Shamir in Smiths Bible Dictionary

(n point or thorn.) 1. A town in the mountain district of Judah. Jos 15:48 only. It probably lay some eight or ten miles south of Hebron. 2. A place in Mount Ephraim, the residence and burial- place of Tola the judge. Jud 10:1,2 Perhaps Samur, half-way between Samaria and Jenin. 3. A Kohathite, son of Micah or Michal, the first-born of Uzziel. 1Ch 24:24

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