Extended Strong's Hebrew Lexicon (Brown-Driver-Briggs based)
Shunem
Usage: § Shunem = "double resting place" a city in Issachar, located 5 miles (8 km) south of Mount Tabor
Strong's Number
H7766
Language
Hebrew
Linked Usages
3
Books
3
Strong's H7766 Quick Answer
Strong's H7766 שׁוּנֵם (Shuwnem) is a Hebrew Strong's word-study entry. Shuwnem (shoo-name') n/l. 1. quietly 2. Shunem, a place in Israel It has 3 linked Bible usages across 3 books. Visible English usage signals include shunem. Indexed coverage on this page includes Old Testament.
- Meaning
- Shuwnem (shoo-name') n/l. 1. quietly 2. Shunem, a place in Israel
- Usage
- 3 linked usages
- Books
- 3 indexed books
- Corpus
- Old Testament
- Usage Words
- shunem
Meaning and Definition
Shuwnem (shoo-name') n/l. 1. quietly 2. Shunem, a place in Israel [probably from the same as H7764] KJV: Shunem. Root(s): H7764
Across Lexicons
How independent scholarly lexicons define Strong's H7766. Each definition is shown with its source so you can compare and cite the original reference works.
How Strong's H7766 Is Translated
The English word each shown verse actually uses to render Shuwnem, taken from the interlinear word alignment (the same word underlined in the excerpts below). Where a rendering is used more than once, the count is shown.
Shunem
Joshua 19:18
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How Strong's H7766 Usage Compares
Indexed coverage includes Old Testament. Each section below keeps corpus counts and sample passages visible so readers can compare the word across contexts instead of reading one flat concordance list.
- The largest indexed corpus on this page is Old Testament with 3 linked usages.
- The linked rows are Old Testament Hebrew usage, grouped by book for fast canonical scanning.
Strong's H7766 by Corpus
Indexed usage grouped by testament and extended corpus so readers can compare this word across the Bible, Septuagint, deuterocanonical books, and 1 Enoch where present.
Strong's H7766 in the Old Testament
3 indexed usages in Old Testament.
And their border was toward Jezreel, and Chesulloth, and Shunem,
And the Philistines gathered themselves together, and came and pitched in Shunem: and Saul gathered all Israel together, and they pitched in Gilboa.
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.
Usage Excerpts
First 3 linked usage excerpts for Strong's H7766.
And their border was toward Jezreel, and Chesulloth, and Shunem,
And the Philistines gathered themselves together, and came and pitched in Shunem: and Saul gathered all Israel together, and they pitched in Gilboa.
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.
All Indexed Usage Links
Every indexed verse link for Strong's H7766, grouped by book.
Joshua 1 usage, Old Testament
1 Samuel 1 usage, Old Testament
2 Kings 1 usage, Old Testament
Strong's H7766 FAQ
What does shunem (שׁוּנֵם) mean?
Shunem (Strong's H7766) is a Hebrew word most simply glossed "Shunem". Shuwnem (shoo-name') n/l. 1. quietly 2. Shunem, a place in Israel
How many times is shunem (שׁוּנֵם) used in the Bible?
This page currently indexes 3 linked usages for Strong's H7766 across 3 books.
Where can I study shunem (שׁוּנֵם) in context?
Use the linked verse references on this page to study Strong's H7766 in context. The indexed coverage includes Old Testament.
What English words translate shunem (שׁוּנֵם)?
The visible usage excerpts most often surface English words such as shunem. These are scanning signals from the displayed verses, not replacements for the original-language definition.