Hebrew Word Study · Strong’s H7766

שׁוּנֵם

shu.nem · “Shunem

Used 3 times across 3 books

Definition

§ Shunem = "double resting place"
a city in Issachar, located 5 miles (8 km) south of Mount Tabor
Where it appears
Joshua
1
1 Samuel
1
2 Kings
1
In the text
Joshua 19:18And their border was toward Jezreel, and Chesulloth, and Shunem,1 Samuel 28:4And the Philistines gathered themselves together, and came and pitched in Shunem: and Saul gathered all Israel together, and they pitched in Gilboa.2 Kings 4:8And it fell on a day, that Elisha passed to Shunem, where was a great woman; and she constrained him to eat bread. And so it was, that as oft as he passed by, he turned in thither to eat bread.

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