29
They called the name of the city Dan, after the name of Dan their father, who was born to Israel; however the name of the city used to be Laish.
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ExplanationCommentary
Verse 29. Lais. Hebrew Ulam Layish, as the Septuagint express it. Calmet.—But the former term is explained by the Alex. and other copies in the sense of the Vulgate, before. Bible.—Dan is often placed for the northern boundary of Palestine. Calmet.
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