לָכִישׁ
la.khish
“Lachish”
Definition
Lakish, a place in Palestine
from an unused root of uncertain meaning;
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word, saying, account
Grammar & Morphology
Noun
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N:N--L
Occurrences
לָכִישׁ appears 22 times in the Old Testament.
Distribution by Book
Key Passages
Adoraim, Lachish, Azekah,
So Hezekiah king of Judah sent word to the king of Assyria at Lachish, saying, “I have done wrong; withdraw from me, and I will pay whatever you demand from me.”And the king of Assyria exacted from Hezekiah king of Judah three hundred talents of silver and thirty talents of gold.
When the Rabshakeh heard that the king of Assyria had left Lachish, he withdrew and found the king fighting against Libnah.
So they brought the five kings out of the cave—the kings of Jerusalem, Hebron, Jarmuth, Lachish, and Eglon.
So Joshua moved on from Lachish to Eglon, and all Israel with him. They laid siege to it and fought against it.
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