Strong's Hebrew Concordance

H3912: לְטוּשִׁם

Lᵉṭûwshim · pronounced let-oo-sheem' · “Letushim”

Definition

Letushim, an Arabian tribe

KJV translates it as: Letushim.

Word origin: masculine plural of passive participle of H3913 (לָטַשׁ); hammered (i.e. oppressed) ones;

Extended definition

People descended from Letush(?) of the Patriarchs, only mentioned at Gen.25.3; descended from Dedan (H1719C); along with Asshurim (H0805A) and Leummim (H3817)
§ Letushim = "hammered"
the 2nd son of Dedan, grandson of Jokshan, great grandson of Abraham by Keturah

Brief lexicon based on BDB via STEPBible TBESH (CC BY 4.0).

How H3912 is translated

  • letushites ×1

Bible verses with H3912 (Lᵉṭûwshim)

Lᵉṭûwshim appears in 1 verse.

  • Genesis 25:3

    And Jokshan begat Sheba, and Dedan. And the sons of Dedan were Asshurim, and Letushim, and Leummim.