8287. Sharuchen
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Sharuchen: Sharuhen

Original Word: שָׁרוּחֶן
Part of Speech: Proper Name Location
Transliteration: Sharuwchen
Pronunciation: shah-roo-KHEN
Phonetic Spelling: (shaw-roo-khen')
Definition: Sharuhen
Meaning: Sharuchen

Strong's Exhaustive Concordance
Sharuhen

Probably from sharah (in the sense of dwelling (compare shre') and chen; abode of pleasure; Sharuchen, a place in Palestine -- Sharuhen.

see HEBREW sharah

see HEBREW shre'

see HEBREW chen

NAS Exhaustive Concordance
Word Origin
probably from the same as shiryon and from chen
Definition
a city in Simeon
NASB Translation
Sharuhen (1).

Brown-Driver-Briggs
שָׁרוּחֶ֑ן proper name, of a location in Simeon; — Joshua 19:6 (ᵐ5οἱ ἀγροὶ αὐτῶν, ? reading שְׂדֵיהֶן); WMMAs.u.Eur.161,168 identified with Egyptian Ša-r(a)-µa-na.

Topical Lexicon
Word Origin: Derived from the root שָׁרַח (sharach), which is not explicitly defined in the Hebrew Bible but is related to the concept of extending or spreading out.

Corresponding Greek / Hebrew Entries: There are no direct corresponding Strong's Greek entries for Sharuchen, as it is a specific Hebrew proper noun referring to a location in the Old Testament.

Usage: The term "Sharuchen" appears in the context of geographical listings within the Hebrew Bible. It is mentioned as a city in the territory allotted to the tribe of Simeon.

Context: Sharuchen is identified as a city within the inheritance of the tribe of Simeon, as recorded in the Old Testament. It is mentioned in the context of the territorial boundaries and cities allocated to the tribes of Israel after their conquest of Canaan. The city is listed among other towns in the southern part of the land, indicating its location within the Negev region. The specific mention of Sharuchen is found in Joshua 19:6, where it is included in the list of cities given to Simeon: "Beth Lebaoth, and Sharuhen—thirteen cities, along with their villages." The historical and archaeological details about Sharuchen remain limited, and its exact location is not definitively identified in modern times. However, it is considered to have been a significant settlement during the period of the Israelite settlement in Canaan.

Forms and Transliterations
וְשָֽׁרוּחֶ֑ן ושרוחן vesharuChen wə·šā·rū·ḥen wəšārūḥen
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Englishman's Concordance
Joshua 19:6
HEB: וּבֵ֥ית לְבָא֖וֹת וְשָֽׁרוּחֶ֑ן עָרִ֥ים שְׁלֹשׁ־
NAS: and Beth-lebaoth and Sharuhen; thirteen
KJV: And Bethlebaoth, and Sharuhen; thirteen
INT: and Beth-lebaoth and Sharuhen cities three

1 Occurrence

Strong's Hebrew 8287
1 Occurrence


wə·šā·rū·ḥen — 1 Occ.















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