Shunammite
Bible Usage:
- Shunammite used 8 times.
- First Reference: 1 Kings 1:3
- Last Reference: 2 Kings 4:36
Dictionaries:
- Included in Eastons: Yes
- Included in Hitchcocks: No
- Included in Naves: Yes
- Included in Smiths: No
- Included in Websters: No
- Included in Strongs: Yes
- Included in Thayers: No
- Included in BDB: Yes
Strongs Concordance:
- H7767 Used 8 times
Easton's Bible Dictionary
Shunammite
A person of Shunem (1 Kings 1:3; 2 Kings 4:12). The Syr. and Arab. read "Sulamite."
Naves Topical Index
Shunammite
1. A person from Shunem:
Abishag, the damsel who nourished David
1 Kings 1:3
Desired by Adonijah as wife
1 Kings 2:13-25
2. A woman who gave hospitality to Elisha, and whose son he raised to life
2 Kings 4:8-37
Smith's Bible Dictionary
Shunammite, the
i.e. the native of Shunem , is applied to two persons: Abishag, the nurse of King David, (1 Kings 1:3,15; 2:17,21,22) and the nameless hostess of Elisha. (2 Kings 4:12,25; 36)