shearing-house, the Summary and Overview
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shearing-house, the in Smith's Bible Dictionary
a place on the road between Jezreel and Samaria, at which Jehu, on his way to the latter, encountered forty-two members of the royal family of Judah, whom he slaughtered. #2Ki 10:12,14| Eusebius mentions it as a village of Samaria "in the great plain [of Esdraelon], 15, miles from Legion."