
Tel Lachish - Wikipedia
Lachish (Hebrew: לכיש, romanized: Lāḵîš; Koinē Greek: Λαχίς; Latin: Lachis) was an ancient Canaanite and later Israelite city in the Shephelah ("lowlands of Judea") region of Canaan on …
Siege of Lachish - Wikipedia
The siege of Lachish was the Neo-Assyrian Empire's siege [1] and conquest of the town of Lachish in 701 BCE. [2] The siege is documented in several sources including the Hebrew …
Sennacherib’s Siege of Lachish - Biblical Archaeology Society
2022年1月28日 · Located southwest of Jerusalem in the Judean foothills, Lachish was the second most important city in Judah during the First Temple period. The city was conquered in 701 …
Bible Map: Lachish
Lachish was included in the lot of Judah (15:39), and it was rebuilt, or fortified, by Rehoboam (2 Chronicles 11:5, 9). It was besieged by Sennacherib in the reign of Hezekiah and probably …
Lachish - Encyclopedia of The Bible - Bible Gateway
Lachish first features in Biblical history in the story of the Conquest. It was ruled by an Amorite king Japhia who formed a coalition with four other Amorite kings under the leadership of Adoni …
Archaeology in Israel: Lachish - Jewish Virtual Library
Rebuilt as a fortress-city of the Kingdom of Judah, Lachish gained in importance after the split of the kingdom into Judah and Israel. As the largest city on the western border of the Kingdom of …
The Lachish Letters - Biblical Archaeology Society
2023年5月5日 · The Lachish Letters are a collection of texts excavated at biblical Lachish in southern Israel that date to the years immediately preceding the site’s destruction by the …
Tel Lachish - Biblical Archaeology Society
2024年5月10日 · Lachish is mentioned 24 times in the Hebrew Bible and was the second most important city in the Kingdom of Judah after Jerusalem. According to the biblical tradition, the …
Lachish Meaning - Bible Definition and References - Bible Study Tools
Lachish (invincible), a city lying south of Jerusalem, on the borders of Simeon, and belonging to the Amorites, the king of which joined with four others, at the invitation of Adonizedek king of …
Lachish - BiblePlaces.com
Lachish is generally regarded as the second most important city in the southern kingdom of Judah. It enters the biblical narrative in the battle accounts of Joshua, Sennacherib and …