SHULAMMITE shoo'-la-mit (Song of Solomon 6:13, the King James Version "Shulamite"). See SHUNAMMITE. Copyright Statement These files are public domain. Bibliography Information Orr, James, M.A., D.D. General Editor. "Entry for 'SHULAMMITE'". "International Standard Bible Encyclopedia". 1915.

SHUHAH shoo'-ha (shuchah, "depression"): A brother of Caleb (1 Chronicles 4:11). Copyright Statement These files are public domain. Bibliography Information Orr, James, M.A., D.D. General Editor. "Entry for 'SHUHAH'". "International Standard Bible Encyclopedia". 1915.

SHUHAM shoo'-ham (shucham): Son of Dan, ancestor of the Shuhamites (Numbers 26:42). In Genesis 46:23 called "Hushim." Copyright Statement These files are public domain. Bibliography Information Orr, James, M.A., D.D. General Editor. "Entry for 'SHUHAM'". "International Standard Bible Encyclopedia". 1915.

SHUBAEL shoo'ba-el, shoo-ba'-el (shubha'el): (1) A Levite, son of Amram (1 Chronicles 24:20); one of the leaders of song in the temple (1 Chronicles 25:20). See SHEBUEL; Gray, HPN, 310. (2) A son of Heman (1 Chronicles 25:4). See SHEBUEL. Copyright Statement These files are public domain. Bibliography Information Orr, James, M.A., D.D. General

SHUAL, LAND OF ('erets shu`al; he Sogal): From their encampment at Michmash the Philistines sent out marauding bands, one going westward toward Beth-horon, another eastward, "the way of the border that looketh down upon the valley of Zeboim." The pass to the South was held against them by Israel. The third party therefore went northward, turning "

SHUAL shoo'-al (shu`al): An Asherite (1 Chronicles 7:36). Copyright Statement These files are public domain. Bibliography Information Orr, James, M.A., D.D. General Editor. "Entry for 'SHUAL'". "International Standard Bible Encyclopedia". 1915.

SHUA; SHUAH shoo'-a: (1) (shua` "prosperity"): A Canaanite whose daughter Judah took to wife (Genesis 38:2,12; 1 Chronicles 2:3). See BATHSHUA. (2) (shu`-a'', "prosperity"): Daughter of Heber, an Asherite (1 Chronicles 7:32). (3) (shuach, "depression"): A son of Keturah by Abraham (Genesis 25:2; 1 Chronicles 1:32), and his posterity. See BI

SHRUB shrub (siach (Genesis 21:15)). See BUSH, (2). Copyright Statement These files are public domain. Bibliography Information Orr, James, M.A., D.D. General Editor. "Entry for 'SHRUB'". "International Standard Bible Encyclopedia". 1915.

SHROUD shroud (choresh, "bough"): Winding-sheet for the dead. See BURIAL. Used in the King James Version, the English Revised Version Ezekiel 31:3 in the rare old sense of "shelter," "covering." the American Standard Revised Version has "a forest-like shade" choresh, "wood," "wooded height") (Isaiah 17:9, etc.). Compare Milton, Comus, 147. Copyrig

SHRINE shrin (@naos]): In Acts 19:24 small models of temples for Diana. Copyright Statement These files are public domain. Bibliography Information Orr, James, M.A., D.D. General Editor. "Entry for 'SHRINE'". "International Standard Bible Encyclopedia". 1915.

SHOWBREAD, TABLE OF See SHEWBREAD, TABLE OF. Copyright Statement These files are public domain. Bibliography Information Orr, James, M.A., D.D. General Editor. "Entry for 'SHOWBREAD, TABLE OF'". "International Standard Bible Encyclopedia". 1915.

SHOWER shou'-er: (1) rebhibhim, a plural form apparently denoting gentle rain, usually used figuratively, as in Deuteronomy 32:2; Psalms 72:6; Micah 5:7. (2) geshem, used of gentle rain in Job 37:6: "shower of rain," the King James Version "small rain"; used of the flood in Genesis 7:12. Figuratively, of blessing, "showers of blessing" (Ezekiel

SHOWBREAD sho'-bred. See SHEWBREAD. Copyright Statement These files are public domain. Bibliography Information Orr, James, M.A., D.D. General Editor. "Entry for 'SHOWBREAD'". "International Standard Bible Encyclopedia". 1915.

SHOW sho. See SHEW. Copyright Statement These files are public domain. Bibliography Information Orr, James, M.A., D.D. General Editor. "Entry for 'SHOW'". "International Standard Bible Encyclopedia". 1915.

SHOULDER-PIECE shol'-der-pes (katheph): The word designates the two straps or pieces of cloth which passed from the back of the ephod (see EPHOD) of the high priest over the shoulder and were fastened at the front. These shoulder-pieces seem to have been made of a precious texture of linen (or byssos) with threads of gold, blue, purple and scarlet

SHOVEL shuv'-l: (1) rachath, is a wooden shovel used on the threshing-floor for winnowing the grain (Isaiah 30:24). (2) ya`, is used in various passages to indicate some instrument employed to carry away ashes from the altar (Exodus 27:3; 38:3; Numbers 4:14; 1 Kings 7:40,45; 2 Kings 25:14; 2 Chronicles 4:11,16; Jeremiah 52:18). It was very likely

SHOULDER shol'-der (shekhem, katheph, zeroa` or zerowa`, or zero`ah, shoq; omos, brachion (Sirach 7:31 only)): The meanings of the Hebrew words are rather varied. The first (shekhem) has perhaps the widest application. It is used for the part of the body on which heavy loads are carried (Genesis 21:14; 24:15,45; Exodus 12:34; Joshua 4:5; Judges 9:

SHOULDER-BLADE shol'der-blad (shikhmah): "Then let my shoulder (kathephi) fall from the shoulder-blade (shikhmah), and mine arm (zeroa` be broken from the bone (qaneh)" (Job 31:22). The Hebrew word is the feminine form of shekhem (see SHOULDER). It is found only in this passage. Copyright Statement These files are public domain. Bibliography Infor

SHOSHANNIM EDUTH sho-shan'-im e'-duth. See SONG; PSALMS. Copyright Statement These files are public domain. Bibliography Information Orr, James, M.A., D.D. General Editor. "Entry for 'SHOSHANNIM EDUTH'". "International Standard Bible Encyclopedia". 1915.

SHORTEN shor'-t'-n: The Hebrew word qatsar and the Greek koloboo literally indicate abbreviation of time or space (Psalms 89:45; Proverbs 10:27; Ezekiel 42:5); figuratively they point to limitation of power or of suffering (Numbers 11:23; Isaiah 50:2; 59:1; Matthew 24:22; Mark 13:20). Copyright Statement These files are public domain. Bibliography