HebrewH3959Noun

לֶ֫שֶׁם

le.shem

1Occurrences
H3959Strong's #
NounPart of Speech

Definition

Quick Definition(Strong's Concordance)

Leshem, a place in Palestine

the same as H3958 (לֶשֶׁם);

Full Lexicon Entry(Abbott-Smith)
Leshem = "precious stone" a city west of Mount Hermon, also called 'Laish' and later 'Dan' Another name of dan (*דָּן *"Dan" H1835G)

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Grammar & Morphology

Part of Speech

Noun

Morphology Code

N:N--L

Full Description

N:N--L

Occurrences

לֶ֫שֶׁם appears 1 time in the Old Testament.

Distribution by Book

Joshua
1

Key Passages

Joshua 19:47BSB

(Later, when the territory of the Danites was lost to them, they went up and fought against Leshem, captured it, and put it to the sword. So they took possession of Leshem, settled there, and renamed it after their father Dan.)

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