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Brown-Driver-Briggs /Thayer Dictionary - לַיִשׁ
לַיִשׁ
H3919
Transliteration: Layish
Pronunciation: lah'-yish
Definition: Laish
Original: לישׁ Transliteration: layish Phonetic: lah'-yish
BDB Definition:
Laish = "lion"- father of Phaltiel, the man to whom king Saul gave his daughter Michal in marriage even though she was already married to David (noun proper masculine)
- an early name for Dan, a town in northern Israel (noun proper locative)
- a place north of Jerusalem; site unknown (noun proper locative)