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Hebrew · H3919

לַיִשׁ

לַיִשׁ is a Hebrew word meaning "Laish , the name of two places in Palestine".

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לַיִשׁH3919

What does לַיִשׁ mean in the Bible?

Full entry for לַיִשׁ (H3919) · Open the biblical lexicon

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What does לַיִשׁ mean in the Bible?

לַיִשׁ is a Hebrew word meaning "Laish , the name of two places in Palestine".

How does the BSB render H3919?

The BSB source-word alignment has 6 aligned rows for this entry. Common renderings include Laish (2), of Laish (2), O Laishah (1), to Laish (1).

Where does לַיִשׁ appear in Scripture?

The source-word alignment first shows this entry at Judges 18:7. Its strongest book concentrations include Judges (4), 1 Samuel (1), Isaiah (1).

Source Word Evidence

BSB source-word alignment connects this entry to exact verse rows, English rendering, source form, transliteration, and parsing.

How English Renders It
Laish2×Judges 18:27, Judges 18:29
of Laish2×Judges 18:14, 1 Samuel 25:44
O Laishah1×Isaiah 10:30
to Laish1×Judges 18:7
Show sample aligned rows
Judges 18:7לָ֑יְשָׁהtoto LaishNoun - proper - feminine singular | third person feminine singularJudges 18:14לַיִשׁ֒toof LaishNoun - proper - feminine singularJudges 18:27לַ֗יִשׁtoLaishNoun - proper - feminine singularJudges 18:29לַ֥יִשׁtoLaishNoun - proper - feminine singular1 Samuel 25:44לַ֖יִשׁtoof LaishNoun - proper - masculine singularIsaiah 10:30לַ֖יְשָׁהtoO LaishahNoun - proper - feminine singular
Usage map

A compact distribution from source-word alignment before the full evidence tables.

First aligned rowJudges 18:7
Aligned rows6
Books represented3
Judges41 Samuel1Isaiah1
Source forms
לַיִשׁ֒1xla·yišJudges 18:14
לַ֗יִשׁ1xla·yišJudges 18:27
לַ֥יִשׁ1xla·yišJudges 18:29
לַ֖יִשׁ1xla·yiš1 Samuel 25:44
לַ֖יְשָׁה1xlay·šāhIsaiah 10:30
לָ֑יְשָׁה1xlā·yə·šāhJudges 18:7
Parsing patterns
Noun - proper - feminine singular4xJudges 18:14, Judges 18:27, Judges 18:29, Isaiah 10:30
Noun - proper - feminine singular | third person feminine singular1xJudges 18:7
Noun - proper - masculine singular1x1 Samuel 25:44
Sources

MorphGNT Strong's Dictionary XML — CC0 1.0 Public Domain

Open Scriptures Hebrew Bible (morphhb/OSHB) — CC BY 4.0

Open Scriptures Hebrew Lexicon — CC BY 4.0

STEPBible Data — CC BY 4.0

Berean Standard Bible (BSB) source-word alignment - CC0 Public Domain

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