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Bread in Scripture.

Explore bread in the Bible through the Hebrew 'Lechem' (Bread, food) and Greek 'Artos' (Bread, loaf). Discover how every original-language word for Bread deepens your understanding of Scripture.

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Greek Terms

G74090x
ἄρτος
ártos
ar'-tos

(shew-)bread, loaf. - bread (as raised) or a loaf

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Hebrew Terms

H3899273x
לֶחֶם
lechem
lekh'-em

(shew-) bread, [idiom] eat, food, fruit, loaf, meat, victuals. - food (for man or beast), especially bread, or grain (for making it) 1) bread, food, grain 1a) bread 1a1) bread 1a2) bread-corn 1b) food (in general)

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Definition Comparison

Strong'sWordLanguageDefinitionOccurrences
H3899לֶחֶםlechemHebrew

(shew-) bread, [idiom] eat, food, fruit, loaf, meat, victuals. - food (for man or beast), especially bread, or grain (for making it) 1) bread, food, grain 1a) bread 1a1) bread 1a2) bread-corn 1b) food (in general)

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G740ἄρτοςártosGreek

(shew-)bread, loaf. - bread (as raised) or a loaf

90

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