STRONGS NUMBER H3894

H3894. lechum

לְחוּם‎ noun [masculine] perhaps intestines, bowels (meaning and √ not wholly certain, compare Nö^{ZMG xl. 886, 721}; from לחם‎ = press together, according to Dl^{Prol. 193}); — only suffix: כַּגְּלָלִים וּלְחֻמֿם‎ Zephaniah 1:17 their blood shall be poured out like water,and their bowels like dung Hi-St (ct. 2 Samuel 20:10), Dl^l.c. We ('ihr Mark'), Rothst^{Kau AT} Di^{Job 20:23}; Gr חֵילָם‎ compare 20:12 (to which Now included); Now suggests also וְלֵחָם‎ and their moisture (freshness, vigour, compare Deuteronomy 34:7); > and others who render flesh, ᵐ5‎ τὰς σάρκας (compare Arabic flesh, meat, see below לֶחֶם‎); בִּלְחוּמוֺ עָלֵימוֺ וְיַמְטֵר‎ Job 20:23 to fill his belly, God sendeth into him his burning anger, and raineth it upon him, into his (very) bowels Hi Dl^l.c. Bae^KauAT (compare Di, and into his flesh De, see above); > distinguished from Zephaniah 1:17 Di (in translation) Da Hoffm Bu his food (as object of ימטר‎; read then לַחְמוֺ‎); ᵐ5‎ ὀδύνας, whence Me Sgfr חֲבָלִים‎, Schw^{ZAW x, 1890, 179} בַּלָּהָה‎; Nö^l.c. wrath, compare Syriac threaten.