שִׁמְרוֹןShimrôwn
שִׁמְרוֺן: proper name [of a location]: Canaanite city, with king, in Zebulun (Joshua 11:1; Joshua 19:15; Joshua 12:20)
Pronunciation: shim-rone' · Hebrew/Aramaic (Old Testament) · H8110
Meanings
שִׁמְרוֺן: proper name, masculine: son of Issachar (Genesis 46:13; 1 Chronicles 7:1)
Same root
Where it appears
Appears 5 times in the Bible.
- Genesis 46:13 The sons of Issachar were Tola, Puah, Jashub, and Shimron.
- Numbers 26:24 The Jashubite clan, named after their ancestor Jashub. The Shimronite clan, named after their ancestor Shimron.
- Joshua 11:1 When King Jabin of Hazor heard what had happened, he sent messages to the following kings: King Jobab of Madon; the king of Shimron; the king of Acshaph;
- Joshua 19:15 The towns in these areas included Kattath, Nahalal, Shimron, Idalah, and Bethlehem—twelve towns with their surrounding villages.
- 1 Chronicles 7:1 The four sons of Issachar were Tola, Puah, Jashub, and Shimron.
Source: Brown, Driver and Briggs, Hebrew and English Lexicon of the Old Testament (1906), public domain; markup by unfoldingWord, CC BY (github.com/unfoldingWord/Brown-Driver-Briggs-Enhanced).