Shimron in the Bible

Meaning: thorn; dregspar

Exact Match

Of Jashub, the family of the Jashubites: of Shimron, the family of the Shimronites.

Then when Jabin king of Hazor heard [of Israel’s other victories] he sent word 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;

Their territory included Kattah, Nahalal, Shimron, Idalah, and Bethlehem; in all they had twelve cities and their towns.

Verse ConceptsBethlehemTwelve Things

And the sons of Issachar were Tola and Puah, Jashub and Shimron, four.

Thematic Bible



and of Jashub cometh the kindred of the Jashubites; and of Shimron cometh the kindred of the Shimronites.

The children of Issachar: Tola, Puva, Iob and Shimron.


And when Jabin king of Hazor had heard that, he sent to Jobab king of Madon, and to the king of Shimron, and to the king of Achshaph;

And Kattath, Nahalal, Shimron, Idalah, and Bethlehem: Twelve cities with their villages.


The sons of Issachar: Tola, Puah, Jashub and Shimron, four.