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•SHIMROM watchman, the fourth son of Issachar (Genesis 46:13; 1 Chronicles 7:1; R.V., correctly, “Shimron”).‌‌‌‌‌

•SHIMRON watch-post, an ancient city of the Canaanites; with its villages, allotted to Zebulun (Joshua 19:15); now probably Semunieh, on the northern edge of the plain of Esdraelon, 5 miles west of Nazareth.

•SHIMRON-MERON the same, probably, as Shimron (Joshua 12:20).

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