TBESH · H3897
לָחַךְ · la.chakh · to lick
1) to lick, lick up 1a) (Qal) to lick up 1b) (Piel) to lick up
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la.chakh H3897
לָחַךְ (la.chakh) means “to lick” in the TBESH Hebrew lexicon from STEPBible.
לָחַךְ Hebrew · H3897 6 tagged occurrences in 5 verses
Pronunciation guide: law-khak' Strong’s Hebrew pronunciation spelling.
Lexicon entries
Strong’s Hebrew dictionary
a primitive root; to lick
KJV glosses: lick (up).
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How translators render H3897
Counts below follow each translation’s tagged words. A rendering can cover a phrase. Differences in text editions and tagging can produce different totals.
| Rendering | Count |
|---|---|
| and it licked up | 1 |
| and lick | 1 |
| lick | 1 |
| licks up | 1 |
| they will lick | 1 |
| will devour | 1 |
| Rendering | Count |
|---|---|
| and lick up | 1 |
| and licked up | 1 |
| lick up | 1 |
| licketh up | 1 |
| shall lick | 1 |
| they shall lick | 1 |
Verses containing H3897
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- Numbers 22:4
· BSB · 2 occurrences
So the Moabites said to the elders of Midian, “This horde will devour everything around us, as an ox licks up the grass of the field.” Since Balak son of Zippor was king of Moab at that time,
Read word by word - 1 Kings 18:38
· BSB · 1 occurrence
Then the fire of the LORD fell and consumed the sacrifice, the wood, the stones, and the dust, and it licked up the water in the trench.
Read word by word - Psalms 72:9
· BSB · 1 occurrence
May the nomads bow before him, and his enemies lick the dust.
Read word by word - Isaiah 49:23
· BSB · 1 occurrence
Kings will be your foster fathers, and their queens your nursing mothers. They will bow to you facedown and lick the dust at your feet. Then you will know that I am the LORD; those who hope in Me will never be put to shame.”
Read word by word - Micah 7:17
· BSB · 1 occurrence
They will lick the dust like a snake, like reptiles slithering on the ground. They will come trembling from their strongholds in the presence of the LORD our God; they will tremble in fear of You.
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