3893. leach
Lexicon
leach: Burning, Scorching

Original Word: לֵחַ
Part of Speech: Noun Masculine
Transliteration: leach
Pronunciation: lay-akh
Phonetic Spelling: (lay'-akh)
Definition: Burning, Scorching
Meaning: freshness, vigor

Strong's Exhaustive Concordance
freshness, vigor

From the same as lach; freshness, i.e. Vigor:

see HEBREW lach

NAS Exhaustive Concordance
Word Origin
from the same as lach
Definition
moisture, freshness
NASB Translation
vigor (1).

Brown-Driver-Briggs
[לֵחַ] noun masculine moisture, freshness (i.e. force, vigour); — suffix וְלֹא נָס לֵחהֹ Deuteronomy 34:7 and his freshness had not fled; read probably also בְּלֵחוֺ for ᵑ0 בְּלַחְמוֺ Jeremiah 11:19 (see לֶחֶם near the end; on Zephaniah 1:17 see לְחוּם).

לְחִי, לֶ֑חִי see לחה.

Topical Lexicon
Word Origin: Derived from an unused root meaning to be fresh or full of sap.

Corresponding Greek / Hebrew Entries: There is no direct Greek equivalent in the Strong's Concordance that corresponds to the Hebrew לֵחַ (leach). However, concepts of freshness and vigor in the Greek New Testament might be expressed through words like ζωντανός (zōntanos • living) or ἀναζωπυρέω (anazōpyreō • to rekindle, to stir up), which convey similar ideas of life and vitality.

Usage: The word לֵחַ (leach) is used in the Hebrew Bible to convey the idea of freshness or vigor, typically in a metaphorical sense to describe the vitality of life or the flourishing condition of a person or entity.

Context: לֵחַ (leach) appears in the Hebrew Bible to express the concept of freshness and vigor, often associated with the vitality of life. This term is used to describe the flourishing state of a person or entity, suggesting a condition of being full of life and energy. The metaphorical use of לֵחַ (leach) can be seen in contexts where the vitality and freshness of life are emphasized, highlighting the contrast between life and decay or death. The term underscores the idea of being full of sap, akin to a tree that is thriving and full of life-giving moisture, symbolizing strength and resilience. In the Berean Standard Bible, the term is translated to reflect this sense of vitality and freshness, capturing the essence of the original Hebrew meaning.

Forms and Transliterations
לֵחֹֽה׃ לחה׃ lê·ḥōh leChoh lêḥōh
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Englishman's Concordance
Deuteronomy 34:7
HEB: וְלֹא־ נָ֥ס לֵחֹֽה׃
NAS: was not dim, nor his vigor abated.
KJV: was not dim, nor his natural force abated.
INT: nor abated his vigor

1 Occurrence

Strong's Hebrew 3893
1 Occurrence


lê·ḥōh — 1 Occ.















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