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H3896 לֶחִי (Lechîy) lekh'-ee
Hebrew
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Strong's Definition

a form of 3895; Lechi, a place in Palestine

KJV Usage: Lehi. Compare also 7437

STEPBible — Tyndale Abridged Hebrew Lexicon

לֶחִי (le.chi) — 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)

UBS Dictionary of Biblical Hebrew

noun m

jaw, jawbone, cheek = the lower bony structure of the skull of humans and certain animals that forms the framework of the mouth and holds the teeth

DEU 18:3 · JDG 15:15 · JDG 15:16 · JDG 15:16 · JDG 15:17 · 1KI 22:24 · 2CH 18:23 · JOB 16:10 · JOB 40:26 · PSA 3:8 · SNG 1:10 · SNG 5:13 · ISA 30:28 · ISA 50:6 · LAM 1:2 · LAM 3:30 · EZK 29:4 · EZK 38:4 · HOS 11:4 · MIC 4:14

name

Names of Locations

Lehi = location; ◄ near the border with Philistia ► where Samson killed many Philistines with a donkey jawbone

JDG 15:9 · JDG 15:14 · JDG 15:17 · JDG 15:19 · JDG 15:19

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Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew Lexicon

לְחִי n.pr.loc. scene of an exploit of Samson base

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