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Shunem

Morrish Bible Dictionary

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City in Issachar, near to which the Philistines encamped previous to the fight on Gilboa. Also where a Shunammite showed hospitality to Elisha. Joshua 19:18; 1 Samuel 28:4; 2 Kings 4:8 . Identified with Solam , 32 36' N, 35 20' E .

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Morrish, George. Entry for 'Shunem'. Morrish Bible Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/​dictionaries/​eng/​mbd/​s/shunem.html. 1897.
 
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