Laishah Summary
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Laishah, a place near Anathoth and Gallim, mentioned in a prophecy of Isaiah (Isaiah 10:30).
Laishah
PlaceA place near Anathoth and Gallim
Names
- en Laishah
- en Laish · Also called
- he לַ֫יְשָׁה · H3919C
- bg Лаиша
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Laishah Article
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Laishah is mentioned in Isaiah 10:30 as part of a prophecy describing the approach of the Assyrian army towards Jerusalem. The verse states, "Cry aloud, O daughter of Gallim! Give attention, O Laishah! O poor Anathoth!" suggesting that Laishah was located near the cities of Anathoth and Gallim.
Laish 2 Dictionary
Easton's Bible Dictionary (1897)
A place mentioned in Isa. 10:30. It has been supposed to be the modern el-Isawiyeh, about a mile north-east of Jerusalem.
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