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lāḥam לָחַםAto fight, Bto feed on’ (Hebrew)

Etymology?: a primitive root
Variants: לָחַם, לָחַם

lāḥam v
A1) to fight, do battle, make war
 1a) (Qal) to fight, do battle
 1b) (Niphal) to engage in battle, wage war
B1) (Qal) to eat, use as food

Mentioned in Exodus 17:10, 14:25, 17:9, 1:10, 14:14, 17:8 Numbers 22:11, 21:26, 21:23, 21:1 Deuteronomy 20:19, 1:42, 20:4, 1:41, 20:10, 1:30, 3:22, 32:24 Joshua 19:47, 9:2, 10:42, 23:10, 10:14, 10:25, 11:5, 24:8, 24:11, 23:3, 10:5, 24:9, 10:38, 10:36, 10:31, 10:34, 10:29 Judges 9:17, 9:38, 9:39, 9:45, 9:52, 1:5, 5:19, 1:3, 1:1, 1:9, 12:3, 8:1, 10:18, 12:1, 12:4, 11:8, 11:9, 11:12, 11:32, 11:25, 11:20, 11:6, 11:27, 10:9, 11:5, 1:8, 11:4, 5:20 1 Samuel 25:28, 29:8, 17:32, 14:47, 4:10, 4:9, 17:10, 17:33, 23:5, 28:1, 31:1, 18:17, 28:15, 17:19, 12:9, 13:5, 17:9, 15:18, 23:1, 8:20, 19:8 2 Samuel 11:17, 2:28, 8:10, 11:20, 12:27, 10:17, 12:29, 12:26, 21:15 1 Kings 20:23, 12:24, 22:32, 12:21, 20:25, 22:31, 20:1, 14:19, 22:46 2 Kings 10:3, 12:18, 16:5, 8:29, 9:15, 6:8, 19:9, 13:12, 14:15, 19:8, 14:28, 3:21 Isaiah 19:2, 7:1, 63:10, 37:9, 20:1, 37:8, 30:32 Jeremiah 33:5, 37:10, 21:2, 32:29, 34:22, 41:12, 1:19, 15:20, 21:4, 34:1, 34:7, 21:5, 37:8, 51:30, 32:24, 32:5 Zechariah 14:14, 10:5, 14:3 Psalms 141:4, 56:2, 35:1, 109:3, 56:3 Proverbs 23:6, 23:1, 9:5, 4:17 Daniel 10:20, 11:11 Nehemiah 4:8, 4:14, 4:2 1 Chronicles 10:1, 18:10, 19:17 2 Chronicles 13:12, 11:4, 22:6, 35:20, 20:29, 20:17, 35:22, 18:31, 32:8, 11:1, 27:5, 18:30, 17:10, 26:6

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