HEBREW / ARAMAIC · H8110
שִׁמְרוֹן
shim.ron — Shimron
Shimron = "watch-height" a Canaanite royal city allotted to Zebulun Also named: shim.ron me.r.on (שִׁמְרוֹן מְראוֹן "Shimron-meron" H8112)
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Shimron
Original Hebrew / Aramaic / Greek connected to this term
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HEBREW / ARAMAIC · H3485
יִשָּׂשכָר
yis.sa.s.khar — Issachar
A man of the tribe of Issachar living at the time of the Patriarchs, first mentioned at Gen.30.18; son of: Israel (H3478) and Leah (H3812); brother of: Reuben (H7205), Simeon (H8095), Levi (H3878), Judah (H3063), Zebulun (H2074) and Dinah (H1783); half-brother of: Dan (H1835H), Naphtali (H5321), Gad (H1410), Asher (H0836), Joseph (H3130) and Benjamin (H1144); father of: Tola (H8439), Puah (H6312), Jashub (H3437H) and Shimron (H8110B) Also named: Isachar (Ἰσαχάρ "Issachar" G2466) § Issachar = "there is recompense" 1) the 9th son of Jacob and the 5th by Leah his first wife and the progenitor of a tribe by his name 2) a Korahite Levite and the 7th son of Obed-edom and doorkeeper to the temple 3) the tribe descended from Issachar the son of Jacob 4) the territory allocated to the descendants of Issachar when they entered the land of Canaan
37 tagged verse occurrences · see every occurrence →HEBREW / ARAMAIC · H8439
תּוֹלָע
to.la — Tola
A man of the tribe of Issachar living at the time of Egypt and Wilderness, first mentioned at Gen.46.13; son of: Issachar (H3485); brother of: Puah (H6312), Jashub (H3437H) and Shimron (H8110B); father of: Uzzi (H5813H), Rephaiah (H7509I), Jeriel (H3400), Jahmai (H3181), Ibsam (H3005) and Shemuel (H8050I) Also named: to.la.i (תּוֹלָעִי "Tolaite" H8440) § Tola = "worm" 1) the 1st born of Issachar and progenitor of the family of Tolaites 2) a man of Issachar, son of Puah and judge of Israel after Abimelech
5 tagged verse occurrences · see every occurrence →HEBREW / ARAMAIC · H6312
פּוּאָה
pu.ah — Puah
A man of the tribe of Issachar living at the time of Egypt and Wilderness, first mentioned at Gen.46.13; son of: Issachar (H3485); brother of: Tola (H8439), Jashub (H3437H) and Shimron (H8110B); also called Puvah (KJV: Phuvah) at Gen.46.13; 1xPunite at Num.26.23; Also named: pu.ni (פּוּנִי "Punite" H6324) § Puah or Pua or Phuvah = "splendid" 1) son of Issachar 1a) also 'Pua' and 'Phuvah' 2) man of Issachar, father of Tola, the judge of Israel after Abimelech
4 tagged verse occurrences · see every occurrence →HEBREW / ARAMAIC · H3030
יִדְאֲלָה
yid.a.lah — Idalah
§ Idalah = "memorial of God" a town in Zebulun between Shimron and Bethlehem
1 tagged verse occurrence · see every occurrence →HEBREW / ARAMAIC · H3102
יוֹב
yov — Yob
A man of the tribe of Issachar living at the time of Egypt and Wilderness, first mentioned at Gen.46.13; son of: Issachar (H3485); brother of: Tola (H8439), Puah (H6312) and Shimron (H8110B); also called Yob (KJV: Job) at Gen.46.13; Another name of ya.shuv (יָשׁוּב "Jashub" H3437H) § Job = "persecuted" the 3rd son of Issachar also called 'Jashub'
1 tagged verse occurrence · see every occurrence →HEBREW / ARAMAIC · H3432
יָשֻׁבִי
ya.shu.vi — Jashubite
Someone descended from Jashub who was a man of the tribe of Issachar living at the time of Egypt and Wilderness, first mentioned at Gen.46.13; son of: Issachar (H3485); brother of: Tola (H8439), Puah (H6312) and Shimron (H8110B); also called Yob (KJV: Job) at Gen.46.13; Group of ya.shuv (יָשׁוּב "Jashub" H3437H) § Jashubites , of Jashub "he will return" descendants of Jashub of the tribe of Issachar
1 tagged verse occurrence · see every occurrence →HEBREW / ARAMAIC · H6324
פּוּנִי
pu.ni — Punite
Someone descended from Puah who was a man of the tribe of Issachar living at the time of Egypt and Wilderness, first mentioned at Gen.46.13; son of: Issachar (H3485); brother of: Tola (H8439), Jashub (H3437H) and Shimron (H8110B); also called Puvah (KJV: Phuvah) at Gen.46.13; 1xPunite at Num.26.23; Group of pu.ah (פּוּאָה "Puah" H6312) § Punites, of Puah "scattered" descendants of Puah, the son of Issachar
1 tagged verse occurrence · see every occurrence →HEBREW / ARAMAIC · H8112
שִׁמְרוֹן מְראוֹן
shim.ron me.r.on — Shimron-meron
Shimron-meron = "watch-height of Meron" a Canaanite royal city allotted to Zebulun Another name of shim.ron (שִׁמְרוֹן "Shimron" H8110A)
1 tagged verse occurrence · see every occurrence →HEBREW / ARAMAIC · H8117
שִׁמְרֹנִי
shim.ro.ni — Shimronite
Someone descended from Shimron who was a man of the tribe of Issachar living at the time of Egypt and Wilderness, first mentioned at Gen.46.13; son of: Issachar (H3485); brother of: Tola (H8439), Puah (H6312) and Jashub (H3437H) Group of shim.ron (שִׁמְרוֹן "Shimron" H8110B) § Shimronites, of Shimron "guardian" descendants of Shimron
1 tagged verse occurrence · see every occurrence →HEBREW / ARAMAIC · H8440
תּוֹלָעִי
to.la.i — Tolaite
Someone descended from Tola who was a man of the tribe of Issachar living at the time of Egypt and Wilderness, first mentioned at Gen.46.13; son of: Issachar (H3485); brother of: Puah (H6312), Jashub (H3437H) and Shimron (H8110B); father of: Uzzi (H5813H), Rephaiah (H7509I), Jeriel (H3400), Jahmai (H3181), Ibsam (H3005) and Shemuel (H8050I) Group of to.la (תּוֹלָע "Tola" H8439) § Tolaites, of Tola "worm" descendants of Tola the son of Issachar
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Watch-post, an ancient city of the Canaanites; with its villages, allotted to Zebulun (Josh. 19:15); now probably Semunieh, on the northern edge of the plain of Esdraelon, 5 miles west of Nazareth.
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Source: Easton’s Bible Dictionary (1897). Historical dictionary wording reflects the scholarship and language of its era.