Bible Dictionaries
Lahmam
Holman Bible Dictionary
(lah' mab) Place name meaning “food” or “bread.” Reading in many Hebrew manuscripts and early translations for Lahmas (Joshua 15:40 ). KJV, NRSV, TEV read Lahmam. Town in tribal territory of Judah near Lachish, possibly modern khirbet el-Lahm about two and a half miles south of Beth Gibrin.
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Bibliography Information
Butler, Trent C. Editor. Entry for 'Lahmam'. Holman Bible Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/dictionaries/eng/hbd/l/lahmam.html. 1991.