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Friday, January 30th, 2026
the Third Week after Epiphany
the Third Week after Epiphany
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Shaaraim
Fausset's Bible Dictionary
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("two gateways".) A city assigned to Judah (Joshua 15:36; 1 Samuel 17:52). In the Shephelah. (See SHEPHELAH.) (1 Chronicles 4:31). (See SHILHIM.) The Septuagint read Sakarim , which favors identifying Shaaraim with Tell Zekariah above the southern bank of the valley of Elah, a large hill with terraced sides and caves.
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Fausset, Andrew R. Entry for 'Shaaraim'. Fausset's Bible Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/dictionaries/eng/fbd/s/shaaraim.html. 1949.
Fausset, Andrew R. Entry for 'Shaaraim'. Fausset's Bible Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/dictionaries/eng/fbd/s/shaaraim.html. 1949.
