Fausset Bible Dictionary: Jashubi-Lehem

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Fausset Bible Dictionary: Jashubi-Lehem


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("those who returned to Lahem".) A place on the W. of Judah, named among Shelah's descendants by Bathshua the Canaanitess (). The Jewish doctors explained the name in this verse as "Naomi and Ruth" who returned from "Moab" to bread (lechem) or Bethlehem; the "ancient things" or "words" answer to the book of Ruth which records concerning them.