How to Pronounce Sunem

SOO-nem

Sunem is pronounced SOO-nem: two syllables, stress on the first.

Where was Sunem?

Sunem is a spelling used in some translations for Shunem, a town in the territory of Issachar (Joshua 19:18). It was home to the woman who gave Elisha food and lodging (2 Kings 4:8), and the Philistines camped there before Saul's last battle (1 Samuel 28:4).

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