Strong H3959לֶ֫שֶׁם

Leshem

Transliteration
leshem
Pronunciation
leh'-shem
Morphology
Proper Name of a Location with no gender

Definition

The same as H3958; {Leshem} a place in Palestine: - Leshem.

Meaning of the name

Leshem = "precious stone"

Detailed definition

Dan, an Israelite tribe and a city in northern Israel, formerly called Laish or Leshem.

In the biblical story

Dan

Israelite tribe; city in northern Israel; originally called Laish/Leshem.

Dan, an Israelite tribe and a city in northern Israel, formerly called Laish or Leshem.

In the Bible

Strong H3959 appears in 1 verse of the KJV.

Translated in the KJV by

  • leshem1

First verses

  1. Joshua 19:47
    And the coast of the children of Dan went out too little for them: therefore the children of Dan went up to fight against Leshem, and took it, and smote it with the edge of the sword, and possessed it, and dwelt therein, and called Leshem, Dan, after the name of Dan their father.
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