Lehem
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| Type | settlement |
|---|---|
| Also called | Jashubi-lehem, Jashubi-Lehem |
| Most likely | not a place (a personal name or part of a phrase) (low confidence) |
| Mentioned in | 1 verse |
| First mention | 1 Chronicles 4:22 |
Lehem is a settlement named in 1 verse of the Bible. It is most likely not a place (a personal name or part of a phrase) (low confidence; 1 other proposal below).
Location
Where scholars place it, most confident first. Confidence is OpenBible.info's score from the sources it surveys; it is not this site's judgment.
| Identification | Confidence | Coordinates |
|---|---|---|
| not a place (a personal name or part of a phrase) | low (33%) | — |
| another name for Bethlehem | low (32%) | 31.704° N, 35.208° E |
Verses
1 Chronicles
- 1 Chronicles 4:22And Jokim, and the men of Chozeba, and Joash, and Saraph, who had the dominion in Moab, and Jashubi–lehem. And these are ancient things.Er the father of Lecah, Laadah the father of Mareshah and the clans of the linen workers at Beth-ashbea, Jokim, the men of Cozeba, and Joash and Saraph, who ruled in Moab and Jashubi-lehem. (These names are from ancient records.)
Notes
- Locations from the OpenBible.info Bible Geocoding Data, CC BY 4.0. Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors.
- Verses are those where at least one of ten English translations names this place, per OpenBible.info.