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== Morrish Bible Dictionary <ref name="term_68685" /> ==
<p> ''''' shōō´na ''''' - ''''' mı̄t ''''' ( שׁנמּית , <i> ''''' shunammı̄th ''''' </i> , שׁוּנמּית , <i> ''''' shūnammı̄th ''''' </i> ; [[Codex]] Vaticanus Σωμανεῖτις , <i> ''''' Sōmaneı́tis ''''' </i> ; Codex Alexandrinus Σουμανιτῆς , <i> ''''' Soumanitḗs ''''' </i> ): Applied to natives of Shunem. </p> <p> (1) Abishag, who was brought to minister to the aged king David, love for whom led [[Adonijah]] to his doom ( 1 Kings 1:3 , 1 Kings 1:15; 1 Kings 2:17 , etc.). </p> <p> (2) The woman, name unknown, whose son [[Elisha]] raised from the dead ( 2 Kings 4:12 , etc.). Later when apparently she had become a widow, after seven years' absence on account of famine, in the land of the Philistines, she returned to find her property in the hands of others. Elisha's intervention secured its restoration ( 2 Kings 8:1-6 ). </p> <p> (3) The [[Shulammite]] ( Song of [[Solomon]] 6:13 ). In this name there is the exchange of <i> '''''l''''' </i> for <i> '''''n''''' </i> which is common. </p>
<p> Designation of an inhabitant of Shunem. </p> <p> 1. Abishag, the 'fair damsel' that was chosen to cherish David in his old age. &nbsp; 1 Kings 1:3,15; &nbsp;1 Kings 2:17-22 . </p> <p> 2. The 'great woman' who provided [[Elisha]] with a lodging. She was rewarded with a son, but he died when a lad. She hastened to the prophet, and her faith was such that she could say, "It is well." This was answered by her son being raised to life again. &nbsp; 2 Kings 4:8-37 . </p>
       
== Easton's Bible Dictionary <ref name="term_33446" /> ==
&nbsp;1 Kings 1:3&nbsp;2 Kings 4:12
       
== Hastings' Dictionary of the Bible <ref name="term_54179" /> ==
<p> <strong> [[Shunammite]] </strong> . See next article. </p>
       
== Hawker's Poor Man's Concordance And Dictionary <ref name="term_48760" /> ==
<p> See [[Shunem]] </p>
       
== International Standard Bible Encyclopedia <ref name="term_8174" /> ==
<p> ''''' shōō´na ''''' - ''''' mı̄t ''''' ( שׁנמּית , <i> ''''' shunammı̄th ''''' </i> , שׁוּנמּית , <i> ''''' shūnammı̄th ''''' </i> ; Codex Vaticanus Σωμανεῖτις , <i> ''''' Sōmaneı́tis ''''' </i> ; Codex Alexandrinus Σουμανιτῆς , <i> ''''' Soumanitḗs ''''' </i> ): [[Applied]] to natives of Shunem. </p> <p> (1) Abishag, who was brought to minister to the aged king David, love for whom led [[Adonijah]] to his doom (&nbsp;1 Kings 1:3 , &nbsp;1 Kings 1:15; &nbsp;1 Kings 2:17 , etc.). </p> <p> (2) The woman, name unknown, whose son Elisha raised from the dead (&nbsp;2 Kings 4:12 , etc.). Later when apparently she had become a widow, after seven years' absence on account of famine, in the land of the Philistines, she returned to find her property in the hands of others. Elisha's intervention secured its restoration (&nbsp;2 Kings 8:1-6 ). </p> <p> (3) The [[Shulammite]] (&nbsp;Song of [[Solomon]] 6:13 ). In this name there is the exchange of <i> ''''' l ''''' </i> for <i> ''''' n ''''' </i> which is common. </p>
       
== Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature <ref name="term_60811" /> ==
<p> (Heb. with the art. hash-Shunammith'. '''''השּׁוּנִמּית''''' [in &nbsp;1 Kings 2:22, the shorter form '''''הִשֻּׁמַּית''''' ], ''The Shunammitess'' ; Sept. '''''Ἡ''''' '''''Σωμανεῖτις''''' v.r. '''''Σουμανιτις''''' ) '','' a native of SHUNEM, as is plain from &nbsp;2 Kings 4:1. It is applied to two persons '''''—''''' Abishag, the nurse of king David (&nbsp;1 Kings 1:3; &nbsp;1 Kings 1:15; &nbsp;1 Kings 2:17; &nbsp;1 Kings 2:21-22), and the nameless hostess of Elisha (&nbsp;2 Kings 4:12; &nbsp;2 Kings 4:25; &nbsp;2 Kings 4:36). See Woodward, Lectures on the Shunammite (Lond. 1840). The modern representative of Shunem being Solam, some have suggested (as Gesenius, Thesaur. p. 1379 b), or positively affirmed (as Furst, Handwb. 2, 422), that Shunammite is identical with Shulammite (&nbsp;Song of Solomon 6:13). But this lacks probability. </p>
       
==References ==
==References ==
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<ref name="term_68685"> [https://bibleportal.com/dictionary/morrish-bible-dictionary/shunammite Shunammite from Morrish Bible Dictionary]</ref>
       
<ref name="term_33446"> [https://bibleportal.com/dictionary/easton-s-bible-dictionary/shunammite Shunammite from Easton's Bible Dictionary]</ref>
       
<ref name="term_54179"> [https://bibleportal.com/dictionary/hastings-dictionary-of-the-bible/shunammite Shunammite from Hastings' Dictionary of the Bible]</ref>
       
<ref name="term_48760"> [https://bibleportal.com/dictionary/hawker-s-poor-man-s-concordance-and-dictionary/shunammite Shunammite from Hawker's Poor Man's Concordance And Dictionary]</ref>
       
<ref name="term_8174"> [https://bibleportal.com/encyclopedia/international-standard-bible-encyclopedia/shunammite Shunammite from International Standard Bible Encyclopedia]</ref>
<ref name="term_8174"> [https://bibleportal.com/encyclopedia/international-standard-bible-encyclopedia/shunammite Shunammite from International Standard Bible Encyclopedia]</ref>
       
<ref name="term_60811"> [https://bibleportal.com/encyclopedia/cyclopedia-of-biblical-theological-and-ecclesiastical-literature/shunammite Shunammite from Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature]</ref>
       
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Latest revision as of 08:20, 15 October 2021

Morrish Bible Dictionary [1]

Designation of an inhabitant of Shunem.

1. Abishag, the 'fair damsel' that was chosen to cherish David in his old age.   1 Kings 1:3,15;  1 Kings 2:17-22 .

2. The 'great woman' who provided Elisha with a lodging. She was rewarded with a son, but he died when a lad. She hastened to the prophet, and her faith was such that she could say, "It is well." This was answered by her son being raised to life again.   2 Kings 4:8-37 .

Easton's Bible Dictionary [2]

 1 Kings 1:3 2 Kings 4:12

Hastings' Dictionary of the Bible [3]

Shunammite . See next article.

Hawker's Poor Man's Concordance And Dictionary [4]

See Shunem

International Standard Bible Encyclopedia [5]

shōō´na - mı̄t ( שׁנמּית , shunammı̄th , שׁוּנמּית , shūnammı̄th  ; Codex Vaticanus Σωμανεῖτις , Sōmaneı́tis  ; Codex Alexandrinus Σουμανιτῆς , Soumanitḗs ): Applied to natives of Shunem.

(1) Abishag, who was brought to minister to the aged king David, love for whom led Adonijah to his doom ( 1 Kings 1:3 ,  1 Kings 1:15;  1 Kings 2:17 , etc.).

(2) The woman, name unknown, whose son Elisha raised from the dead ( 2 Kings 4:12 , etc.). Later when apparently she had become a widow, after seven years' absence on account of famine, in the land of the Philistines, she returned to find her property in the hands of others. Elisha's intervention secured its restoration ( 2 Kings 8:1-6 ).

(3) The Shulammite ( Song of Solomon 6:13 ). In this name there is the exchange of l for n which is common.

Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature [6]

(Heb. with the art. hash-Shunammith'. השּׁוּנִמּית [in  1 Kings 2:22, the shorter form הִשֻּׁמַּית ], The Shunammitess ; Sept. Σωμανεῖτις v.r. Σουμανιτις ) , a native of SHUNEM, as is plain from  2 Kings 4:1. It is applied to two persons Abishag, the nurse of king David ( 1 Kings 1:3;  1 Kings 1:15;  1 Kings 2:17;  1 Kings 2:21-22), and the nameless hostess of Elisha ( 2 Kings 4:12;  2 Kings 4:25;  2 Kings 4:36). See Woodward, Lectures on the Shunammite (Lond. 1840). The modern representative of Shunem being Solam, some have suggested (as Gesenius, Thesaur. p. 1379 b), or positively affirmed (as Furst, Handwb. 2, 422), that Shunammite is identical with Shulammite ( Song of Solomon 6:13). But this lacks probability.

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