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Laish. [La'ish]


1. City in the far north of Palestine, conquered by the tribe of Dan. Judges 18: 7, 14, 27; Isa. 10: 30. Called LESHEM in Joshua 19: 47. Its name was afterwards altered to DAN, q.v.


2. Father of Phalti, or Phaltiel. 1 Sam. 25: 44; 2 Sam. 3: 15.