Extended Strong's Hebrew Lexicon (Brown-Driver-Briggs based)
Leshem
Usage: Leshem = "precious stone" a city west of Mount Hermon, also called 'Laish' and later 'Dan' Another name of dan (דָּן "Dan" H1835G)
Strong's Number
H3959
Language
Hebrew
Linked Usages
1
Books
1
Strong's H3959 Quick Answer
Strong's H3959 לֶשֶׁם (Leshem) is a Hebrew Strong's word-study entry. Leshem (leh'-shem) n/l. 1. Leshem, a place in Israel [the same as H3958] It has 1 linked Bible usage across 1 book. Visible English usage signals include dan, children, went, leshem, and coast. Indexed coverage on this page includes Old Testament.
- Meaning
- Leshem (leh'-shem) n/l. 1. Leshem, a place in Israel [the same as H3958]
- Usage
- 1 linked usage
- Books
- 1 indexed book
- Corpus
- Old Testament
- Usage Words
- dan, children, went, leshem, and coast
Meaning and Definition
Leshem (leh'-shem) n/l. 1. Leshem, a place in Israel [the same as H3958] KJV: Leshem. Root(s): H3958
Across Lexicons
How independent scholarly lexicons define Strong's H3959. Each definition is shown with its source so you can compare and cite the original reference works.
English Usage Signals
Frequent English words from the visible usage excerpts. These are not a replacement for the original-language definition, but they make the usage pattern easier to scan.
dan
children
went
leshem
coast
out
too
little
therefore
fight
against
took
How Strong's H3959 Usage Compares
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.
- The largest indexed corpus on this page is Old Testament with 1 linked usage.
- The linked rows are Old Testament Hebrew usage, grouped by book for fast canonical scanning.
Strong's H3959 by Corpus
Indexed usage grouped by testament and extended corpus so readers can compare this word across the Bible, Septuagint, deuterocanonical books, and 1 Enoch where present.
Strong's H3959 in the Old Testament
1 indexed usage in Old Testament.
And 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.
Usage Excerpts
First 1 linked usage excerpt for Strong's H3959.
And 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.
All Indexed Usage Links
Every indexed verse link for Strong's H3959, grouped by book.
Joshua 1 usage, Old Testament
Strong's H3959 FAQ
What does leshem (לֶשֶׁם) mean?
Leshem (Strong's H3959) is a Hebrew word most simply glossed "Leshem". Leshem (leh'-shem) n/l. 1. Leshem, a place in Israel [the same as H3958]
How many times is leshem (לֶשֶׁם) used in the Bible?
This page currently indexes 1 linked usage for Strong's H3959 across 1 book.
Where can I study leshem (לֶשֶׁם) in context?
Use the linked verse references on this page to study Strong's H3959 in context. The indexed coverage includes Old Testament.
What English words translate leshem (לֶשֶׁם)?
The visible usage excerpts most often surface English words such as dan, children, went, leshem, coast, and out. These are scanning signals from the displayed verses, not replacements for the original-language definition.