BDB4383
לושׁ ( Kt ) proper name, masculine, לַ֫יִשׁ see לישׁ.
לָז, לָזֶה, לֵזוּ see הַלָּז etc.
לְזוּת see לוז above.
לַח see below לחח.
Strong's Lexicon
H3919
H3919 — לַיִשׁ
Hebrew / Aramaic entry for Bible study and original-language reference.
Definition / Gloss
| Strong's Number: | H3919 |
|---|---|
| Word: | לַיִשׁ |
| Part of Speech: | Name/l. |
| Etymology: | the same as H3918 |
| Language: | Hebrew |
| Occurrences: | 7 |
| Transliteration: | Layish |
| Phonetic Spelling/Pronunciation: | lah'-yish |
| Meaning: | 1. Laish, the name of two places in Israel |
| KJV Renderings: | Laish. |
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Brown-Driver-Briggs Enhanced
BDB4416
II. לַ֫יִשׁ proper name [of a location] (on meaning lion, compare RSSemitic i. 156 (om. 2nd ed.)); — former name of Dan, in extreme north of Canaan, Judg 18:7; Judg 18:14; Judg 18:27; Judg 18:29 (see דָּן b); ᵐ5 Λαισα; = לֶשֶׁם q. v.; compare BuhlGeogr. § 124.
BDB4417
III. לַ֫יִשׁ proper name, masculine father of Michal's second husband, 1Sam 25:44 + 2Sam 3:15 Qr ( Kt לושׁ), ᵐ5 A Λμεις, Σελλης, ᵐ5 L Ιωας, Σελλειμ.
BDB4418
לַ֫יְשָׁה proper name [of a location] North of Jerusalem Isa 10:30 (perhaps akin to III. לַיִשׁ, see Di); site unknown; see KasterenZPV xiii. 101 conjecture `Isawiye, village two miles northeast from Jerusalem (PEFMap; Mem. iii. 27 RobBR i. 437 compare BuhlGeogr. 175), ᵐ5 ἐν Σα, Λαισα.