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לֶשֶׁם

le.shem

Leshem

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Strong’s H3959Proper name, a place2 times in the Hebrew Bible

Where it occurs

Translated as

leshem2

In the text

Joshua 19:47לֶשֶׁם
(Later, when the territory of the Danites was lost to them, they went up and fought against Leshem, captured it, and put it to the sword. So they took possession of Leshem, settled there, and renamed it after their father Dan.)

Brown-Driver-Briggs

לֶ֫שֶׁם n.pr.loc. variant of לַיִשׁ

Sources: Brown-Driver-Briggs (1906, public domain) from the Open Scriptures Hebrew Lexicon (CC BY 4.0), glosses from STEPBible TBESH (CC BY 4.0); STEPBible TAHOT (Hebrew Bible, Leningrad Codex, CC BY 4.0); the Berean Standard Bible (public domain). Reformatted by Word Study, wording unchanged. All sources and licenses.