Lux Domini

Biblical place

Where was Shen?

Biblical place identified in the local geography layer with Burj el Isaneh.

First appears in 1 Samuel 7:12 · 1 books · 1 chapters

Overview

A tooth, probably some conspicuous tooth-shaped rock or crag (1 Sam. 7:12), a place between which and Mizpeh Samuel set up his “Ebenezer. ” In the Hebrew the word has the article prefixed. Modern identification: Burj el Isaneh.

Shen is represented in the local geography layer as Burj el Isaneh. In this repository’s biblical text, the place first appears in 1 Samuel 7:12 and is mentioned across 1 book, with 1 verse reference collected into the glossary index.

Key passages

Appears in

1 Samuel

1 chapter · 1 verse mention