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Shiloh.

A biblical city, the location of the Ark of the Covenant.

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Meaning & usage

name/ˈʃaɪloʊ/
  1. A biblical city, the location of the Ark of the Covenant.

  2. A unisex given name from Hebrew.

  3. A number of places in the United States: A town in DeKalb County, Alabama.

  4. A number of places in the United States: An unincorporated community in Marengo County, Alabama.

  5. A number of places in the United States: An unincorporated community in Illinois Township, Pope County, Arkansas.

  6. A number of places in the United States: A historical district in Springdale, Arkansas.

  7. A number of places in the United States: A former village in Brevard County, Florida.

  8. A number of places in the United States: A minor city in Harris County, Georgia.

  9. A number of places in the United States: A village in St. Clair County, Illinois.

  10. A number of places in the United States: An unincorporated community in Cass Township, Sullivan County, Indiana.

  11. A number of places in the United States: An unincorporated community in Calloway County, Kentucky.

  12. A number of places in the United States: A ghost town in Issaquena County, Mississippi.

  13. A number of places in the United States: A borough in Cumberland County, New Jersey.

  14. A number of places in the United States: A census-designated place in Harrison Township, Montgomery County, Ohio.

  15. A number of places in the United States: A village in Richland County, Ohio.

  16. A number of places in the United States: A census-designated place in West Manchester Township, York County, Pennsylvania.

  17. A number of places in the United States: A census-designated place in Sumter County, South Carolina.

  18. A number of places in the United States: An unincorporated community in Hardin County, Tennessee, location of the Battle of Shiloh.

  19. A number of places in the United States: An unincorporated community in Gregg County, Texas.

  20. A number of places in the United States: A ghost town in Houston County, Texas.

  21. A number of places in the United States: An unincorporated community in Waller County, Texas.

  22. A number of places in the United States: An unincorporated community in Bath County, Virginia.

  23. A number of places in the United States: An unincorporated community in King George County, Virginia.

  24. A number of places in the United States: An unincorporated community in Pulaski County, Virginia.

  25. A number of places in the United States: An unincorporated community in Stafford County, Virginia.

  26. A number of places in the United States: An unincorporated community in Hampshire County, West Virginia.

  27. A number of places in the United States: An unincorporated community in Raleigh County, West Virginia.

  28. A number of places in the United States: An unincorporated community in Tyler County, West Virginia.

  29. A number of places in the United States: A number of townships in the United States, listed under Shiloh Township.

Where this word comes from

From Biblical Hebrew שִׁילֹה \ שִׁלֹה (shiló).

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