BIBLE DICTIONARY + WORD STUDY
How to read this: there is rarely one magic “true meaning” hidden behind an English word. A lexicon records a word’s semantic range. The intended meaning is narrowed by grammar, sentence, author, historical usage and context.
HEBREW / ARAMAIC · H3962
le.sah — Lasha
Lasha = "fissure" a place in the southeast of Palestine at the limit of the Canaanites territory, near Sodom and Gomorrah Also named: na.cha.li.el (נַחֲלִיאֵל "Nahaliel" H5160)
1 tagged verse occurrence · see every occurrence →HEBREW / ARAMAIC · H8289
sha.ron — Lasharon
Lasharon or 'of Sharon' "a plain" A town possibly near Mt. Tabor
7 tagged verse occurrences · see every occurrence →HEBREW / ARAMAIC · H5160
na.cha.li.el — Nahaliel
Nahaliel = "torrents of God" a station of Israel in the wilderness; located north of the Arnon Another name of le.sah (לֶ֫שַׁע "Lasha" H3962)
1 tagged verse occurrence · see every occurrence →Fissure, a place apparently east of the Dead Sea (Gen. 10:19). It was afterwards known as Callirhoe, a place famous for its hot springs.
Source: Easton’s Bible Dictionary (1897). Historical dictionary wording reflects the scholarship and language of its era.
