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 died, Tola the son of Puah, the son of Dodo, a man of Issachar, arose to save Israel; and he lived in Shamir in the hill country of Ephraim. He judged Israel twenty-three years. Then he died and was buried in Shamir.


In the hill country: Shamir and Jattir and Socoh,


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


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