Strong’s H3895
לְחִי — lᵉchîy
לְחִי (lᵉchîy, Strong’s H3895) means: the cheek (from its fleshiness); hence, the jaw-bone.
the cheek (from its fleshiness); hence, the jaw-bone
- H3895
- /lekh-ee'/
- 21× in the Bible
- Transliteration
- lᵉchîy
- Pronunciation
- lekh-ee'
- Occurrences
- 21
Meaning
- Hebrew
- לְחִי
- Definition
- the cheek (from its fleshiness); hence, the jaw-bone
- Derivation
- from an unused root meaning to be soft;
- King James Version renders it as
- cheek (bone), jaw (bone).
Words derived from lᵉchîy
- לֶחִי LechîyH3896 · Lechi · 3×
- רָמַת לֶחִי Râmath LechîyH7437 · Ramath-Lechi · 2×
Where it appears
The first verses that use lᵉchîy (21 times in all).
Sources
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