לֶחִי

le.chi

Hebrew H3896 Place name 4 occurrences in 4 verses
לֶחִי Lehi

Lehi = "jaw"

a place in Judah which must have been in the Shephelah, near the border of the hill-country of Judah; site uncertain

place is noted for being the location of Samson's killing of 1000 men with the jawbone of an ass

Also named: le.chi (לְחִי "Lehi" H3895)

Lexicon: STEPBible Tyndale House Brief Lexicons (TBESH / TBESG) (CC BY 4.0)

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Concordance 4 verses

  1. Judges 15:9 בַּלֶּֽחִי׃

    Then the Philistines went up, camped in Judah, and deployed themselves near the town of Lehi.

  2. Judges 15:14 לֶ֔חִי

    When Samson arrived in Lehi, the Philistines came out shouting against him. And the Spirit of the LORD came mightily upon him. The ropes on his arms became like burnt flax, and the bonds broke loose from his hands.

  3. Judges 15:19 בַּלֶּ֔חִי

    So God opened up the hollow place in Lehi, and water came out of it. When Samson drank, his strength returned, and he was revived. That is why he named it En-hakkore, and it remains in Lehi to this day.

  4. 2 Samuel 23:11 לַחַיָּ֗ה

    And after him was Shammah son of Agee the Hararite. When the Philistines had banded together near a field full of lentils, Israel’s troops fled from them.

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