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לֶשֶׁם H3959

H3959 is the Hebrew word לֶשֶׁם, transliterated Leshem and said leh'-shem. The King James Version most often renders it against leshem.

Word: לֶשֶׁםTransliteration: LeshemSaid: leh'-shemLanguage: HebrewIn the KJV: 1 verse

What it means

Leshem, a place in Palestine.

Where it comes from

the same as H3958 (לֶשֶׁם).

How the King James Version translates it

Across 2 tagged occurrences, counted from this edition's word index.

against leshem 1×leshem 1×

Strong's own list of renderings: Leshem.

Verses using לֶשֶׁם

All 1 verse, quoted in full.

Joshua 19:47 · KJV

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.

Common questions

What does Strong's H3959 mean?

H3959 is the Hebrew word לֶשֶׁם (Leshem), meaning Leshem, a place in Palestine.

How is H3959 translated in the King James Version?

The King James translators rendered it against leshem (1 time), leshem (1 time).

How many times does H3959 appear in the Bible?

לֶשֶׁם (Leshem) is tagged in 1 verse of the King James Version in this edition's word index.

Where does H3959 come from?

Strong's gives its derivation as: the same as H3958 (לֶשֶׁם).

Nearby entries

H3956 · לָשׁוֹן — the tongue (of man or animals), used…H3957 · לִשְׁכָּה — a room in a building (whether for storage…H3958 · לֶשֶׁם — a gem, perhaps the jacinth H3960 · לָשַׁן — to wag the tongue, i.e. to calumniate H3961 · לִשָּׁן — speech, i.e. a nation H3962 · לֶשַׁע — Lesha, a place probably East of the Jordan

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