6 )
devoured ( 1 )
eat ( 5 )
fight ( 82 )
fighteth ( 3 )
fighting ( 2 )
fought ( 56 )
overcome ( 2 )
prevail ( 1 )
war ( 9 )
warred ( 7 )
warring ( 2 )
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Definitions are taken from Strong's Exhaustive Concordance
by James Strong (S.T.D.) (LL.D.) 1890.
by James Strong (S.T.D.) (LL.D.) 1890.