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Shema

Town

Location disputed Tel Beer Sheva: about 70 km (45 miles) southwest of Jerusalem

Where Scholars Place It

Tel Beer Sheva Less likely
Tel Yeshua Less likely

Shema in the Bible Dictionary

Named in 1 Verse

Joshua 15:26 Amam, and Shema, and Moladah,

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