2 Kings 4:8 (KJV)

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And it fell on a day that Elisha passed to Shunem where was a great woman and she constrained him to eat bread And so it was that as oft as he passed by he turned in thither to eat bread

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it fell on. Heb. there was. 2Ki 4:11 2Ki 4:18

Shunem.This city was situated in the tribe of Issachar, five miles south from mount Tabor, according to Eusebius; and is probably the place which he calls Sanim, in Acrabatene, in the neighbourhood of Samaria or Sebaste. 2Ki 4:12 Jos 19:18 1Sa 28:4 1Ki 1:3

a great woman. 2Sa 19:32 Job 1:3 Job 32:9 Lu 1:15

she constrained him. Heb. she laid hold on him. Ge 19:3 Re 18:20 Pr 7:21 Lu 14:23 Lu 24:29 Ac 16:15

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