SHAMIR @ - (n point or thorn.) A town in the mountain district of Judah. Joshua:15:48) only. It probably lay some eight or ten miles south of Hebron. A place in Mount Ephraim, the residence and burial-place of Tola the judge. Judges:10:1-2) Perhaps Samur , half-way between Samaria and Jenin . A Kohathite, son of Micah or Michal, the first-born of Uzziel. ( 1Chronicles:24:24)