8110. Shimrown
Strong's Lexicon
Shimrown: Shimron

Original Word: שִׁמְרוֹן
Part of Speech: proper name, of a location; proper name, masculine
Transliteration: Shimrown
Pronunciation: shim-RONE
Phonetic Spelling: (shim-rone')
Definition: Shimron
Meaning: Shimron

Word Origin: Derived from the root שָׁמַר (shamar), meaning "to watch" or "to guard."

Corresponding Greek / Hebrew Entries: There is no direct Greek equivalent for Shimron in the Strong's Greek Dictionary, as it is a proper noun specific to the Hebrew context.

Usage: Shimron is a proper noun used in the Hebrew Bible to refer to a Canaanite city and its king. It is also the name of one of the sons of Issachar, a patriarch of one of the tribes of Israel.

Cultural and Historical Background: In the context of ancient Israel, cities like Shimron were significant as they were often centers of trade, military strategy, and cultural exchange. The city of Shimron is mentioned as one of the royal cities of the Canaanites, indicating its importance in the region. The name Shimron, meaning "watch" or "guard," may reflect its strategic location or role in the defense of the area.

Brown-Driver-Briggs
I. שִׁמְרוֺן proper name, of a location Canaanite city, with king: Joshua 11:1, in Zebulun Joshua 19:15, Συμοων, Σομερων, etc., = מְראוֺן ׳שׁ Joshua 12:20.

II. שִׁמְרוֺן proper name, masculine son of Issachar, Genesis 46:13; Numbers 24:64; 1 Chronicles 7:1; Ζαμβραμ, Σαμβρα, Σεμερων, etc.

Strong's Exhaustive Concordance
Shimron

From shemer in its original sense; guardianship; Shimron, the name of an Israelite and of a place in Palestine -- Shimron.

see HEBREW shemer

Forms and Transliterations
וְשִׁמְר֔וֹן וְשִׁמְר֖וֹן וְשִׁמְרֽוֹן׃ ושמרון ושמרון׃ לְשִׁמְרֹ֕ן לשמרן שִׁמְר֖וֹן שמרון lə·šim·rōn leshimRon ləšimrōn shimRon šim·rō·wn šimrōwn veshimRon wə·šim·rō·wn wəšimrōwn
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Englishman's Concordance
Genesis 46:13
HEB: וּפֻוָּ֖ה וְי֥וֹב וְשִׁמְרֽוֹן׃
NAS: and Puvvah and Iob and Shimron.
KJV: and Phuvah, and Job, and Shimron.
INT: and Puvvah and Iob and Shimron

Numbers 26:24
HEB: מִשְׁפַּ֖חַת הַיָּשׁוּבִ֑י לְשִׁמְרֹ֕ן מִשְׁפַּ֖חַת הַשִּׁמְרֹנִֽי׃
NAS: of the Jashubites; of Shimron, the family
KJV: of the Jashubites: of Shimron, the family
INT: the family of the Jashubites of Shimron the family of the Shimronites

Joshua 11:1
HEB: וְאֶל־ מֶ֥לֶךְ שִׁמְר֖וֹן וְאֶל־ מֶ֥לֶךְ
NAS: and to the king of Shimron and to the king
KJV: and to the king of Shimron, and to the king
INT: and to the king of Shimron and to the king

Joshua 19:15
HEB: וְקַטָּ֤ת וְנַֽהֲלָל֙ וְשִׁמְר֔וֹן וְיִדְאֲלָ֖ה וּבֵ֣ית
NAS: and Nahalal and Shimron and Idalah
KJV: and Nahallal, and Shimron, and Idalah,
INT: also Kattah and Nahalal and Shimron and Idalah and Bethlehem

1 Chronicles 7:1
HEB: (יָשׁ֥וּב ק) וְשִׁמְר֖וֹן אַרְבָּעָֽה׃ ס
NAS: Puah, Jashub and Shimron.
KJV: and Puah, Jashub, and Shimron, four.
INT: Puah Jashub and Shimron four

5 Occurrences

Strong's Hebrew 8110
5 Occurrences


lə·šim·rōn — 1 Occ.
šim·rō·wn — 1 Occ.
wə·šim·rō·wn — 3 Occ.















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