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Shimronites, The

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The Shimronites were the inhabitants or descendants associated with Shimron, a city of Zebulun.

Definition

The Shimronites were the people associated with Shimron, the ancient Canaanite city allotted to Zebulun. The designation may refer to the inhabitants or descendants connected with that place.

Biblical Usage

The supplied material directs this entry to Shimron and provides no separate biblical narrative concerning the Shimronites.

Historical Background

Their background is tied to Shimron’s location and status as a city of Zebulun.

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Smith's Bible Dictionary
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