SHUHAM
(pit-digger) son of Dan and ancestor of the Shuhamites. (Numbers 26:42)
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Smith's Bible Dictionary, Dr. William Smith, 1884.
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SHUHAMITES, THE
[SHUHAM]
SHUHITE
(decendant of Shuah). This ethnic appellative "Shuhite" is frequent in the book of Job, but only as the apithet of one person, Bildad The local indications of this book point to...
SHULAMITE, THE
one of the personages in the poem of Solomon’s (Solomon 6:13) The name denotes a woman belonging to a place called Shulem, which is probably the same as Shunem. [SHUNEM] If, the...
SHUMATHITES, THE
one of the four families who sprang from Kirjath-jearim. (1 Chronicles 2:53)
SHUNAMMITE, THE
i.e. the native of Shunem, is applied to two persons: Abishag, the nurse of King David, (1 Kings 1:3,15; 2:17,21,22) and the nameless hostess of Elisha. (2 Kings 4:12,25; 36)
SHUNEM
(double resting-place), one of the cities allotted to the tribe of Issachar. (Joshua 13:18) It is mentioned on two occasions -- (1 Samuel 23:4; 2 Kings 4:8) It was besides the n...
SHUNI
(fortunate), son of Gad, and founder of the family of the Shunites. (Genesis 46:16; Numbers 26:15) (B.C. 1706.)
SHUNITES, THE
the descendants of Shuni.
SHUPHAM
[SHUPPIM]
SHUPHAMITES, THE
the descendants of Shupham or Shephupham, the Benjamite. (Numbers 26:3)
SHUPPIM
(serpents). In the genealogy of Benjamin "Shuppim and Huppim, the children of Ir," are reckoned in (1 Chronicles 7:12) It is the same as Iri the son of Bela the son of Benjamin,...
SHUR
(a wall), a place just without the eastern border of Egypt. Shur is first mentioned in the narrative of Haggar’s flight from Sarah. (Genesis 16:7) Abraham afterward "dwelled bet...
SHUSHAN, OR SUSA
(a lily), is said to have received its name from the abundance of the lily (shushan or shushanah) in its neighborhood. It was originally the capital of the country called in Scr...
SHUSHANEDUTH
(the lily of testimony), (Psalms 60:1)... is probably an abbreviation of "Shoshannim-eduth." (Psalms 80:1)... [SHOSHANNIM]
SHUTHALHITES, THE
[SHUTHELAH]
SHUTHELAH
(noise of breaking), head of an Ephraimite family, called after him Shuthalhites, (Numbers 26:35) and lineal ancestor of Joshua the son of Numb (1 Chronicles 7:20-27)
SIA
The "children of Sia" were a family of Nethinim who returned with Zerubbabel. (Nehemiah 7:47) The name is written SIAHA in (Ezra 2:44) and SUD in 1 Esd. 5:29.
SIAHA
- Sia. (Ezra 2:44)
SIBBECAI
= SIBBECHAI the Hushathite.
SIBBECHAI
(a weaver), one of David’s guard, and eighth captain for the eighth month of 24,000 men of the king’s 1043.) He belonged to one of the principal families of Judah, the Zarhites ...
SIBBOLETH
the Ephraimite pronunciation of the word Shibboleth. (Judges 12:6) [SHIBBOLETH]
SIBMAH
[SHEBAM]
SIBRAIM
(twofold hope), one of the landmarks on the northern boundary of the holy land as stated by Ezekiel. (Ezekiel 47:16) It has not been identified.
SICHEM
(Genesis 12:6) [SHECHEM]
SICYON
(sish’eon), 1 Macc. 15:23, a celebrated Greek city in Peloponnesus, upon the Corinthian Gulf.
SIDDIM
(field, plain), The vale of, a place named only in one passage of Genesis-- (Genesis 14:3,8,10) It was one of that class of valleys which the Hebrews designated by the word emek...