Shârûwchen — H8287

Definition

locative proper noun

Sharuchen, a place in Palestine

1. Sharuhen = "refuge of grace"
2. a city in Judah allotted to Simeon

Usually translated as

Sharuhen

Origin

probably from H8281 (in the sense of dwelling (compare H8271) and H2580; abode of pleasure

• Shârâh (H8281)
• Shᵉrêʼ (H8271)
• Chên (H2580)

Occurrences

Shârûwchen occurs 1 time in the King James.

Distribution of the word across the Bible: Joshua (1)

• Joshua 19:6 — And Beth-lebaoth, and Sharuhen (וְשָֽׁרוּחֶ֑ן); thirteen cities and their villages: