Strong H81102 sensesשִׁמְרוֹן

Shimron

Transliteration
shimrôn
Pronunciation
shim-rone'

Meaning of the name

Shimron = "watch-height"

The 2 senses of Strong H8110

The lexicon tells 2 senses apart under this number. In the Bible, each word leads to the one it has in its verse. Strong H8110 appears in 5 verses of the KJV, all senses together.

  1. Son of Issachar and progenitor of the Shimronites.H8110B3 verses · Genesis, Numbers, 1 Chronicles
  2. Canaanite city conquered by Joshua, allotted to ZebulunH8110A2 verses · Joshua

General definition

From H8105 in its original sense;
guardianship;
{Shimron} the name of an Israelite and of a place in Palestine: - Shimron.

In the Bible

Translated in the KJV by

  • shimron5

First verses

  1. Genesis 46:13
    And the sons of Issachar; Tola, and Phuvah, and Job, and Shimron.
  2. Numbers 26:24
    Of Jashub, the family of the Jashubites: of Shimron, the family of the Shimronites.
  3. Joshua 11:1
    And it came to pass, when Jabin king of Hazor had heard those things, that he sent to Jobab king of Madon, and to the king of Shimron, and to the king of Achshaph,
  4. Joshua 19:15
    And Kattath, and Nahallal, and Shimron, and Idalah, and Beth–lehem: twelve cities with their villages.
  5. 1 Chronicles 7:1
    Now the sons of Issachar were, Tola, and Puah, Jashub, and Shimron, four.