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Leshem

Boyd’s Bible Dictionary:

(Josh. 19:47⁴⁷And the coast of the children of Dan went out too little for them: therefore the children of Dan went up to fight against Leshem, and took it, and smote it with the edge of the sword, and possessed it, and dwelt therein, and called Leshem, Dan, after the name of Dan their father. (Joshua 19:47)). [LAISH.]

Concise Bible Dictionary:

See LAISH.

Strong’s Dictionary of Hebrew Words:

Number:

3959 (find all occurrences in KJV Bible)

Transliteration:

Leshem

Phonic:

leh’-shem

Meaning:

the same as 3958; Leshem, a place in Palestine

KJV Usage:

Leshem

Jackson’s Dictionary of Scripture Proper Names:

unto desolation

Potts’ Bible Proper Names:

place in Palestine [LAISH], Josh. 19:47. {Tranquillitas-Tranquillity; fortress; name; precious stone:}