Lexical Summary lachak: to lick Original Word: לָחַךְTransliteration: lachak Phonetic Spelling: (law-khak') Part of Speech: Verb Short Definition: to lick Meaning: to lick Strong's Concordance lick up A primitive root; to lick -- lick (up). Brown-Driver-Briggs H3897. lachak לחַךְ verb lick (Late Hebrew id.; so Aramaic לְחַךְ ; Arabic ; - Qal Infinitive construct כִּלְחֹךְ Numbers 22:4 (E), followed by accusative; of ox licking up grass. Pi`el Perfect3feminine singular לִחֵ֑כָה 1 Kings 18:38; Imperfect3masculine plural יְלַחֲכוּ Numbers 22:4; Micah 7:17; יְלַחֵ֑כוּ Psalm 72:9; Isaiah 43:23; lick up (followed by accusative), fire from heaven the water in trench 1 Kings 18:38; of Israel consuming produce of land Numbers 22:3(E); especially ׳ל עָפָר lick the dust, sign of humiliation Micah 7:17; Psalm 72:9; Isaiah 49:23. |