Laishah
לַ֫יְשָׁה · lay.shah · H3919C1 mention, all in Isaiah
Where it is
31.80° N, 35.25° E · now Isawiya
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Mentioned most in
Counted from 1 references · STEPBible, Tyndale House Cambridge · CC BY 4.0
About this place
Laishah is mentioned in Isaiah 10:30 as part of a prophecy describing the approach of the Assyrian army towards Jerusalem. The verse states, "Cry aloud, O daughter of Gallim! Give attention, O Laishah! O poor Anathoth!" suggesting that Laishah was located near the cities of Anathoth and Gallim.
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Every mention
1 reference, counted from STEPBible, Tyndale House Cambridge · CC BY 4.0 · verse text: World English Bible (public domain)
Isaiah 1 mention
What the dictionary says
la-i'-sha, la'-ish-a (layshah, the King James Version, Laish): A place named in Isa 10:30 with Gallim and Anathoth.
International Standard Bible Encyclopedia (1915)
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- STEPBible TIPNR · Translators Individualised Proper Names with all References · CC BY 4.0 · github.com/STEPBible/STEPBible-Data
- OpenBible.info Bible Geocoding · CC BY 4.0 · www.openbible.info/geo/