Easton's Bible Dictionary: M. G. Easton, M.A., D.D.

Shamir

A sharp thorn.

  1. One of the sons of Michah (1 Chr. 24:24).
  2. A town among the mountains of Judah (Josh. 15:48); probably Somerah, 2 1/2 miles north-west of Debir.
  3. The residence of Tola, one of the judges, on Mount Ephraim (Judg. 10:1, 2).


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