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Plan of Lachish.
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Austen Henry Layard (1817-1894)
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Plan of Lachish.
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English: Plan of Lachish. (from the monuments. After Layard.)

Identifier: dictionaryofbibl01scha (find matches)
Title: A dictionary of the Bible..
Year: 1887 (1880s)
Authors: Schaff, Philip, 1819-1893
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. LACHISHOH^W&^aeityoftheAmorites, lying south of Jerusalem, andtoward the border of Simeon. Josh. 10 :3. It was one of the Canaanitish citieswhich was subdued by Joshua and in-cluded in Judah ; fortified by Jeroboam.2 Chr. 11: 9. King Amaziah was killedthere. 2 Kgs. 14 : 19. Lachish was be-sieged by Sennacherib and perhapstaken. 2 Kgs. 18:13, 14; Isa. 36 : 1, 2.The siege is considered by some to be de-picted on the slabs found in one of thechambers of the palace at Kouyunjik.Layard reads the cuneiform inscriptionthus: Sennacherib, the mighty king,king of the country of Assyria, sittingon the throne of judgment before the cityof Lachish,—I give permission for itsslaughter. Compare 2 Chr. 32 :1; 2 Kgs.19 : 8 ; Jer. 34 : 7. It was a place ofgreat strength, favorably situated uponthe side of a hill. From Lachish had505 LAD LAM been introduced into Jerusalem the idol-atry of the ten tribes. Mic. 1: 13. La-chish was reoccupied after the Captiv-ity. Neh. 11: 30. It has been identified
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rian of Lachish. (From the monuments. After Layard.) with Um Lakis, but better with Tel el-»Hesy. JLAD. The Hebrew word is used fora new-born infant, Ex. 2:6; Jud. 13 : 5,7 : of a boy not full-grown, Gen. 21: 1 6 ;of a youth nearly twenty, Gen. 41 : 12,and perhaps older, Jud. 17 : 1 : emphati-cally to express tender age, Jer. 1:6;for a servant, Gen. 37 : 2; Jud. 7:10;of soldiers, 1 Kgs. 20 : 15; of a youngnation. Hos. 11 : 1. LAEL (of God), a Gershonite prince.Num. 3 : 24. LAHAD (ojypression), a descendantof Judah. 1 Chr. 4 : 2. LAHAIROI,See Beer-lahairoi. LAHMAM (pro-visions), a town ofJudah, Josh. 15:40;identified with el Lahm,2$ miles south of Beit,Jibrin. LAHMI (warrior),brother of Goliath. 1Chr. 20 : 5. LAISH (lion),father of Phaltiel, towhom Saul gave Mi-chal, Davids wife. 1Sam. 25:44; 2 Sam.3 :15. LAISH, or LESHEM. ). See Dan. 2. The Laisli Isa. 10 : 30 can hardly as Dan. The intro- mentioned inhave been the sam(duction in this connection of a place sodistant, and, moreover, u

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