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Ramath Lehi

Fausset's Bible Dictionary

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So Samson named the scene of his slaying a thousand Philistines with a jawbone. Judges 15:17, "the height of Lehi." In Judges 15:9 "Lehi" is used by anticipation, Samson calling it so subsequently, or else he played on the name which it had already, "Ramath Lehi," as expressing what he now has done, namely, "lifted up the jawbone." (But (See LEHI.)

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Fausset, Andrew R. Entry for 'Ramath Lehi'. Fausset's Bible Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/​dictionaries/​eng/​fbd/​r/ramath-lehi.html. 1949.
 
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