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H3896 - לֶחִי - Lechîy - lekh'-ee - Lehi

Original: לֶחִי

Transliteration: Lechîy

Phonetic: lekh'-ee

Short Definition: Lehi

Original: לחי

Transliteration: lechı̂y

Phonetic: lekh'-ee

BDB Definition:

Lehi = "jaw"
  1. a place in Judah which must have been in the Shephelah, near the border of the hill-country of Judah; site uncertain
    1. place is noted for being the location of Samson's killing of 1000 men with the jawbone of an ass

Origin: a form of H3895

TWOT entry: None

Part(s) of speech: Proper Name Location

Cognate: H3895

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