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Strong's #8189: Sha`arayim (pronounced shah-ar-ah'-yim)

dual of 8179; double gates; Shaarajim, a place in Palestine:--Shaaraim.




Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew Lexicon:

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sha‛ărayim

Shaaraim = "double gate"

1) a town in Judah

2) a town in Simeon

Part of Speech: noun proper locative

Relation: dual of H8179



Usage:

This word is used 3 times:

Joshua 15:36: " And Sharaim, and Adithaim, and Gederah, and Gederothaim; fourteen cities with their villages:"
1 Samuel 17:52: "of the Philistines fell down by the way to Shaaraim, even unto Gath, and unto Ekron."
1 Chronicles 4:31: "And at Beth-marcaboth, and Hazar-susim, and at Beth-birei, and at Shaaraim. These were their cities unto the reign"









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