| | | | =SHEBARIM= |Josh. vii. 5 |_Not |-- |In the neighbourhood of | | identified_ | | ‘Ai.’ | | | | =SHECHEM= |Gen. xii. 6; |_Nablûs_ |10 |The present city | xxxiii. 18; | | | Nablus, Neapolis, in | xxxv. 4; | | | the valley between | xxxvii. 12, | | | Mounts Ebal and | 14; Josh. | | | Gerizim. One of the | xvii. 7; xx. | | | six cities of refuge. | 7; xxi. 21; | | | (_Mem._ II. 293; Sh. | xxiv. 1, 25, | | | XI.) | 32; Judg. | | | | viii. 31; | | | | ix. 1-57; | | | | xxi. 19; 1 | | | | Kings xii. | | | | 1, 25; 1 | | | | Chr. vi. 67; | | | | vii. 28; 2 | | | | Chr. x. 1; | | | | Ps. lx. 6; | | | | cviii. 7; | | | | Jer. xli. 5 | | | | | | | =SHEEP GATE=, |Neh. iii. 1, |_Not |-- |One of the gates of The | 32; xii. 39 | identified_ | | Jerusalem, rebuilt by | | | | Nehemiah. | | | | =SHEN= |1 Sam. vii. 12|_Not |-- |Mentioned with | | identified_ | | Mizpah. ‘Between | | | | Mizpah and Shen’ the | | | | stone Eben-ezer was | | | | set up by Samuel, | | | | commemorating the rout | | | | of the Philistines. | | | | Three miles west of | | | | Jerusalem and 1½ miles | | | | north of ‘ʾAin Karim’ | | | | is Deir Yesin. This | | | | will not suit if the | | | | identification of Deir | | | | Aban with Eben-ezer be | | | | right; which see. | | | | =SHEMA= |Josh. xv. 26 |_Not |-- |Named between ʾAmam and