Strong H3895H3895Gלְחִי
Lehi
One of the 2 senses of Strong H3895
- Transliteration
- lechîy
- Pronunciation
- lekh-ee'
- Morphology
- Hebrew Noun (Masculine)
Definition
This name means jaw, cheek
Another name of le.chi (לֶחִי "Lehi" H3896)
Another name of le.chi (לֶחִי "Lehi" H3896)
General definition
From an unused root meaning to be soft; the cheek (from its fleshiness); hence the jaw bone: - cheek ({bone}) jaw (bone).
In the biblical story
Lehi
A place where Samson fought the Philistines
Lehi, a place where Samson fought against the Philistines and God provided him with water (Judges 15:9, 14, 19).
In the Bible
Strong H3895G appears in 1 verse of the KJV.
Translated in the KJV by
- jaw1
First verses
- Judges 15:19But God clave an hollow place that was in the jaw, and there came water thereout; and when he had drunk, his spirit came again, and he revived: wherefore he called the name thereof En–hakkore, which is in Lehi unto this day.