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lᵊḥūm לְחוּם ‘intestine’ (Hebrew)

Etymology?: passive participle of lāḥam לָחַם ‘to fight / to feed on’
Roots: לחם

lᵊḥūm n, m
1) intestines, bowels
 1a) meaning uncertain
2) (CLBL) food, something eaten

Mentioned in Zephaniah 1:17 Job 20:23

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