Lehi

Lehi [N] [E] [H]

(jaw bone ), a place in Judah, probably on the confines of the Philistines country, between it and the cliff Etam; the scene of Samsons well-known exploit with the jaw bone. ( Judges 15:9 Judges 15:14 Judges 15:19 ) It may perhaps be identified with Beit-Likiyeh , a village about two miles below the upper Beth-horon.


[N] indicates this entry was also found in Nave's Topical Bible
[E] indicates this entry was also found in Easton's Bible Dictionary
[H] indicates this entry was also found in Hitchcock's Bible Names

Bibliography Information

Smith, William, Dr. "Entry for 'Lehi'". "Smith's Bible Dictionary". . 1901.