H3895 Hebrew

לְחִי

lᵉchîy (lekh-ee')
the cheek (from its fleshiness); hence, the jaw-bone

KJV Translations of H3895

cheek (bone), jaw (bone).

Word Origin & Derivation

from an unused root meaning to be soft;

H3895 in the King James Bible

20 verses
Deuteronomy 18:3 וְהַלְּחָיַ֖יִם

And this shall be the priest's due from the people, from them that offer a sacrifice, whether it be ox or sheep; and they shall give unto the priest the shoulder, and the two cheeks, and the maw.

Ezekiel 29:4 בִּלְחָיֶ֔יךָ

But I will put hooks in thy jaws, and I will cause the fish of thy rivers to stick unto thy scales, and I will bring thee up out of the midst of thy rivers, and all the fish of thy rivers shall stick unto thy scales.

Ezekiel 38:4 בִּלְחָיֶ֑יךָ

And I will turn thee back, and put hooks into thy jaws, and I will bring thee forth, and all thine army, horses and horsemen, all of them clothed with all sorts of armour, even a great company with bucklers and shields, all of them handling swords:

Hosea 11:4 לְחֵיהֶ֑ם

I drew them with cords of a man, with bands of love: and I was to them as they that take off the yoke on their jaws, and I laid meat unto them.

2 Chronicles 18:23 הַלֶּ֑חִי

Then Zedekiah the son of Chenaanah came near, and smote Micaiah upon the cheek, and said, Which way went the Spirit of the LORD from me to speak unto thee?

Isaiah 30:28 לְחָיֵ֥י

And his breath, as an overflowing stream, shall reach to the midst of the neck, to sift the nations with the sieve of vanity: and there shall be a bridle in the jaws of the people, causing them to err.

Isaiah 50:6 וּלְחָיַ֖י

I gave my back to the smiters, and my cheeks to them that plucked off the hair: I hid not my face from shame and spitting.

Job 16:10 לְחָיָ֑י

They have gaped upon me with their mouth; they have smitten me upon the cheek reproachfully; they have gathered themselves together against me.

Job 41:2 לֶֽחֱיוֹ׃

Canst thou put an hook into his nose? or bore his jaw through with a thorn?

Judges 15:15 לְחִֽי

And he found a new jawbone of an ass, and put forth his hand, and took it, and slew a thousand men therewith.