Shimron in the Bible

Meaning: thorn; dregspar

Exact Match

of Jashub, the family of the Jashubites; of Shimron, the family of the Shimronites;

And it came to pass, when Jabin king of Hazor had heard those things, that he sent to Jobab king of Madon, and to the king of Shimron, and to the king of Achshaph,

the king of Shimron-meron, one; the king of Achshaph, one;

And Kattath, and Nahallal, and Shimron, and Idalah, and Bethlehem: twelve cities with their villages.

Verse ConceptsBethlehemTwelve Things

Thematic Bible



the Jashubite clan from Jashub;
the Shimronite clan from Shimron.

Issachar’s sons: Tola, Puvah, Jashub, and Shimron.


When Jabin king of Hazor heard this news, he sent a message to:

Jobab king of Madon,
the kings of Shimron and Achshaph,

along with Kattath, Nahalal, Shimron, Idalah, and Bethlehem—12 cities, with their villages.


Issachar’s sons: Tola, Puah, Jashub, and Shimron—four.


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