Lasha
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thumb|400 px|The locations mentioned in Genesis 10.19 as the limits of Canaanites thumb|400 px|Codex Alexandrinus, Genesis 10 19, the part mentioning the words «ΕΩΣ ΔΑΣΑ» (or «ΕΩΣ ΛΑΣΑ») Lasha, meaning fissure is a place apparently east of the Dead Sea, mentioned in , shown as "8 Λάσα" in the accompanying map. It was later known as Callirrhoe, a place famous for its hot springs.
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thumb|400 px|The locations mentioned in Genesis 10.19 as the limits of Canaanites thumb|400 px|Codex Alexandrinus, Genesis 10 19, the part mentioning the words «ΕΩΣ ΔΑΣΑ» (or «ΕΩΣ ΛΑΣΑ») Lasha, meaning fissure is a place apparently east of the Dead Sea, mentioned in , shown as "8 Λάσα" in the accompanying map. It was later known as Callirrhoe, a place famous for its hot springs.
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