Lechiy - meaning, definition, and linked Bible usage across the indexed canon, including Septuagint, deuterocanonical books, and 1 Enoch where this Strong's number appears.
Same number, other testament: Strong's G3896 — parapleo (“sail by”) in the Greek Bible.
Strong's H3896 לֶחִי (Lechiy) is a Hebrew Strong's word-study entry. Lechiy (lekh'-ee) n/l. 1. Lechi, a place in Israel [a form of H3895] It has 3 linked Bible usages across 1 book. Visible English usage signals include lehi and place. Indexed coverage on this page includes Old Testament.
Lechiy (lekh'-ee) n/l. 1. Lechi, a place in Israel [a form of H3895] KJV: Lehi. Root(s): H3895 Compare: H7437
How independent scholarly lexicons define Strong's H3896. Each definition is shown with its source so you can compare and cite the original reference works.
Lehi
Usage: Lehi = "jaw" a place in Judah which must have been in the Shephelah, near the border of the hill-country of Judah; site uncertain place is noted for being the location of Samson's killing of 1000 men with the jawbone of an ass Also named: le.chi (לְחִי "Lehi" H3895)
The English word each shown verse actually uses to render Lechiy, taken from the interlinear word alignment (the same word underlined in the excerpts below). Where a rendering is used more than once, the count is shown.
Indexed coverage includes Old Testament. Each section below keeps corpus counts and sample passages visible so readers can compare the word across contexts instead of reading one flat concordance list.
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3 indexed usages in Old Testament.
Then the Philistines went up, and pitched in Judah, and spread themselves in Lehi.
And when he came unto Lehi, the Philistines shouted against him: and the Spirit of the LORD came mightily upon him, and the cords that were upon his arms became as flax that was burnt with fire, and his bands loosed from off his hands.
But God clave an hollow place that was in the jaw, and there came water thereout; and when he had drunk, his spirit came again, and he revived: wherefore he called the name thereof Enhakkore, which is in Lehi unto this day.
First 3 linked usage excerpts for Strong's H3896.
Then the Philistines went up, and pitched in Judah, and spread themselves in Lehi.
And when he came unto Lehi, the Philistines shouted against him: and the Spirit of the LORD came mightily upon him, and the cords that were upon his arms became as flax that was burnt with fire, and his bands loosed from off his hands.
But God clave an hollow place that was in the jaw, and there came water thereout; and when he had drunk, his spirit came again, and he revived: wherefore he called the name thereof Enhakkore, which is in Lehi unto this day.
Every indexed verse link for Strong's H3896, grouped by book.
Lechi (Strong's H3896) is a Hebrew word most simply glossed "Lechi". Lechiy (lekh'-ee) n/l. 1. Lechi, a place in Israel [a form of H3895]
This page currently indexes 3 linked usages for Strong's H3896 across 1 book.
Use the linked verse references on this page to study Strong's H3896 in context. The indexed coverage includes Old Testament.
The visible usage excerpts most often surface English words such as lehi and place. These are scanning signals from the displayed verses, not replacements for the original-language definition.