Lexicon Layish: Laish Original Word: לַ֫יִשׁPart of Speech: proper name, of a location; proper name, masculine; proper name, of a location Transliteration: Layish Phonetic Spelling: (lah'-yish) Short Definition: Laish Brown-Driver-Briggs II. לַ֫יִשׁ proper name, of a location (on meaning lion, compare RS Semitic i. 156 (om. 2nd ed.)); — former name of Dan, in extreme north of Canaan, Judges 18:7,14,27,29 (see דָּן b); ᵐ5 Λαισα; = לֶשֶׁם q. v.; compare Buhl Geogr. § 124. III. לַ֫יִשׁ proper name, masculine father of Michal's second husband, 1 Samuel 25:44 + 2 Samuel 3:15 Qr (Kt לושׁ), ᵐ5 A Λμεις, Σελλης, ᵐ5L Ιωας, Σελλειμ. לַ֫יְשָׁה proper name, of a location North of Jerusalem Isaiah 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.
Strong's Laish The same as layish; Laish, the name of two places in Palestine -- Laish. Compare Luwsh. see HEBREW layish see HEBREW Luwsh |
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