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lehi

/ˈliːhaɪ/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.19 in modern English

Syllables
lehi
IPA
/ˈliːhaɪ/
7
Scrabble Score
4
Letters
1
Syllables
4
Unique Chars

Meaning

name

A place in Biblical Judah, mentioned in Judges 15:9.

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A prophet in the Book of Mormon, the father of Laman, Lemuel, Nephi, Sam, Jacob, and Joseph.

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A city in Utah.

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A Jewish paramilitary organization in the British Mandate of Palestine (1940–48), affiliated with the Revisionist Zionist movement.

Etymology

From Biblical Hebrew לחי (lékhi or lekhí).

Frequently Paired Words

Haganah Irgun

Homonyms

Lehigh

Rhymes With

knee-high

Questions

How do you pronounce lehi?
The recorded pronunciation is /ˈliːhaɪ/.
What does lehi mean?
A place in Biblical Judah, mentioned in Judges 15:9.
Where does lehi come from?
From Biblical Hebrew לחי (lékhi or lekhí).

How to pronounce lehi

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