Shamir in the Bible

Meaning: prison; bush; lees; thornpar

Exact Match

After Abimelech's death, Tola son of Puah, grandson of Dodo, from the tribe of Issachar, rose up to deliver Israel. He lived in Shamir in the Ephraimite hill country.

Verse ConceptsDefenseRescueTribes Of Israelgrandfathers

Thematic Bible



After Abimelech, Tola son of Puah son of Dod, a man of Issachar, rose up to deliver Israel; and he [was] living at Shamir in the hill country of Ephraim. And he judged Israel twenty-three years. And he died and was buried in Shamir.


And in the hill country: Shamir, Jattir, Socoh,


The sons of Uzziel, Micah; the sons of Micah, Shamur.


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