Shunammite


a person of Shunem (1 Kings 1:3; 2 Kings 4:12). The Syr. and Arab. read “Sulamite.”

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    two resting-places, a little village in the tribe of Issachar, to the north of Jezreel and south of Mount Gilboa (Josh. 19:18), where the Philistines encamped when they came against Saul (1 Sam. 28:4), and where Elisha was hospitably entertained by a rich woman of the place. On the sudden death of this woman’s son […]

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    verb (used with object), shunned, shunning. 1. to keep away from (a place, person, object, etc.), from motives of dislike, caution, etc.; take pains to avoid. verb shuns, shunning, shunned 1. (transitive) to avoid deliberately; keep away from

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    verb (used with object), shunned, shunning. 1. to keep away from (a place, person, object, etc.), from motives of dislike, caution, etc.; take pains to avoid. verb shuns, shunning, shunned 1. (transitive) to avoid deliberately; keep away from

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    verb (used with object), shunned, shunning. 1. to keep away from (a place, person, object, etc.), from motives of dislike, caution, etc.; take pains to avoid. verb shuns, shunning, shunned 1. (transitive) to avoid deliberately; keep away from

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