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Judges 11:6

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Masoretic Text 1524

H559 And they said ויאמרו

H3316 unto Jephthah ליפתח

H1980 Come לכה

H1961 and be והייתה

H7101 our captain לנו לקצין

H3898 that we may fight ונלחמה

H1121 with the children בבני

H5983 of Ammon עמון׃

King James Bible (Oxford 1769)

And

they

H559 said

unto

H3316 Jephthah

H1980 Come

and

H1961 be

our

H7101 captain

that

may

H3898 fight

with

the

H1121 children

H5983 Ammon

Hebrew-English Dictionary

Strongs: H3898

Hebrew: לָחַם

Transliteration: lâcham

Pronunciation: law-kham'

Part of Speech: Verb

Bible Usage: {devour} {eat} X-(idiom) {ever} fight ({-ing}) {overcome} {prevail} (make) war (-ring).

Definition:

to feed on; figuratively to consume; by implication to battle (as destruction)

1. to fight, do battle, make war

a. (Qal) to fight, do battle

b. (Niphal) to engage in battle, wage war

2. (Qal) to eat, use as food

The Brown-Driver-Briggs
Hebrew-English Lexicon (BDB) 1906