Lakhish
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Lakhish or Lachish may refer to:
- LachishLachishLachish was an ancient Near East town located at the site of modern Tell ed-Duweir in the Shephelah, a region between Mount Hebron and the maritime plain of Philistia . The town was first mentioned in the Amarna letters as Lakisha-Lakiša...
, a biblical city in Israel - Lakhish, Israel, a moshav in south-central Israel
- Lakhish Regional CouncilLakhish Regional CouncilLakhish Regional Council is a regional council in the South District of Israel. It surrounds the ancient city of Lakhish and the modern city of Kiryat Gat. It was founded in 1955. Today it includes 15 moshavim and one village, as listed below. As of 2008, three new communities are being built in...
, a regional council in south-central Israel - Lakhish River, a river in the area
- Hevel LakhishHevel LakhishHevel Lakhish is an area of south-central Israel. Part of the southern Shephelah, it is located between the Judean Mountains and the Mediterranean Sea and is named after the Biblical city of Lachish....
, a region of south-central Israel