Bible Names

Shaalbim: meaning of the name

Shaalbim means “that beholds the heart.”
Hitchcock's Bible Names Dictionary (1869)

Shaalbim in Hebrew and Greek

שַׁעַלְבִים H8169

Shaʻalbîym (shah-al-beem') — Shaalbim or Shaalabbin, a place in Palestine

or שַׁעֲלַבִּין; plural from H7776 (שׁוּעָל); fox-holes;

Places named Shaalbim

Shaalbim in Scripture

“Shaalbim” appears in 2 verses of the King James Version.

  • Judges 1:35

    But the Amorites would dwell in mount Heres in Aijalon, and in Shaalbim: yet the hand of the house of Joseph prevailed, so that they became tributaries.

  • 1 Kings 4:9

    The son of Dekar, in Makaz, and in Shaalbim, and Beth–shemesh, and Elon–beth–hanan: