Shunem in the Bible

Meaning: their change; their sleep

Exact Match

And their border was toward Jezreel, and Chesulloth, and Shunem,

And the Philistines gathered themselves together, and came and pitched in Shunem: and Saul gathered all Israel together, and they pitched in Gilboa.

And 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.

When the man of God noticed her from a distance, he told his attendant Gehazi, "Look! There's the woman from Shunem! Please run out quickly and greet her. Ask her, "Are things going well with you? Are things going well with your husband? Are things going well with your child?'" She answered Gehazi, "Things are going well."

Thematic Bible



Their assigned land included Jezreel, Kesulloth, Shunem,


So they looked through all Israel for a beautiful young woman and found Abishag, a Shunammite, and brought her to the king.



References

Hastings

Easton

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Smith

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