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H3889 לוּשׁ (Lûwsh) loosh
Hebrew
Noun (Masculine)
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Quick Definition

Laish

Biblical Persons & Places

Laish Man living at the time of United Monarchy
A man living at the time of United Monarchy, first mentioned at 1Sa.25.44; referred to as Laish (לוּשׁ), or Laish (לַ֫יִשׁ); father of Palti.

Strong's Definition

Lush, a place in Palestine

Derivation: from H3888 (לוּשׁ); kneading;

KJV Usage: Laish (from the margin). Compare H3919 (לַיִשׁ).

Outline of Biblical Usage

Laish = "lion"
1) father of Phaltiel, the man to whom king Saul gave his daughter Michal in marriage even though she was already married to David

STEPBible — Tyndale Abridged Hebrew Lexicon

A man living at the time of United Monarchy, first mentioned at 1Sa.25.44; father of: Palti (H6406H) Also named: la.yish (לַ֫יִשׁ "Laish" H3919B) § Laish = "lion" father of Phaltiel, the man to whom king Saul gave his daughter Michal in marriage even though she was already married to David

Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew Lexicon

לוּשׁ lûsh BDB Definition: Laish = lion 1) father of Phaltiel, the man to whom king Saul gave his daughter Michal in marriage even though she was already married to David Part of Speech: noun proper locative A Related Word by BDB/Strongs Number: from H3888 Total KJV Occurrences: none

Bible Occurrences (1)

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