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.
Traditional renderings: Shunem.
Glossary entries
Where it occurs
Occurrences
3 total
- Joshua 19:18וְשׁוּנֵֽם׃ · ShunemTheir territory included Jezreel, Chesulloth, Shunem,
- 1 Samuel 28:4בְשׁוּנֵ֑ם · at ShunemThe Philistines gathered together and camped at Shunem, while Saul gathered all Israel and camped at Gilboa.
- 2 Kings 4:8שׁוּנֵ֗ם · ShunemOne 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.