STRONGS H3901:
Abbreviations
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לָחֶם noun [
masculine] only in
אָז לָחֶ֣ם שְׁעָרִים Judges 5:8 (so Masora; Manuscripts
לָחֵ֣ם,
לָחֶ֣ם), usually translated
then was there
war of (= at) the
gates, but improbable; text and meaning dubious; A
read is
ὡς ἄρτον κρίθινον, whence Bu
RS 103 אָז לֶחֶם שְׂעֹרִים then they used to
eat barley bread; but Bu
Comm. שׂ אָזַל ל׳ the barley bread was exhausted; Mayer Lambert
RŠJ xxx, 115 אז לחמשׁ ערים then for (in) 5 citiesno shield was seen, etc.; other conjectures in Kau
AT; compare GFM
on the passage
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