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Eusebius of Caesarea, Onomasticon (1971) Translation. pp. 1-75.

Eusebius of Caesarea

SECTION L

Lasan.625 Border of the Chanaanites with the Sodomites.

Louza (Luza).626 Jacob renamed this Bethel. This village, inhabited even now, is on the left of the road going to Jerusalem from Neapolis. Given to tribe of Benjamin.

Louza (Luza).627 Another. Given to the sons of Joseph. Near Suchem (Sychem) nine (three) miles from Neapolis.

Lōtan.628 City of the princes of Edom.

NUMBERS AND DEUTERONOMY

[Lebōna.629 Station of the children of Israel in the desert.

Lobon.630 Place on the desert "'Beyond the Jordan" where Moses read Deuteronomy.

JOSUE]

Lacheis.631 This also Josue besieged and captured (killed) its king. Isaiah (and Jeremia) also mention(s) this. There is even now a village seven miles south of Eleutheropolis toward the Daroma. Noted also in Jeremia. (In) tribe of Juda.

Lebna.632 Josue also besieged this and captured (killed) its king. Given to the tribe of Juda. Priestly city. There now is a village called Lobana in the area of Eleutheropolis. Isaia noted it also.

Laserōn (Lasaran).633 Josue also besieged this and captured (killed) its king.

Lithos Boen.634 "In sons of Ruben." Border of the tribe of Juda.

Labōth.635 (In) tribe of Juda.

Lamas.636 (In) tribe of Juda.

Labōth.637 (In tribe of) lot of Simeon.

Labanath.638 (In tribe of) lot of Aser.

Lakoum.639 Border of Nephthali.

JUDGES

Labōemath.640 (For which) Aquila (interprets) "entrance of Emath."

Lesem.641 This "the sons of Dan" besieged and called it Dan.

Louza.642 Another near Baithel located in the land of the Hethites. The one left from Bethel founded it as it is told in Judges.

Lechei.643 (For which) Aquila and Symmachus (interpret) "in the jaw."

Laisa.644 The sons of Dan took this which was some distance from (near) Sidon and called it Dan. It was the northern border [of Judaea which reached from Dan to Beersheba]. Isaia also mentions it. Noted above near Paneados from whence the Jordan (river) originates.

KINGS

Lemattara.645 Where Jonathan shot "the arrow" (dart). Aquila "to the mark." Symmachus "to the set place."

Ladabar.646 Where Memphibosthe was.

Lōdabar.647 Home of Machir.

Libanos.648 Conspicuous (very high) mountain of Phoenicia.

Loueith (Luith).649 Isaia mentions this. There is a village (today) between Areopolis and Zoora called Loueitha.

Source: eusebius_onomasticon_02_trans.htm