Genesis 3:19
In the sweat of thy face shalt thou eat bread, till thou return unto the ground; for out of it wast thou taken: for dust thou art, and unto dust shalt thou return.
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Bread
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2 Thessalonians 3:12
Now them that are such we command and exhort by our Lord Jesus Christ, that with quietness they work, and eat their own bread.
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Which Hebrew, Aramaic, or Greek words stand behind this KJV word?
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לֶחֶם
lechem · lekh'-em
237 times translated as this KJV form294 total Strong's occurrences
food (for man or beast), especially bread, or grain (for making it)
Strong's KJV usage: (shew-) bread, × eat, food, fruit, loaf, meat, victuals.
Other KJV renderings
Strong's first: Genesis 3:19Strong's last: Malachi 1:7
Open full H3899 profile →ἄρτος
ártos · ar'-tos
72 times translated as this KJV form105 total Strong's occurrences
bread (as raised) or a loaf
Strong's KJV usage: :--(shew-)bread, loaf.
Other KJV renderings
Strong's first: Matthew 4:3Strong's last: 2 Thessalonians 3:12
Open full G740 profile →מַצָּה
matstsâh · mats-tsaw'
33 times translated as this KJV form53 total Strong's occurrences
properly, sweetness; concretely, sweet (i.e. not soured or bittered with yeast); specifically, an unfermented cake or loaf, or (elliptically) the festival of Passover (because no leaven was then used)
Strong's KJV usage: unleaved (bread, cake), without leaven.
Other KJV renderings
Strong's first: Genesis 19:3Strong's last: Ezekiel 45:21
Open full H4682 profile →ἄζυμος
ázymos · ad'-zoo-mos
7 times translated as this KJV form9 total Strong's occurrences
unleavened, i.e. (figuratively) uncorrupted; (in the neutral plural) specially (by implication) the Passover week
Strong's KJV usage: :--unleavened (bread).
Other KJV renderings
Strong's first: Matthew 26:17Strong's last: Acts 20:6
Open full G106 profile →חָמֵץ
châmêts · khaw-mates'
5 times translated as this KJV form11 total Strong's occurrences
ferment, (figuratively) extortion
Strong's KJV usage: leaven, leavened (bread).
Other KJV renderings
Strong's first: Exodus 12:15Strong's last: Deuteronomy 16:3
Open full H2557 profile →שְׂאֹר
sᵉʼôr · seh-ore'
1 times translated as this KJV form5 total Strong's occurrences
barm or yeast-cake (as swelling by fermentation)
Strong's KJV usage: leaven.
Other KJV renderings
Strong's first: Deuteronomy 16:4Strong's last: Deuteronomy 16:4
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H3899
Have all the workers of iniquity no knowledge? who eat up my people as they eat bread, and call not upon the LORD.
H3899
I have been young, and now am old; yet have I not seen the righteous forsaken, nor his seed begging bread.
H3899
Yea, mine own familiar friend, in whom I trusted, which did eat of my bread, hath lifted up his heel against me.
H3899
Have the workers of iniquity no knowledge? who eat up my people as they eat bread: they have not called upon God.
H3899
Behold, he smote the rock, that the waters gushed out, and the streams overflowed; can he give bread also? can he provide flesh for his people?
H3899
Thou feedest them with the bread of tears; and givest them tears to drink in great measure.
H3899
My heart is smitten, and withered like grass; so that I forget to eat my bread.
H3899
For I have eaten ashes like bread, and mingled my drink with weeping,
H3899
And wine that maketh glad the heart of man, and oil to make his face to shine, and bread which strengtheneth man's heart.
H3899
Moreover he called for a famine upon the land: he brake the whole staff of bread.
H3899
The people asked, and he brought quails, and satisfied them with the bread of heaven.
no direct Strong's tag
Let his children be continually vagabonds, and beg: let them seek their bread also out of their desolate places.
H3899
It is vain for you to rise up early, to sit up late, to eat the bread of sorrows: for so he giveth his beloved sleep.
H3899
I will abundantly bless her provision: I will satisfy her poor with bread.
English meaning and historical usage.
Dictionary data is kept visibly separate from Scripture and from lexical Strong's data.
bread
BREAD, noun bred. [Gr. anything esculent. If the word signifies food in general, or that which is eaten, probably it is the Heb. and Ch., from barah, to eat or feed.]
1. A mass of dough, made by moistening and kneading the flour or meal of some species of grain, and baked in an oven, or pan.
2. Food in general.
In the sweat of thy face shalt thou eat bread
Genesis 3:19.
Give us this day our daily bread Lord's Prayer.
3. Support of like in general; maintenance.
Is the reward of virtue, bread?
Bee-bread. [See Bee.]
Ship-bread, bread for ships; hard biscuits.
Cassada-bread. [See Cassada.]
BREAD, verb transitive To spread. [Not used.]
BREAD'-CHIPPER, noun [bread and chip.] One who chips bread; a baker's servant; an under butler.
BREAD'-CORN, noun [bread and corn.] Corn of which bread is made. This in most countries is wheat and rye; but in some countries bread is made of other grain, as of maize in some parts of America.
Noah Webster, An American Dictionary of the English Language (1828). A conservative base-form lookup may be used when the exact inflected KJV form is not a Webster headword.
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