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Lasharon

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Lasharon was a Canaanite town whose king was defeated by Joshua. Its location is uncertain.

Definition

Lasharon was a Canaanite town whose king was defeated by Joshua. The name is explained as “the plain.”

Biblical Usage

Lasharon appears in the list of Canaanite kings defeated by Joshua.

Historical Background

The supplied material does not establish the town’s precise location.

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Historical Bible Dictionaries

Smith's Bible Dictionary
(the plain), one of the Canaanite towns whose kings were killed by Joshua. (Joshua 12:18)
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