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
31; | | | from Jerusalem to
| xxi. 12-21; | | | Shechem and the North.
| 1 Sam. i. | | | _Mem._ II. 367-370;
| 3, 9, 24; | | | Sh. XIV.
| ii. 14; iii. | | |
| 21; iv. 3, | | |
| 12; xiv. 3; | | |
| 1 Kings ii. | | |
| 27; xiv. | | |
| 2-4; Ps. | | |
| lxxviii. | | |
| 60; Jer. | | |
| vii. 12, 14; | | |
| xxvi. 6, 9; | | |
| xli. 5 | | |
| | | |
=SHIMRON= |Josh. xi. 1; |_Semûnieh_ | 6 |Called in the Talmud
| xix. 15 | | | (Jerus, Megillah, cap.
| | | | 1) Semûnieh--now a
| | | | small village 5 miles
| | | | west of Nazareth.
| | | | _Mem._ I. 339; Sh. V.
| | | |
=SHIMRON-MERON= |Josh. xii. 20 |_Not |-- |Uncertain whether this
| | identified_ | | name refers to the
| | | | same place as Shimron
| | | | (Semunieh). The old
| | | | Jewish traveller
| | | | Hap-Parchi fixes it at
| | | | two hours east of En
| | | | Gannim (Jenîn), south
| | | | of Mount Gilboa, at
| | | | a village called in
| | | | his day ‘Dar Meron.’
| | | | (Asher’s _Benjamin of
| | | | Tudela_, II. 434).
| | | |
=SHINAR= (The |Gen. x. 10; | |-- |‘The ancient name of
Land of) | xi. 2; xiv. | | | the great alluvial
| 1; Is. xi. | | | tract through which
| 11; Dan. i. | | | the Tigris and
| 2; Zech. v. | | | Euphrates pass before
| 11 | | | reaching the sea. The
| | | | tract known in later
| | | | times as Chaldea or
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