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



Now after Abimelech, Tola, the son of Puah, the son of Dodo, a man of Issachar, became the saviour of Israel; he was living in Shamir in the hill-country of Ephraim. He was judge over Israel for twenty-three years; and at his death his body was put to rest in the earth in Shamir.


And in the hill-country, Shamir, and Jattir, and Socoh;


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


References

Hastings

Easton

Morish

Smith

Fausets

Basic English, produced by Mr C. K. Ogden of the Orthological Institute - public domain