Hebrew Word Study

The meaning of שׁוּנַמִּית

Understanding Shûwnammîyth reveals the original theological depth often simplified in translation.

Definition

patrial from שׁוּנֵם Shunamite. - § Shunammite = see Shunen "double resting place" - a Shunammitess, or female inhabitan...

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שׁוּנַמִּית

Phoneticshoo-nam-meeth'
TransliterationShûwnammîyth
Grammar Code
N:N-F-L
Noun
Strong's Definition
Strong's Exhaustive Concordance

patrial from שׁוּנֵם Shunamite. - § Shunammite = see Shunen "double resting place" - a Shunammitess, or female inhabitant of Shunem 1) an inhabitant of Shunem

Scripture References

Occurrences in the Bible

8 total references
ReferenceText
1 Kings 2:17

And he said, Speak, I pray thee, unto Solomon the king, (for he will not say thee nay,) that he give me Abishag the Shunammite to wife.

Word: שׁוּנַמִּית (Shûwnammîyth)
2 Kings 4:25

So she went and came unto the man of God to mount Carmel. And it came to pass, when the man of God saw her afar off, that he said to Gehazi his servant, Behold, yonder is that Shunammite:

Word: שׁוּנַמִּית (Shûwnammîyth)

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