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Joshua

15

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48

In the hill country: Shamir and Jattir and Socoh,

Lexicon

Verse part Definition: Part of speech: Strong's: Hebrew: Transliteration:
In the hill country: mountain, hill, hill country Noun H2022 וּבָהָ֑ר u·va·har;
Shamir a city in Judah, also a city in Ephraim Noun H8069 שָׁמִ֥יר sha·mir
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and Jattir a city in Judah Noun H3492 וְיַתִּ֖יר ve·yat·tir
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and Socoh, two places in Judah Noun H7755 וְשֹׂוכֹֽה׃ ve·so·v·choh.
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Locations

Jattir

JATTIRjat'-er (yattir, and yattir): A town in the hill country of Judah, mentioned in conjunction with Shamir and Socoh (Joshua 15:48); one of the cities given to the "children of Aaron the priest" (Joshua 21:14 1 Chronicles 6:57). David after his victory over the Amalekites sent a present of the spoil from Ziklag "to them that were in Jattir" (1 Samuel 30:2... View Details

Shamir

SHAMIR (1)sha'-mer (shamir; Sameir):(1) Mentioned along with Jattir and Socoh (Joshua 15:48) as one of the cities of Judah in the hill country. Possibly it is Khirbet (or Umm) Somerah, 2,000 ft. above sea-level, a site with ancient walls, caves, cisterns and tombs not far West of Debir (edh Dhatheriyeh) and 2 miles North of Anab (`Anab) (Palestine Exploratio... View Details

Socoh

SOCOH; SOCOso'-ko (sokkhoh, "branches"), (sokho (in Chronicles only); Socho, most usual, but many forms in Septuagint and in the King James Version: Socoh, Shochoh, Shoco, Shocho):(1) A city in the Shephelah of Judah mentioned along with Jarmuth, Adullam, Azekah, etc. (Joshua 15:35); the Philistines "gathered together at Socoh, which belongeth to Judah, and... View Details

People

Shamir

a city in Judah, also a city in Ephraim

Shamir

a Levite

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New American Standard Bible 1995 In the hill country: Shamir and Jattir and Socoh,
King James Bible In And in the hill country: Shamir mountains, Shamir, and Jattir Jattir, and Socoh,
Hebrew Greek English In the hill country: Shamir and Jattir and Socoh,