Strong H8287שָׁרוּחֶ֑ן

Sharuhen

Transliteration
shârûchen
Pronunciation
shaw-roo-khen'
Morphology
Proper Name of a Location with no gender

Definition

Probably from H8281 (in the sense of dwelling (compare H8271)) and H2580; abode of pleasure;
{Sharuchen} a place in Palestine: - Sharuhen.

Meaning of the name

Sharuhen = "refuge of grace"

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 H8287 appears in 1 verse of the KJV.

Translated in the KJV by

  • sharuhen1

First verses

  1. Joshua 19:6
    And Beth–lebaoth, and Sharuhen; thirteen cities and their villages:
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