3897 - lachak

Strong's Concordance

Original word: לָחַך
Transliteration: lachak
Definition (short): lick
Definition (full): to lick

NAS Exhaustive Concordance

Word Origin: a prim. root
Definition: to lick
NASB Translation: lick (4), licked (1), licks (1).
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A primitive root; to lick -- lick (up).
KJV: And Moab said unto the elders of Midian, Now shall this company lick up all that are round about us, as the ox licketh up the grass of the field. And Balak the son of Zippor was king of the Moabites at that time.
NASB: Moab said to the elders of Midian, "Now this horde will lick up all that is around us, as the ox licks up the grass of the field." And Balak the son of Zippor was king of Moab at that time.
KJV: Then the fire of the LORD fell, and consumed the burnt sacrifice, and the wood, and the stones, and the dust, and licked up the water that was in the trench.
NASB: Then the fire of the LORD fell and consumed the burnt offering and the wood and the stones and the dust, and licked up the water that was in the trench.
KJV: They that dwell in the wilderness shall bow before him; and his enemies shall lick the dust.
NASB: Let the nomads of the desert bow before him, And his enemies lick the dust.
KJV: And kings shall be thy nursing fathers, and their queens thy nursing mothers: they shall bow down to thee with their face toward the earth, and lick up the dust of thy feet; and thou shalt know that I am the LORD: for they shall not be ashamed that wait for me.
NASB: "Kings will be your guardians, And their princesses your nurses. They will bow down to you with their faces to the earth And lick the dust of your feet; And you will know that I am the LORD; Those who hopefully wait for Me will not be put to shame.