Place
Bahurim
Approximate location. The area is clear, but the exact site is not.
A village on the road east of Jerusalem. Michal's second husband followed her "weeping behind her to Bahurim" when she was returned to David, and Shimei came out of Bahurim to curse David as he fled from Absalom.
Who passed through
In story order. King James Version.
- Michal, 2 Samuel 3:14
And David sent messengers to Ish-bosheth Saul’s son, saying, Deliver me my wife Michal, which I espoused to me for an hundred foreskins of the Philistines.
- David, 2 Samuel 16:5
And when king David came to Bahurim, behold, thence came out a man of the family of the house of Saul, whose name was Shimei, the son of Gera: he came forth, and cursed still as he came.
Place names, references and coordinates: STEPBible TIPNR, Tyndale House Cambridge (CC BY 4.0), with coordinates from OpenBible.info. Map: Natural Earth (public domain).