HebrewH7766Noun
שׁוּנֵם
shu.nem
“Shunem”
3Occurrences
H7766Strong's #
NounPart of Speech
Definition
Quick Definition(Strong's Concordance)
Shunem, a place in Pal
probably from the same as H7764 (שׁוּנִי); quietly;
Full Lexicon Entry(Abbott-Smith)
§ Shunem = "double resting place" a city in Issachar, located 5 miles (8 km) south of Mount Tabor
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Grammar & Morphology
Part of Speech
Noun
Morphology Code
N:N--L
Full Description
N:N--L
Occurrences
שׁוּנֵם appears 3 times in the Old Testament.
Distribution by Book
1 Samuel
1
2 Kings
1
Joshua
1
Key Passages
1 Samuel 28:4BSB
The Philistines came together and camped at Shunem, while Saul gathered all Israel and camped at Gilboa.
2 Kings 4:8BSB
One day Elisha went to Shunem, and a prominent woman who lived there persuaded him to have a meal. So whenever he would pass by, he would stop there to eat.
Joshua 19:18BSB
Their territory included Jezreel, Chesulloth, Shunem,
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