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KING JAMES BIBLE DICTIONARY

 

Hebrew - English Dictionary

H3895 - Cheek

Strong's No.:H3895

Hebrew:לְחִי

Transliteration:lᵉchîy

Phonetic:lekh-ee'

Word Origin:From an unused root meaning to be soft

Bible Usage:cheek ({bone}) jaw (bone).

Part of Speech:Noun Masculine

Strongs
Definition:

the cheek (from its fleshiness); hence the jaw bone


Brown Driver
Biggs Definition:

1. jaw, cheek

a. jaw, jawbone (of animal)

b. cheek (of man)


Bible References:
Cheek

Translation
Occurrences:
bone ( 1 )
cheek ( 5 )
cheeks ( 5 )
jaw ( 3 )
jawbone ( 3 )
jaws ( 4 )

 

Definitions are taken from Strong's Exhaustive Concordance
by James Strong (S.T.D.) (LL.D.) 1890.