Bible Names

Leshem: meaning of the name

Leshem means “a name; putting; a precious stone.”
Hitchcock's Bible Names Dictionary (1869)

Leshem in Hebrew and Greek

לֶשֶׁם H3959

Leshem (leh'-shem) — Leshem, a place in Palestine

the same as H3958 (לֶשֶׁם);

Leshem in Scripture

“Leshem” appears in 1 verse of the King James Version.

  • Joshua 19:47

    And the coast of the children of Dan went out too little for them: therefore the children of Dan went up to fight against Leshem, and took it, and smote it with the edge of the sword, and possessed it, and dwelt therein, and called Leshem, Dan, after the name of Dan their father.