Fausset Bible Dictionary: Shaaraim

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Fausset Bible Dictionary: Shaaraim


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("two gateways".) A city assigned to Judah (; ). In the Shephelah. (See SHEPHELAH.) (). (See SHILHIM.) The Septuagint read Sakarim, which favors identifying Shaaraim with Tell Zekariah above the southern bank of the valley of Elah, a large hill with terraced sides and caves.