Shamir in the Bible

Meaning: prison; bush; lees; thornpar

Exact Match

And after Abimelech there arose to defend Israel Tola the son of Puah, the son of Dodo, a man of Issachar; and he dwelt in Shamir in mount Ephraim.

Verse ConceptsDefenseRescueTribes Of Israelgrandfathers

Thematic Bible



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. He led Israel for twenty-three years, then died and was buried in Shamir.


These cities were in the hill country: Shamir, Jattir, Socoh,


The son of Uzziel: Micah; Shamir from the sons of Micah.


References

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