Shihor

Water or sea in the Bible

Location: 31.03° N, 33.85° E (approximate; the location is disputed or uncertain)

Mentioned in 2 verses. Here are the first ones. The list is based on an open dataset and is not complete: not every place a person or place is mentioned is included.

Where Shihor is mentioned

  • Isaiah 23:3

    On the great waters came the grain of Shihor; the harvest of the Nile was the revenue of Tyre; she was the merchant of the nations.

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  • Joshua 13:2–4

    2 This is the land that remains: All the territory of the Philistines and the Geshurites,

    3 from the Shihor east of Egypt to the territory of Ekron on the north (considered to be Canaanite territory)—that of the five Philistine rulers of Gaza, Ashdod, Ashkelon, Gath, and Ekron, as well as that of the Avvites;

    4 to the south, all the land of the Canaanites, from Mearah of the Sidonians to Aphek, as far as the border of the Amorites;

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