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# לַיְשָׁה

Biblical Hebrew

**Laish** — used 1 times in the Hebrew Bible. Below: its meanings with their sources, MACULA's glosses, and 1 verse word for word and in JPS 1917.

## Meaning

### OpenScriptures lexical index

Laish [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/tanakh/1500/lemma_3a_5dc_5b7_5d9_5b0_5e9_5b8_5c1_5d4/#m1)

### Brown–Driver–Briggs 1906

לַ֫יְשָׁה: n.pr.loc. [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/tanakh/1500/lemma_3a_5dc_5b7_5d9_5b0_5e9_5b8_5c1_5d4/#m2)

**The whole BDB entry:** n.pr.loc. N. of Jerus. Is 10:30 (perhaps akin to iii. לַיִשׁ, v. Di); site unknown; v. KasterenZPV xiii. 101 conj. ʿIsawiye, village two miles NE. from Jerus. (PEF Map; Mem. iii. 27 RobBR i. 437 cf. BuhlGeogr. 175), 𝔊 ἐν Σα, Λαισα.

Why these entries: BDB: headword, part of speech agrees, 1 of its verses cited, 0 words shared with the glosses (1 candidates); OSHB: headword, part of speech agrees, 0 words shared with the BDB entry, 0 with the glosses (1 candidates)

## Glosses

MACULA's English glosses of the word in the text, with how often each is used: O Laishah (1).

## In the verses

[Isaiah 10:30](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/neviim/ISA.10.30/) · [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/neviim/ISA.10.30/#tree)

צַהֲלִ֥י קוֹלֵ֖ךְ בַּת־גַּלִּ֑ים הַקְשִׁ֥יבִי לַ֖יְשָׁה עֲנִיָּ֥ה עֲנָתֽוֹת׃

*Word for word:* cry.aloud voice your O.daughter of.Gallim pay.attention O.Laishah O.afflicted.\[one\] Anathoth

*JPS 1917:* Cry thou with a shrill voice, O daughter of Gallim! Hearken, O Laish! O thou poor Anathoth!

## On Mova

- [This word in the Tanakh dictionary](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/dictionaries/tanakh/w/lemma_3a_5dc_5b7_5d9_5b0_5e9_5b8_5c1_5d4.html) on Mova free.
- [Trees and pragmatics of its meanings](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/tanakh/1500/lemma_3a_5dc_5b7_5d9_5b0_5e9_5b8_5c1_5d4/): every English meaning parsed by Mova, with its dependency tree and frames.

Sources. The words, their counts, glosses and the word-for-word renderings: MACULA Hebrew (the Westminster Leningrad Codex; Clear Bible, CC BY 4.0). Meanings: the OpenScriptures lexical index (CC BY 4.0), Brown–Driver–Briggs 1906 and Jastrow 1903 (public domain, via Sefaria); Targum Onkelos from Sefaria (public domain). Translation: JPS 1917 (public domain, from eBible.org).