◄ H3923 ►
לכישׁ
Transliteration
Lachiysh;
Pronunciation
law-keesh'
Parts of Speech
n pr loc
Root Word (Etymology)
from an unused root of uncertain meaning
KJV Translation Count — 24x
The KJV translates Strongs H1 in the following manner: Lachish (24)
Outline of Biblical Usage
achish = "invincible"
1. a city lying south of Jerusalem on the borders of Simeon and which belonged to the Amorites until conquered by Joshua and allotted to Judah
Strong's Definitions
Lachiysh, law-keesh'; from an unused root of uncertain meaning; Lakish, a place in Palestine: — Lachish.
Concordance Results Using KJV
Wherefore Adonizedek king of Jerusalem sent unto Hoham king of Hebron, and unto Piram king of Jarmuth, and unto Japhia king of H3923, and unto Debir king of Eglon, saying,
Therefore the five kings of the Amorites, the king of Jerusalem, the king of Hebron, the king of Jarmuth, the king of H3923, the king of Eglon, gathered themselves together, and went up, they and all their hosts, and encamped before Gibeon, and made war against it.
And they did so, and brought forth those five kings unto him out of the cave, the king of Jerusalem, the king of Hebron, the king of Jarmuth, the king of H3923, and the king of Eglon.
And Joshua passed from Libnah, and all Israel with him, unto H3923, and encamped against it, and fought against it:
And the LORD delivered H3923 into the hand of Israel, which took it on the second day, and smote it with the edge of the sword, and all the souls that were therein, according to all that he had done to Libnah.
Then Horam king of Gezer came up to help H3923; and Joshua smote him and his people, until he had left him none remaining.
And from H3923 Joshua passed unto Eglon, and all Israel with him; and they encamped against it, and fought against it:
And they took it on that day, and smote it with the edge of the sword, and all the souls that were therein he utterly destroyed that day, according to all that he had done to H3923.