Lexicon
לְחֵם
le.chem
H3900
A:N-M Hebrew

feast

1
Occurrences
1
Books
Hebrew
Language

le.chem denotes the great banquet made by Belshazzar for his nobles.

The attested use names the great banquet that Belshazzar made for his nobles in Daniel 5:1.

Senses in use

  1. A king's great banquet · dominant

    In Daniel 5:1, the masculine singular absolute noun occurs in the clause describing what Belshazzar made for his thousand nobles; the APB renders the clause "made a great feast for his thousand nobles."

In the Anselm Project Bible: In Daniel 5:1, the APB presents the clause as "made a great feast for his thousand nobles." This identifies the verse's presentation rather than a precise one-word rendering.

Passages featuring this word

Across Scripture