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|'''LAISH''' ([http://scriptures.lds.org/en/2_ne/20/30#30 2 Nephi 20:30] = [http://www.lds.org/scriptures/ot/isa/10.30?lang=eng#29 Isaiah 10:30])
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Revision as of 08:24, 2 July 2012

Biblical GN 1. LAISH (2 Nephi 20:30 = Isaiah 10:30)

Etymology

Hebrew PN & GN layiš “Lion” (Judges 18:7, 1 Samuel 25:44), also known as lešem (Joshua 19:47, possibly with (1) a name-formative in -ām or -ān, or (2) enclitic mem,[1] or (3) case ending as in cognate Akkadian nēšum[2] ); cf. GN layišâ, “Lioness” (north of JERUSALEM), and lwš (ketib at 2 Samuel 3:15) = Israelite GN Dan.

RFS

Variants

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Notes


  1. D. Manor, “Laish,” in Freedman, ed., ABD, IV:130, citing Boling & Wright, Joshua, Anchor Bible, 466.
  2. H. Tawil, Akkadian Lexical Companion (KTAV, 2009), 190, citing CAD “N” 193a; AHw 783a.