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



A man from the tribe of Issachar, Puah's son Tola, grandson of Dodo, arose to save Israel. He lived in Shamir, in the mountainous region of Ephraim. He governed Israel for 23 years and then died. He was buried in Shamir.


The hill country included Shamir, Jattir, Socoh,


with respect to the descendants of Uzziel, Micah; with respect to the descendants of Micah, Shamir;


References

Hastings

Easton

Morish

Smith

Fausets

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