SHIMMA

• See SHAMMAH, number two

SHIMON

• A man of Judah 1 Chr. 4:20

SHIMRATH

• Son of Shimhi 1 Chr. 8:21

SHIMRI

1. Head of a family in the tribe of Simeon 1 Chr. 4:37,38
2. Father of one of David's mighty men 1 Chr. 11:45
3. A Merarite (in A. V., called SIMRI) 1 Chr. 26:10
4. A Levite in the time of Hezekiah 2 Chr. 29:13

SHIMRITH

• (A Moabitess)
  • Mother of Jehozabad, murderer of King Joash 2 Chr. 24:26
  • Called SHOMER 2 Ki. 12:21

SHIMROM

• See SHIMRON

SHIMRON

1. Son of Issachar Gen. 46:13; Num. 26:24
   • Called SHIMROM 1 Chr. 7:1
2. A city in the territory of the tribe of Zebulun Josh. 11:1; 19:15
   • See SHIMRON-MERON

SHIMRONITES

• The family of Shimron Num. 26:24

SHIMRON-MERON

• A city conquered by Joshua Josh. 12:20
• Probably identical with SHIMRON, number two, which see

SHIMSHAI

• A scribe Ezra 4:8,9, 17, 23

SHINAB

• King of Admah Gen. 14:2

SHINAR

• (The land of)
  • See BABYLON

SHIP

• Built
  • By Noah Gen. 6:13-22
  • By Solomon 1 Ki. 9:26; 2 Chr. 8:17
  • By Jehoshaphat 1 Ki. 22:48; 2 Chr. 20:35,36
  • Of gopher wood Gen. 6:1, 4
  • Of fir wood Ezek. 27:5
  • Of bulrushes Isa. 18:2
  • Sealed with pitch (tar?) Gen. 6:15
• Equipped with
  • A helm Jas. 3:4
  • A rudder Acts 27:40
  • Tackling Isa. 33:23; Acts 27:19
  • Sails Isa. 33:23; Acts 27:1, 9, 17, 40
  • Sails embroidered Ezek. 27:7
  • Masts Isa. 33:23; Ezek. 27:5
  • Oars Jonah 1:13; Mk. 6:48
  • Figurehead Acts 28:11
  • An anchor Acts 27:29,30, 40; Heb. 6:19
  • Lifeboats Acts 27:30, 32
• Used in commerce Acts 21:3; 27:10
• Used in commerce
  • With Tarshish 1 Ki. 22:48; Isa. 60:9; Jonah 1:3
  • With Ophir 1 Ki. 10:11; 2 Chr. 8:18
  • With Adramyttium Acts 27:2
  • For passenger traffic Isa. 60:9; Jonah 1:3; Acts 20:13; 27:2, 37; 28:11
  • For ferriage 2 Sam. 19:18
• Repaired by caulking Ezek. 27:9
• Wrecked at Ezion-geber 1 Ki. 22:48; 2 Chr. 20:35-37
• At Melita (Malta) Acts 27:14, 44
• Warships used by Chittim Num. 24:24; Dan. 11:30
• See MARINERS

SHIPHI

• Father of Ziza 1 Chr. 4:37

SHIPHRAH

• A Hebrew midwife Ex. 1:15

SHIPHTAN

• Father of the representative of Ephraim who was on the committee which divided up the promised land among the Israelites Num. 34:24

SHISHA

• See SERIAH, number one

SHISHAK

• (King of Egypt)
  • Gives asylum to Jeroboam 1 Ki. 11:40
  • Plunders Jerusalem 1 Ki. 14:25,26; 2 Chr. 12:2-9

SHITRAI

• A chief herder of David 1 Chr. 27:29

SHITTIM

1. Also called ABEL-SHITTIM Num. 33:49
   • A camping place of Israel Num. 25:1; 33:49
   • Joshua sends spies from Josh. 2:1
   • The valley of Joel 3:18
   • Balaam prophesies in Mic. 6:5
2. Also called SHITTAH, a tree, the wood of which is fragrant
   • Planted and cultivated Isa. 41:19
   • The ark of the covenant made of Ex. 25:10
   • The staves (long poles) of the ark of the covenant made of Ex. 25:13; 38:6
   • The boards in the tabernacle made of Ex. 26:15-37
   • The altar of burnt offering made of Ex. 38:1, 6

SHIZA

• (A Reubenite)
  • Father of one of David's mighty men 1 Chr. 11:42

SHOA

• An unknown country or city, or a symbolical term Ezek. 23:23

SHOBAB

1. Son of David 2 Sam. 5:14; 1 Chr. 3:5; 14:4
2. Son of Caleb 1 Chr. 2:18

SHOBACH

• Captain of the army of Hadarezer; killed by David's army 2 Sam. 10:16, 18
• Called SHOPHACH 1 Chr. 19:16, 18

SHOBAI

• A porter, whose descendants returned to Jerusalem with Zerubbabel Ezra 2:42; Neh. 7:45

SHOBAL

1. Son of Seir Gen. 36:20, 23, 29; 1 Chr. 1:38, 40
2. Son of Caleb 1 Chr. 2:50, 52
3. Son of Judah 1 Chr. 4:1,2

SHOBEK

• A Jew who sealed the covenant with Nehemiah Neh. 10:24

SHOBI

• (Son of Nahash)
  • Brought supplies to David during his escape from his son Absalom 2 Sam. 17:27

SHOCHO

• See SOCOH, number one

SHOCHOH

• See SOCOH, number one

SHOCO

• See SOCOH, number one

SHOE

• Removed while on holy ground Ex. 3:5; Josh. 5:15; Acts 7:33
• Taken off at a time of mourning Ezek. 24:17
• Of the people of Israel did not get old Dt. 29:5
• Loosened as a sign of refusal to observe the levirate marriage Dt. 25:9; Ruth 4:7,8
• Poor people sold for a pair of Amos 2:6; 8:6
• Made of badgers' (dugong, porpoise?) skins Ezek. 16:10
• Thong of Gen. 14:23; Isa. 5:27; Mk. 1:7
• Loosing of, a humble service Lk. 3:16

SHOHAM

• A Merarite 1 Chr. 24:27

SHOMER

1. SHOMER
   • See SHAMER, number two
2. See SHIMRITH

SHOPHACH

• See SHOBACH

SHOPHAN

• A city in the territory of the tribe of Gad Num. 32:35
• R. V., spelled ATROTH-SHOPHAN

SHOSHANNIM

• Also called SHUSHAN and SHOSHANNIM-EDUTH
  • A wind instrument, mentioned in the titles of Ps. 45; 60; 69; 80
  • See MUSIC, INSTRUMENTS OF

SHOUTING

• IN JOY AND PRAISE 1 Chr. 15:28; 2 Chr. 15:12-14; Ezra 3:11-13; Ps. 5:11; 47:1; Isa. 12:6; Lk. 17:15; 19:37-41; Acts 3:8,9; Rev. 5:12-14

SHOVEL

• A utensil in the tabernacle Ex. 27:3; 38:3; Num. 4:14
• Temple 1 Ki. 7:40; Jer. 52:18

SHRINE

• An idolatrous symbol of the Temple of Diana (Artemis) Acts 19:24

SHUA

1. A Canaanite and the father-in-law of Judah Gen. 38:2, 12
   • R. V., A. V. SHUAH) 1 Chr. 2:3
2. Daughter of Heber 1 Chr. 7:32

SHUAH

1. Son of Abraham by his wife (concubine), Keturah Gen. 25:2; 1 Chr. 1:32
2. Brother of Chelub 1 Chr. 4:11

SHUAL

1. Son of Zophah 1 Chr. 7:36
2. A country of unknown location 1 Sam. 13:17

SHUBAEL

• See SHEBUEL, number one and number two

SHUHAM

• Son of Dan Num. 26:42
• Called HUSHIM Gen. 46:23

SHUNAMMITE

1. A person from the city of Shunem
   • Abishag, the girl who took care of David 1 Ki. 1:3
   • Desired by Adonijah as wife 1 Ki. 2:13-25
2. A woman who gave hospitality to Elisha, and whose son he raised to life 2 Ki. 4:8-37

SHUNEM

• A city allotted to the tribe of Issachar Josh. 19:18
• Elisha lives at, on the roof of the home of the Shunammite woman and her husband 2 Ki. 4
• A girl found at, to take care of David 1 Ki. 1:3

SHUNI

• Son of Gad Gen. 46:16; Num. 26:15

SHUPHAM

• Son of Benjamin Num. 26:39

SHUPPIM

1. Son of Ir 1 Chr. 7:12, 15
2. A Levite 1 Chr. 26:16