Shion
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| Type | settlement |
|---|---|
| Most likely | Sirin (low confidence) |
| Coordinates | 32.654° N, 35.507° E |
| Mentioned in | 1 verse |
| First mention | Joshua 19:19 |
Shion is a settlement named in 1 verse of the Bible. It is most likely identified with Sirin (low confidence; 2 other proposals below).
Location
Where scholars place it, most confident first. Confidence is OpenBible.info's score from the sources it surveys; it is not this site's judgment.
| Identification | Confidence | Coordinates |
|---|---|---|
| Sirin | low (28%) | 32.654° N, 35.507° E |
| Ayun esh Sha’in | low (22%) | 32.712° N, 35.344° E |
| Khirbet Mugheir | very low (13%) | 32.689° N, 35.352° E |
Verses
Joshua
- Joshua 19:19And Hapharaim, and Shion, and Anaharath,Hapharaim, Shion, Anaharath,
Notes
- Locations from the OpenBible.info Bible Geocoding Data, CC BY 4.0. Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors.
- Verses are those where at least one of ten English translations names this place, per OpenBible.info.