◄ H3895 ►
לחי
Transliteration
lchiy;
Pronunciation
lekh-ee'
Parts of Speech
n m
Root Word (Etymology)
from an unused root meaning to be soft
Dictionary Aids
TWOT Reference: 1101a
KJV Translation Count — 21x
The KJV translates Strongs H1 in the following manner: cheek (10), jaw (7), jawbone (3), bone (1)
Outline of Biblical Usage
1. jaw, cheek
a. jaw, jawbone (of animal)
b. cheek (of man)
Strong's Definitions
lchiy, lekh-ee'; from an unused root meaning to be soft; the cheek (from its fleshiness); hence, the jaw-bone: — cheek (bone), jaw (bone).
Concordance Results Using KJV
And this shall be the priest's due from the people, from them that offer a sacrifice, whether it be ox or sheep; and they shall give unto the priest the shoulder, and the two H3895s, and the maw.
And he found a new H3895H3895 of an ass, and put forth his hand, and took it, and slew a thousand men therewith.
And Samson said, With the H3895H3895 of an ass, heaps upon heaps, with the H3895 of an ass have I slain a thousand men.
And it came to pass, when he had made an end of speaking, that he cast away the H3895H3895 out of his hand, and called that place Ramathlehi.
But God clave an hollow place that was in the H3895, and there came water thereout; and when he had drunk, his spirit came again, and he revived: wherefore he called the name thereof Enhakkore, which is in Lehi unto this day.
But Zedekiah the son of Chenaanah went near, and smote Micaiah on the H3895, and said, Which way went the Spirit of the LORD from me to speak unto thee?
Then Zedekiah the son of Chenaanah came near, and smote Micaiah upon the H3895, and said, Which way went the Spirit of the LORD from me to speak unto thee?
They have gaped upon me with their mouth; they have smitten me upon the H3895 reproachfully; they have gathered themselves together against me.
Arise, O LORD; save me, O my God: for thou hast smitten all mine enemies upon the H3895 H3895; thou hast broken the teeth of the ungodly.