Lexical Definition
לֵכָה lêkâh (lay-kaw') Lecah N:N--L
from יָלַךְ; a journey
Lecah.
- § Lecah = "journey"
- Lekah, a place in Palestine
1) a town in Judah; site unknown
| Form | Translated As | In Verse(s) |
|---|---|---|
| לֵכָ֔ה | Lecah | 1Chr.4.21 |
| Λαιχά | of Lecah | LXX.1Chr.4.21 |
Extended Information
- A man of the tribe of Judah living at the time of Divided Monarchy, only mentioned at 1Ch.4.21
- son of: Er (עֵר)
- a town in Judah
Brown-Driver-Briggs
לֵכָה proper name, of a location in Judah 1Chr 4:21 unknown. ᵐ5 Ληχα, Λαιχα.
Brown-Driver-Briggs References
| Book | Refs |
|---|---|
| 1 Chronicles | 4:21 |
Profile
Male • Son of Er • Son of Er, a Judahite
Man or town at the time of Divided Monarchy
Lecah, a descendant of Judah through Er (1Ch.4.21).
- A man or town of the tribe of Judah at the time of Divided Monarchy, only mentioned at 1Ch.4.21;
- only referred to as Lecah לֵכָה;
- a son of Er עֵר.
Lecah was a son of Er and a descendant of Judah (1Ch.4.21). He is mentioned in the genealogy of Judah, specifically in the line of Shelah. No additional information is provided about Lecah in the Bible. He likely lived during the period of the patriarchs or the early settlement of the tribes in Canaan.
All entries for Lecah: לֵכָה
Related Profiles:
- Er (father)