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Shicron

(drunkenness), one of the landmarks at the western end of the north boundary of Judah. (Joshua 15:11) only. It lay between Ekron (Akir) and Jabneel (Yebna).

In the Bible

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Verses where Shicron is named. Berean Standard Bible (public domain).

  • Joshua 15:11

    Then it went out to the northern slope of Ekron, curved toward Shikkeron, proceeded to Mount Baalah, went on to Jabneel, and ended at the Sea.

Scripture on Shicron

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Shicron references

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Sources · Hitchcock's Bible Names (1869) · Smith's Bible Dictionary (1884)

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