Gematria of Bread
One Hebrew word of the lexicon is rendered “bread” in our Hebrew lexicon, and it stands 298 times between them in the twenty-four books. Hebrew and English do not answer one another word for word, so every candidate is here and none of them is called the translation.
- Hebrew equivalents
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- Occurrences
- 298
- Distinct values
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The Hebrew word rendered “bread”
The count beside each word is every form of it the twenty-four books use — inflected, and with its prefixes — as the morphology tags them. The link under each row opens the search on the dictionary spelling alone, which is a different question and usually a smaller number, and it says so.
food (for man or beast), especially bread, or grain (for making it)
First appearance ·Genesis 3:19בראשית ג:יטלֶחֶם
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What is the gematria of bread?
The Hebrew word for “bread” in the Tanakh, לחם, lechem, has a gematria of 78 in the standard method.
How do you say bread in Hebrew?
לחם (lechem), which stands 298 times in the Tanakh.
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