Etymology

Lehi

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Today it means: A place in Biblical Judah, mentioned in Judges 15:9. Full definition →

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Lehi · proper noun1

From Biblical Hebrew לחי (lékhi or lekhí).

Lehi · proper noun2

The group is from Hebrew לח״י, an acronym for לוחמי חרות ישראל (Lohamei Herut Yisrael), Fighters for the Freedom of Israel.

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