Strong H7978שִׁלְחִים

Shilhim

Transliteration
shilchîym
Pronunciation
shil-kheem'
Morphology
Proper Name of a Location with no gender

Definition

Plural of H7973; javelins or sprouts;
{Shilchim} a place in Palestine: - Shilhim.

Meaning of the name

Shilhim = "fountains"

Detailed definition

Sharuhen, also called Shaaraim or Shilhim, was a town allotted to the tribe of Simeon within Judah's territory (Josh. 19:6; 1 Chr. 4:31; Josh. 15:32).

In the biblical story

Sharuhen

Town allotted to Simeon within Judah's territory

Sharuhen, also called Shaaraim or Shilhim, was a town allotted to the tribe of Simeon within Judah's territory (Josh. 19:6; 1 Chr. 4:31; Josh. 15:32).

In the Bible

Strong H7978 appears in 1 verse of the KJV.

Translated in the KJV by

  • shilhim1

First verses

  1. Joshua 15:32
    And Lebaoth, and Shilhim, and Ain, and Rimmon: all the cities are twenty and nine, with their villages:
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