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title: שׁוּנַמִּי — Shunammitess · The Tanakh dictionary
description: שׁוּנַמִּי (7767), a word of Biblical Hebrew, used 8 times: Shunammitess. With 2 verses in Hebrew, word for word and JPS 1917.
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# שׁוּנַמִּי

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«שׁוּנַמִּי» in the Tanakh dictionary: **Shunammitess** — how often it is used, MACULA's glosses, its meanings in the printed dictionaries and why they were chosen, and 2 verses in layers.

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**Used:** 8 times · **Key:** 7767

### Glosses

Shunammite (5); \[woman\] (2); Shunammite.\[woman\] (1)

### Meaning (OSHB)

Shunammitess [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/tanakh/1513/7767/#m1)

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Why these entries: BDB: none; OSHB: another headword, part of speech agrees, 0 words shared with the BDB entry, 0 with the glosses (1 candidates)

### Trees and pragmatics

[Every English meaning of «שׁוּנַמִּי» parsed by Mova](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/tanakh/1513/7767/), each sentence with its dependency tree and frames.

### In the verses

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[1 Kings 2:21](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/neviim/1KI.2.21/)

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וַתֹּ֕אמֶר יֻתַּ֖ן אֶת־אֲבִישַׁ֣ג הַשֻּׁנַמִּ֑ית לַאֲדֹנִיָּ֥הוּ אָחִ֖יךָ לְאִשָּֽׁה׃

*Word for word:* and she.said let.it.be.given (et) Abishag the Shunammite to Adonijah brother your to a.wife

*JPS 1917:* And she said: 'Let Abishag the Shunammite be given to Adonijah thy brother to wife.'

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[1 Kings 1:3](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/neviim/1KI.1.3/)

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וַיְבַקְשׁוּ֙ נַעֲרָ֣ה יָפָ֔ה בְּכֹ֖ל גְּב֣וּל יִשְׂרָאֵ֑ל וַֽיִּמְצְא֗וּ אֶת־אֲבִישַׁג֙ הַשּׁ֣וּנַמִּ֔ית וַיָּבִ֥אוּ אֹתָ֖הּ לַמֶּֽלֶךְ׃

*Word for word:* and they.sought a.young.woman beautiful in all the.territory of.Israel and they.found (et) Abishag the Shunammite and they.brought her to the king

*JPS 1917:* So they sought for a fair damsel throughout all the borders of Israel, and found Abishag the Shunammite, and brought her to the king.

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