Strongs's #3923: Lachiysh - Greek/Hebrew Definitions

Greek/Hebrew Definitions

Strong's #3923: Lachiysh (pronounced law-keesh')

from an unused root of uncertain meaning; Lakish, a place in Palestine:--Lachish.

Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew Lexicon:

ׁ
lâkı̂ysh

Lachish = "invincible"
1) a city lying south of Jerusalem on the borders of Simeon and which belonged to the Amorites until conquered by Joshua and allotted to Judah

Part of Speech: noun proper locative
Relation: from an unused root of uncertain meaning

Usage:

This word is used 24 times:

Joshua 10:3: "and unto Japhia king of Lachish, and unto Debir king of Eglon,"
Joshua 10:5: "the king of Jarmuth, the king of Lachish, the king of Eglon, gathered themselves together, and went up,"
Joshua 10:23: "of Jarmuth, the king of Lachish, and the king of Eglon."
Joshua 10:31: "from Libnah, and all Israel with him, unto Lachish, and encamped against it, and fought"
Joshua 10:32: "And the LORD delivered Lachish into the hand of Israel, which took it on the second"
Joshua 10:33: "came up to help Lachish; and Joshua smote him and his people, until"
Joshua 10:34: "And from Lachish And from Lachish Joshua passed unto Eglon, and all Israel with"
Joshua 10:35: "according to all that he had done to Lachish."
Joshua 12:11: "of Jarmuth, one; the king of Lachish, one;"
Joshua 15:39: " Lachish, and Bozkath, and Eglon,"
2 Kings 14:19: "against him in Jerusalem: and he fled to Lachish; but they sent after him to Lachish, and slew"
2 Kings 14:19: "to Lachish; but they sent after him to Lachish, and slew him there."
2 Kings 18:14: "to the king of Assyria to Lachish, saying, I have offended; return from"
2 Kings 18:17: "and Rabsaris and Rab-shakeh from Lachish to king Hezekiah with a great"
2 Kings 19:8: "he had heard that he was departed from Lachish. from Lachish."
2 Chronicles 11:9: "And Adoraim, and Lachish, and Azekah,"
2 Chronicles 25:27: "they made a conspiracy against him in Jerusalem; and he fled to Lachish: but they sent to Lachish"
2 Chronicles 25:27: "against him in Jerusalem; and he fled to Lachish: but they sent to Lachish after"
2 Chronicles 32:9: "to Jerusalem, (but he himself laid siege against Lachish, and all his power with him,) unto"
Nehemiah 11:30: "Zanoah, Adullam, and in their villages, at Lachish, and the fields thereof, at Azekah, and in the villages thereof. And they dwelt"
Isaiah 36:2: "sent Rab-shakeh from Lachish from Lachish to Jerusalem unto king"
Isaiah 37:8: "he had heard that he was departed from Lachish. from Lachish."
Jeremiah 34:7: "of Judah that were left, against Lachish, and against Azekah: these"
Micah 1:13: "O thou inhabitant of Lachish, bind the chariot to the swift beast: she is the beginning of the sin"

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