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Shearing-House

From: Concise Bible Dictionary: S By: George A. Morrish

2 Kings 10:12,14

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Place where Jehu slew forty-two of the royal family of Judah (2 Kings 10:12, 14¹²And he arose and departed, and came to Samaria. And as he was at the shearing house in the way, (2 Kings 10:12)
¹⁴And he said, Take them alive. And they took them alive, and slew them at the pit of the shearing house, even two and forty men; neither left he any of them. (2 Kings 10:14)). Some translate “shepherds’ meeting-place.”

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