Shaaraim

Passages on this topic

From Nave’s Topical Bible (1896), a historical reference index. The groupings are Nave’s; the verses are shown in the text used across this site.

1. A city in the territory of the tribe of Judah, also called SHARAIM

• Joshua 15:36 Shaaraim, Adithaim, and Gederah (or Gederothaim)— fourteen cities, along with their villages.
• 1 Samuel 17:52 Then the men of Israel and Judah charged forward with a shout and pursued the Philistines to the entrance of Gath and to the gates of Ekron. And the bodies of the Philistines were strewn along the Shaaraim road to Gath and Ekron.

2. A city in the territory of the tribe of Simeon

• 1 Chronicles 4:31 Beth-marcaboth, Hazar-susim, Beth-biri, and Shaaraim. These were their cities until the reign of David.