Biblical place
Where was Shaaraim?
Biblical place identified in the local geography layer with Khirbet es Sira.
First appears in Joshua 15:36 · 2 books · 2 chapters
Overview
Two gates. (1. ) A city in the plain of Judah (1 Sam. 17:52); called also Sharaim (Josh. 15:36). (2. ) A town in Simeon (1 Chr. 4:31). Modern identification: Khirbet es Sira.
Shaaraim is represented in the local geography layer as Khirbet es Sira. In this repository’s biblical text, the place first appears in Joshua 15:36 and is mentioned across 2 books, with 2 verse references collected into the glossary index.