Shunem
Now Sulam.
location: likely
Named in 3 tagged verses in 3 books, first at Joshua 19:18.
- Kind
- Settlement
- Coordinates
- 32.61° N, 35.33° E
- Nearest
- Moreh 1.9 km
- People
- 2 people
- Events
- 2 events
- Tagged in
- 3 verses
Map
Shunem is the filled marker at the centre; the 10 nearest places with a page are around it. The position follows OpenBible.info, which grades it a likely location.
People
People named in the same verses as Shunem, most often first.
Events
2 events told in verses that name Shunem, in the order of the traditional chronology. Years are traditional (Jones).
- 1094 BCReign of Saul1 shared verse
- 896 BCProphecies of Elisha1 shared verse
Mentions
3 tagged verses in 3 books. Select a book to read its verses.
Counts are verses tagged with this place in Theographic. How Begat counts
Every verse
All 3 tagged verses, by book, in canonical order. The Berean Standard Bible is shown; switch to the King James or American Standard Version.
Joshua1 verse
- 19:18
Their territory included Jezreel, Chesulloth, Shunem,
1 Samuel1 verse
- 28:4
The Philistines gathered together and camped at Shunem, while Saul gathered all Israel and camped at Gilboa.
2 Kings1 verse
- 4:8
One day Elisha went to Shunem, and a prominent woman who lived there persuaded him to have a meal. So whenever he would pass by, he would stop there to eat.
Nearby
The 10 places with a page nearest to Shunem, by straight-line distance.
- Moreh1.9 km
- Nain3.2 km
- Abiezer4.2 km
- Jezreel5.3 km
- Ramoth5.5 km
- Harod6.5 km
- En-dor6.7 km
- Shahazumah7.7 km
- Kedesh8.3 km
- Chesulloth8.7 km