Etymology

Lachish

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Today it means: An ancient Canaanite and Israelite city in the Shephelah region of Israel, now an archeological site and national park. Full definition →

Hebrew לָכִישׁ
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  1. Hebrew · borrowed fromלָכִישׁ
  2. English todayLachish

From Hebrew לָכִישׁ (lāḵīš).

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