STRONGS NUMBER H3923

H3923. Lachish

לָכִישׁ‎ proper name, of a location — so Joshua 10:3 +; with ה‎ locative לֶכִ֫ישָׁה‎ 10:31 5t.; — Canaanitish (Amorite) city, with king, 10:3, 5, 23 (all J E), 10:31; 12:11 (both D); (= Tel el-Amarna Lakiša, Lakisi Wkl^{TA Tablets, Nos. 217, 218, 180, 181}); captured by 10:32-33, 34, 35 (all D); reckoned to Judah Micah 1:13; Jeremiah 34:7; Joshua 15:39 (P), compare 2 Kings 14:19 (twice in verse) = 2 Chronicles 25:27 (twice in verse), 11:9; Nehemiah 11:30; base of Assyrian operations 2 Kings 18:14, compare 2 Chronicles 32:9, also 2 Kings 18:17; 19:8 = Isaiah 36:2; 37:8 ( = Assyrian Lakisi Schr^COT 2 Kings 18:13); probably = modern Tell el-Hesy, approximately 33 miles southwest from Jerusalem FJB^{Mound of Many Cities, 1893} Buhl^{Geogr. § 103} GASm^{Geogr. 234}; > Umm el-Lâkis vd Velde^{Mem. 320} Guérin^{Judeé; ii. 299 ff.}; Um Lâkis opposed to by Rob^{BR ii. 47.} — ᵐ5‎ Λαχεις.

לָכֵן‎

see כֵּן‎. לֻלָאוֺת‎ see [ לוּלַי‎] below לולו‎.