Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

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.

Shamir

General references

Bible References

Arose

Judges 2:16
Then the Lord raised up judges who delivered them from the hands of those who plundered them.
Judges 3:9
When the sons of Israel cried to the Lord, the Lord raised up a deliverer for the sons of Israel to deliver them, Othniel the son of Kenaz, Caleb’s younger brother.

Shamir

Joshua 15:48
In the hill country: Shamir and Jattir and Socoh,

General references

Genesis 49:14
“Issachar is a strong donkey,
Lying down between the sheepfolds.