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Names and places in the Old and New Testament and Apocrypha, with their modern identifications

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Names and places in the Old and New Testament and Apocrypha, with their modern identifications

Bible -- Geography; Names in the Bible; Names, Geographical

|              |              |   | by the Mediterranean,
                |              |              |   | and on the east by the
                |              |              |   | hills of Samaria, etc.
                |              |              |   |
=SHARUHEN=      |Josh. xix. 6  |_Tell esh     |13 |A town allotted to
                |              | Sherîʾah_    |   | Simeon in the south.
                |              | (?)*         |   | (?) Another name for
                |              |              |   | ‘Shilhim’ of Josh.
                |              |              |   | xv. 32, and Shaaraim
                |              |              |   | of 1 Chr. iv. 31.
                |              |              |   | Very probably the
                |              |              |   | large ruin ‘Tell
                |              |              |   | esh Sherîʾah,’ 12
                |              |              |   | miles north-west of
                |              |              |   | Beersheba. (_Mem._
                |              |              |   | III. 399; Sh. XXIV.)
                |              |              |   |
=SHAVEH=,       |Gen. xiv.     |_Not          |-- |In the neighbourhood of
 Valley         | 17; 2 Sam.   | identified_  |   | Jerusalem.
 of (R.V.       | xviii. 18    |              |   |
 =SHAVEH=, Vale |              |              |   |
 of, or ‘King’s |              |              |   |
 Vale’)         |              |              |   |
                |              |              |   |
=SHAVEH         |Gen. xiv. 5   |_Not          |-- |A valley or plain near
 KIRIATHAIM=    |              | identified_  |   | Kiriathaim.
                |              |              |   |
=SHEARING-      |2 Kings x.    |              |-- |Beth-achath, which see.
 HOUSE=, The    | 12, 14       |              |   |
                |              |              |   |
=SHEBA=         |Josh. xix. 2  |_Tell es      |13 |Allotted to Simeon,
                |              | Sebʾa_ (?)   |   | between Beer-sheba and
                |              |              |   | Moladah. Very probably
                |              |              |   | ‘Tell es Sebʾa,’ 2½
                |              |              |   | miles east of Bir es
                |              |              |   | Sebʾa. (_Mem._ III.;
                |              |              |   | Sh. XXIV.)--Conder.
                |              |              |   |
=SHEBAH=        |Gen. xxvi. 33 |              |-- |_See_ Beer-sheba.
 (R.V. =SHIBAH=)|              |              |   |
                |              |              |   |
=SHEBAM=        |Num. xxxii. 3 |              |-- |Mentioned between
 (R.V. =SEBAM=  |              |              |   | ‘Elealeh’ and ‘Nebo.’
 or =SIBMAH=)   |              |              |   | Another form for
                |              |              |   | ‘Shibmah’ and ‘Sibmah.’

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Names and places in the Old and New Testament and Apocrypha, with their modern identifications

Bible -- Geography; Names in the Bible; Names, Geographical

|              |              |   | by the Mediterranean,
                |              |              |   | and on the east by the
                |              |              |   | hills of Samaria, etc.
                |              |              |   |
=SHARUHEN=      |Josh. xix. 6  |_Tell esh     |13 |A town allotted to
                |              | Sherîʾah_    |   | Simeon in the south.
                |              | (?)*         |   | (?) Another name for
                |              |              |   | ‘Shilhim’ of Josh.
                |              |              |   | xv. 32, and Shaaraim
                |              |              |   | of 1 Chr. iv. 31.
                |              |              |   | Very probably the
                |              |              |   | large ruin ‘Tell
                |              |              |   | esh Sherîʾah,’ 12
                |              |              |   | miles north-west of
                |              |              |   | Beersheba. (_Mem._
                |              |              |   | III. 399; Sh. XXIV.)
                |              |              |   |
=SHAVEH=,       |Gen. xiv.     |_Not          |-- |In the neighbourhood of
 Valley         | 17; 2 Sam.   | identified_  |   | Jerusalem.
 of (R.V.       | xviii. 18    |              |   |
 =SHAVEH=, Vale |              |              |   |
 of, or ‘King’s |              |              |   |
 Vale’)         |              |              |   |
                |              |              |   |
=SHAVEH         |Gen. xiv. 5   |_Not          |-- |A valley or plain near
 KIRIATHAIM=    |              | identified_  |   | Kiriathaim.
                |              |              |   |
=SHEARING-      |2 Kings x.    |              |-- |Beth-achath, which see.
 HOUSE=, The    | 12, 14       |              |   |
                |              |              |   |
=SHEBA=         |Josh. xix. 2  |_Tell es      |13 |Allotted to Simeon,
                |              | Sebʾa_ (?)   |   | between Beer-sheba and
                |              |              |   | Moladah. Very probably
                |              |              |   | ‘Tell es Sebʾa,’ 2½
                |              |              |   | miles east of Bir es
                |              |              |   | Sebʾa. (_Mem._ III.;
                |              |              |   | Sh. XXIV.)--Conder.
                |              |              |   |
=SHEBAH=        |Gen. xxvi. 33 |              |-- |_See_ Beer-sheba.
 (R.V. =SHIBAH=)|              |              |   |
                |              |              |   |
=SHEBAM=        |Num. xxxii. 3 |              |-- |Mentioned between
 (R.V. =SEBAM=  |              |              |   | ‘Elealeh’ and ‘Nebo.’
 or =SIBMAH=)   |              |              |   | Another form for
                |              |              |   | ‘Shibmah’ and ‘Sibmah.’

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Names and places in the Old and New Testament and Apocrypha, with their modern identifications

Names and places in the Old and New Testament and Apocrypha, with their modern identifications

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