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שׁוּנֵם H7766

H7766 is the Hebrew word שׁוּנֵם, transliterated Shûwnêm and said shoo-name'. The King James Version most often renders it shunem.

Word: שׁוּנֵםTransliteration: ShûwnêmSaid: shoo-name'Language: HebrewIn the KJV: 2 verses

What it means

Shunem, a place in Pal.

Where it comes from

probably from the same as H7764 (שׁוּנִי); quietly.

How the King James Version translates it

Across 2 tagged occurrences, counted from this edition's word index.

shunem 2×

Strong's own list of renderings: Shunem.

Verses using שׁוּנֵם

All 2 verses, quoted in full.

1 Samuel 28:4 · KJV

And the Philistines gathered themselves together, and came and pitched in Shunem: and Saul gathered all Israel together, and they pitched in Gilboa.

2 Kings 4:8 · KJV

And it fell on a day, that Elisha passed to Shunem, where was a great woman; and she constrained him to eat bread. And so it was, that as oft as he passed by, he turned in thither to eat bread.

Common questions

What does Strong's H7766 mean?

H7766 is the Hebrew word שׁוּנֵם (Shûwnêm), meaning Shunem, a place in Pal.

How is H7766 translated in the King James Version?

The King James translators rendered it shunem (2 times).

How many times does H7766 appear in the Bible?

שׁוּנֵם (Shûwnêm) is tagged in 2 verses of the King James Version in this edition's word index.

Where does H7766 come from?

Strong's gives its derivation as: probably from the same as H7764 (שׁוּנִי); quietly.

Nearby entries

H7763 · שׁוֹמֵר — Shomer, the name of two Israelites H7764 · שׁוּנִי — Shuni, an Israelite H7765 · שׁוּנִי — a Shunite (collectively) or descendants of Shuni H7767 · שׁוּנַמִּית — a Shunammitess, or female inhabitant of Shunem H7768 · שָׁוַע — properly, to be free; but used only…H7769 · שׁוּעַ — a halloo

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