town or village

Shamir

Today same place as Samaria
Location disputed

In ruins: c. 108 BC – c. 64 BC

Samaria: Built by King Omri on the hill he bought from Shemer; destroyed by John Hyrcanus, given back to its people by Pompey in 63 BC, rebuilt by Gabinius, and later became Herod's Sebaste.

Verses (2)

Judg 10:1: And after Abimelech there arose to defend Israel Tola the son of Puah, the son of Dodo, a man of Issachar; and he dwelt in Shamir in mount Ephraim.
Judg 10:2: And he judged Israel twenty and three years, and died, and was buried in Shamir.

King James Version