Place
Shunem
Identified location. The site is known today and most scholars agree on it.
A village in the Jezreel valley. A woman of Shunem made a room for Elisha, and he later raised her son. The Philistines camped here before the battle on Gilboa.
Who passed through
In story order. King James Version.
- Elisha, 2 Kings 4:8
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.
Place names, references and coordinates: STEPBible TIPNR, Tyndale House Cambridge (CC BY 4.0), with coordinates from OpenBible.info. Map: Natural Earth (public domain).