Difference between revisions of "Lecah"
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== Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature <ref name="term_48251" /> == | == Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature <ref name="term_48251" /> == | ||
<p> (Heb. Lecah', לֵכָה, perh. for יְלֵכָה, ''A Journey,'' but according to | <p> (Heb. Lecah', '''''לֵכָה''''' , perh. for '''''יְלֵכָה''''' , ''A Journey,'' but according to F '''''Ü''''' rst, ''Annexation;'' Sept. '''''Ληχά''''' v. r. '''''Ληχάδ''''' and '''''Ληχάβ''''' ; Vulg. ''Lecha'' ) '','' a place in the tribe of Judah founded by Er (or rather, perhaps, by a son of his named Lecah), the first-named son of [[Shelah]] ( 1 Chronicles 4:21). As [[Mareshah]] is stated in the same connection to have been founded by a member of the same family, we may conjecture that [[Lecah]] (if indeed a town) lay in the same vicinity, perhaps westerly. </p> | ||
== International Standard Bible Encyclopedia <ref name="term_5753" /> == | == International Standard Bible Encyclopedia <ref name="term_5753" /> == | ||
Latest revision as of 08:03, 15 October 2021
Smith's Bible Dictionary [1]
Le'cah. (Progress). A name, mentioned in the genealogies of Judah, 1 Chronicles 4:21 only, as one of the descendants of Shelah, the third son of Judah, by the Canaanites Bath-shua.
Fausset's Bible Dictionary [2]
Son of Er ( 1 Chronicles 4:21). Perhaps "Er, father of Lecah" means "founder of" Lecah, a town.
Morrish Bible Dictionary [3]
Son of Er, a descendant of Judah. 1 Chronicles 4:21 .
Holman Bible Dictionary [4]
1 Chronicles 4:21
Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature [5]
(Heb. Lecah', לֵכָה , perh. for יְלֵכָה , A Journey, but according to F Ü rst, Annexation; Sept. Ληχά v. r. Ληχάδ and Ληχάβ ; Vulg. Lecha ) , a place in the tribe of Judah founded by Er (or rather, perhaps, by a son of his named Lecah), the first-named son of Shelah ( 1 Chronicles 4:21). As Mareshah is stated in the same connection to have been founded by a member of the same family, we may conjecture that Lecah (if indeed a town) lay in the same vicinity, perhaps westerly.
International Standard Bible Encyclopedia [6]
lē´ka ( לכה , lēkhāh ): A descendant of Judah ( 1 Chronicles 4:21 ).
