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Leshem
(precious stone), another form of Laish, afterward Dan, occurring in (Joshua 19:47)
In the Bible
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Verses where Leshem is named. Berean Standard Bible (public domain).
- Joshua 19:47
(Later, when the territory of the Danites was lost to them, they went up and fought against Leshem, captured it, and put it to the sword. So they took possession of Leshem, settled there, and renamed it after their father Dan.)
Scripture on Leshem
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Sources · Hitchcock's Bible Names (1869) · Smith's Bible Dictionary (1884)
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