שׁוּנֵם

shu.nemShunem
hebrewOld TestamentName of a place3 occurrences3 books3 verses
This is the name of the place Shunem: Town in Issachar; home of the Shunammite woman.

Definition

probably from the same as H7764; quietly; Shunem, a place in Pal
Traditional renderings: Shunem.

Glossary entries

Shunem

Where it occurs

Old TestamentNew Testament

Occurrences

3 total
  1. Joshua 19:18וְשׁוּנֵֽם׃ · Shunem
    Their territory included Jezreel, Chesulloth, Shunem,
  2. 1 Samuel 28:4בְשׁוּנֵ֑ם · at Shunem
    The Philistines gathered together and camped at Shunem, while Saul gathered all Israel and camped at Gilboa.
  3. 2 Kings 4:8שׁוּנֵ֗ם · Shunem
    One day Elisha went to Shunem, and a prominent woman who lived there persuaded him to have a meal. So whenever he would pass by, he would stop there to eat.