SHUNAMMITE

Shunammite. Shunammite
A person of Shunem (1 Kings 1:3; 2 Kings 4:12). The Syr. and Arab. read “Sulamite.”

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SHUNAMMITE. 1. A person from the city of Shunem
* Abishag, the girl who took care of David 1Ki 1:3
* Desired by Adonijah as wife 1Ki 2:13-25

2. A woman who gave hospitality to Elisha, and whose son he raised to life 2Ki 4:8-37

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an inhabitant of Shunem 2Ki 4:8,12,16,20,27,36