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it fell on: Heb. there was, Kg2 4:11, Kg2 4:18 Shunem: This city was situated in the tribe of Issachar, five miles south from mount Tabor, according to Eusebius; and is probably the place which he calls Sanim, in Acrabatene, in the neighbourhood of Samaria or Sebaste. Kg2 4:12; Jos 19:18; Sa1 28:4; Kg1 1:3 a great woman: Sa2 19:32; Job 1:3, Job 32:9; Luk 1:15 she constrained him: Heb. she laid hold on him, Gen 19:3; Jdg 19:20; Pro 7:21; Luk 14:23, Luk 24:29; Act 16:15 4 Kings (2 Kings) 4:9
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