Shaarayim שַׁעֲרַ֫יִם
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| שַׁעֲרַ֫יִם | |
|---|---|
| Transliteration | shaarayim |
| Strong's number | H8189 (H8189G, H8189H) |
| Language | Hebrew |
| Part of speech | place name |
| Gloss | Shaaraim |
| Occurrences | 3 in 3 verses |
| Most frequent in | Joshua (1) |
Shaarayim (Hebrew שַׁעֲרַ֫יִם, Strong's H8189) is a place name in the Old Testament, glossed “Shaaraim”. It occurs 3 times.
Definition
H8189G: Shaaraim
§ Shaaraim = "double gate"
a town in Judah
a town in Judah
H8189H: Shaaraim
From the STEPBible Brief Lexicon of Hebrew (based on the abridged Brown-Driver-Briggs), STEPBible.org, CC BY 4.0.
Translated as
| KJV | shaaraim (2), sharaim (1) |
|---|---|
| BSB | shaaraim (2), along the shaaraim (1) |
Verses
Every verse with Shaarayim, with the English words that translate it highlighted (KJV or BSB; other translations show the KJV here).
Joshua
- Joshua 15:36And Sharaim, and Adithaim, and Gederah, and Gederothaim; fourteen cities with their villages:Shaaraim, Adithaim, and Gederah (or Gederothaim)—fourteen cities, along with their villages.
1 Samuel
- 1 Samuel 17:52And the men of Israel and of Judah arose, and shouted, and pursued the Philistines, until thou come to the valley, and to the gates of Ekron. And the wounded of the Philistines fell down by the way to Shaaraim, even unto Gath, and unto Ekron.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.
1 Chronicles
- 1 Chronicles 4:31And at Beth–marcaboth, and Hazar–susim, and at Beth–birei, and at Shaaraim. These were their cities unto the reign of David.Beth-marcaboth, Hazar-susim, Beth-biri, and Shaaraim. These were their cities until the reign of David.
Notes
- Definition and verse list from STEPBible's tagged Hebrew Old Testament (TAHOT) and Greek New Testament (TAGNT) and Brief Lexicons, STEPBible.org, CC BY 4.0.
- English renderings from the public-domain KJV with Strong's numbers (eBible.org) and the Berean Standard Bible interlinear (public domain).