לָחַךְ (lâchak) — Lick
Hebrew word study: לָחַךְ (lâchak), Strong's H3897. to lick
Approximate — computer-generated, not a recording of historical speech.
to lick
KJV translation words: lick (up).
Strong's H3897 is tagged on 6 words in 5 verses across 5 books of the word-by-word Hebrew and Aramaic Old Testament text on this site. It first appears in Numbers 22:4 and last appears in Micah 7:17.
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Books where it appears most
Verses (all 5)
- Numbers 22:4 — יְלַחֲכוּ — they will lick up
- 1 Kings 18:38 — לִחֵכָה — it licked up
- Psalms 72:9 — יְלַחֵכוּ — they will lick up
- Isaiah 49:23 — יְלַחֵכוּ — they will lick up
- Micah 7:17 — יְלַחֲכוּ — they will lick up
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Frequently asked questions
What does lâchak (H3897) mean?
To lick.
How is H3897 translated in the KJV?
The KJV translates H3897 as: lick (up)..
How often does לָחַךְ (lâchak) appear?
Strong's H3897 is tagged on 6 words in 5 verses across 5 books of the word-by-word Hebrew and Aramaic Old Testament text on this site. It first appears in Numbers 22:4 and last appears in Micah 7:17.
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