Reference: Shimron
Easton
watch-post, an ancient city of the Canaanites; with its villages, allotted to Zebulun (Jos 19:15); now probably Semunieh, on the northern edge of the plain of Esdraelon, 5 miles west of Nazareth.
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Hastings
1. The fourth son of Issachar (Ge 46:18; Nu 26:24 (20), 1Ch 7:1); gentilic Shimronites in Nu 26:24 (20). 2. One of the towns whose kings Jabin called to his assistance (Jos 11:1). It was afterwards allotted to the tribe of Zebulun (Jos 19:15). Its site is unknown. Cf. next article.
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Morish
Shim'ron
Canaanitish city conquered by Joshua and allotted to Zebulun. Jos 11:1; 19:15. Identified with Semunieh, 32 42' N, 35 12' E.
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Smith
Shim'ron
(watch-height).
1. A city of Zebulun.
Its full appellation was perhaps Shimron-meron.
2. The fourth son of Issachar according to the lists of Genesis,
and Numbers,
and the head of the family of the Shimronites.