el ʾArîsh_|-- |‘The Brook of Egypt’ EGYPT= | 5; Num. | | | (R.V.) In Num. xxxiv. | xxxiv. 5; | | | 5, River of Egypt | Josh. xiii. 3| | | (A.V.); Brook of Egypt | | | | (R.V.); Josh. xiii. 3, | | | | Sihor; Shihor (R.V.) | | | | Wâdy el ʾArîsh. _See_ | | | | River of Egypt. | | | | =SHIHOR-LIBNATH=|Josh. xix. 26 |_Nahr | 6 |One of the names on | | Nʾamein_? | | the boundary of | | | | Asher--rendered by | | | | some ‘River of Glass.’ | | | | Thought to be the | | | | Belus (Nahr Nʾamein S. | | | | of ʾAkka) from whose | | | | bed, according to | | | | tradition, the fine | | | | sand was obtained by | | | | the Phœnicians for the | | | | glass they first made. | | | | (Pliny, _H. N._, Book | | | | xxxvi. ch. 26). _Mem._ | | | | I. 268; Sh. V. | | | | =SHILHIM= |Josh. xv. 32 |_Not |-- |One of the cities in | | identified_ | | the southern portion | | | | of Judah, named | | | | between Lebaoth and | | | | ʾAin. In the parallel | | | | lists of Josh. xix. | | | | 6 Sharuhen is given, | | | | and in 1 Chr. iv. 31 | | | | Shaaraim, which see. | | | | =SHILOAH=, The |Is. viii. 6; | |-- |Siloam and Siloah. Waters of | 2 Chr. xxxii.| | | | | | | =SHILOH= |Josh. xviii. |_Seilûn_ |10 |Now a ruined town | 1-10; xix. | | | called Seilûn, about | 51; xxi. 2; | | | midway between Bethel | xxii. 9, | | | and Mt. Girizim, near | 12; Judg. | | | the ancient highway | xviii.