Quick Definition
Lehi
Biblical Persons & Places
Lehi
Lehi= near Beth-shemesh_1 (Beth-shemesh@Jos.15.10-2Ch=H1053G)
A location near Beth-shemesh first mentioned at Jdg.15.9;
referred to as Lehi (KJV= "a troop," NIV= "a band") (לֶחִי), or Lehi (KJV= "in the jaw") (לְחִי).
Strong's Definition
Lechi, a place in Palestine
Derivation: a form of H3895 (לְחִי);
KJV Usage: Lehi. Compare also H7437 (רָמַת לֶחִי).
Outline of Biblical Usage
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
1a) place is noted for being the location of Samson's killing of 1000 men with the jawbone of an ass
STEPBible — Tyndale Abridged Hebrew Lexicon
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)
Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew Lexicon
לֶחִי
lechý̂y
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
1a) place is noted for being the location of Samsons killing of 1000 men with the jawbone of an ass
Part of Speech: noun proper locative
A Related Word by BDB/Strongs Number: a form of H3895
Total KJV Occurrences: 3