Word Origin
from the same as shaar
Definition
two cities in Isr.
NASB Translation
maid (2), Shaaraim (3).

שַׁעֲרַ֫יִם proper name, of a location 1 in the Shephelah of Judah (Buhl^{Geogr. 194}) Joshua 15:36, Σακαρειμ, ᵐ5^L Σεβαρειμ; ׳דֶּרֶךְ שׁ 1 Samuel 17:52 (ᵐ5 τῶν πυλῶν).

2 in the Negeb (Simeon), וּבְשַׁעֲרָ֑יִוֺ 1 Chronicles 4:31, Σεωρειμ, ᵐ5^L Σααριμ; = שָׁרוּחֶ֑ן (q. v.) Joshua 19:6, and perhaps שִׁלְחִיוֺ (in Negeb of Judah) Joshua 15:32; Buhl^{Geogr. m. 185}.

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