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Shahazimah
Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature
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[some Shahazi'mah] (Heb. Shachatsi'mah, שִׁחֲצַימָה [so the marg., but the text has Shachatzu'mah, שִׁחֲצוּמָה, towards the heights [for the word is plur. with the ה local added]; Sept. Σαλεὶμ κατὰ θάλασσαν [taking the last syllable for יִמָּה, to the sea], v.r. Σασιμά; Vulg. Seesima), a place in the tribe of Issachar, between Mount Tabor and the Jordan (Joshua 19:22). A trace of the name may yet remain in the village of Sirin, north of Wady Sherar, near where it joins Wady Bireh, southeast of Tabor.
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McClintock, John. Strong, James. Entry for 'Shahazimah'. Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature. https://www.studylight.org/​encyclopedias/​eng/​tce/​s/shahazimah.html. Harper & Brothers. New York. 1870.
McClintock, John. Strong, James. Entry for 'Shahazimah'. Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature. https://www.studylight.org/​encyclopedias/​eng/​tce/​s/shahazimah.html. Harper & Brothers. New York. 1870.