Strong's H3896 (Hebrew)[edit | edit source]

Lemma: לֶחִי (Lechîy)

Pronunciation: lekh'-ee

POS: lekh'-ee Morph: n-pr-loc

Exegesis: a form of ;

Definition: a form of לְחִי; Lechi, a place in Palestine; Lehi. Compare also רָמַת לֶחִי.

KJV Usage: Lehi. Compare also .

Senses[edit | edit source]

• 1. Lehi = "jaw"
• 2. 1) a place in Judah which must have been in the Shephelah, near the border of the hill-country of Judah; site uncertain
• 3. 1a) place is noted for being the location of Samson's killing of 1000 men with the jawbone of an ass

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