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LAISH

la'-ish (layish):
(1) A city in the upper Jordan valley, apparently colonized by the Sidonians, which was captured by the Danires and called DAN (which see) (Jdg 18:7, etc.; Isa 10:30 the King James Version). In Josh 19:47 the name appears as "Leshem."
(2) A Benjamite, father of Palti or Paltiel, to whom Michal, David's wife, was given by Saul (1 Sam 25:44; 2 Sam 3:15).
Bibliography Information
Orr, James, M.A., D.D. General Editor. "Definition for 'laish'". "International Standard Bible Encyclopedia". bible-history.com - ISBE; 1915.

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