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The same name traced across the biblical canon and the Second Temple texts, side by side.

Shunamite (People, perhaps from Shunam)

Someone from Shunem, a village in Issachar. Abishag, brought in to look after David in his old age, was one. So was the woman who took in Elisha and saw her son raised.

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Someone from Shunem, a village in Issachar. Abishag, brought in to look after David in his old age, was one. So was the woman who took in Elisha and saw her son raised.

Who this is

Shunamite designates someone from Shunem, a village in the territory of Issachar. Abishag, brought in to care for the aged David, was a Shunammite, and an unnamed Shunammite woman later hosted the prophet Elisha and saw her son restored to life after he raised him from death.

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The word

H7767

Where it appears
  • 1 Kings 1:3
  • 1 Kings 1:15
  • 1 Kings 2:17
  • 1 Kings 2:21
  • 1 Kings 2:22
  • 2 Kings 4:12
  • 2 Kings 4:25
  • 2 Kings 4:36

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