Leshem
לֶ֫שֶׁםStrong’s H3959leshem (le-shem)
Appears in 1 verse of the Old Testament
In short
Leshem is the Hebrew word usually translated “leshem”. It appears in 1 verse of the Old Testament.
“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.”
Meaning
- Leshem = "precious stone"
How it's translated
- leshem 2
Word-by-word English from the STEPBible tagged text.
Where it's used most
- Joshua 1
1 book in all.
Explore in Scripture
Hebrew dictionary
לֶ֫שֶׁם leshem · Leshem
Leshem = "precious stone" a city west of Mount Hermon, also called 'Laish' and later 'Dan' Another name of dan (דָּן "Dan" H1835G)
From STEPBible’s Hebrew lexicon (based on Brown-Driver-Briggs).
Verses are from the King James Version. Word meanings come from the original Hebrew, not from any one translation.