Shechem

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Shechem

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Shechem

Type: City
Original text name: שְׁכֶם
Means: the shoulder
Name today:
Mentioned in GT: 40 times
Mentioned in NT: 1 times
Position: 32.213585, 35.283001
Height above sea level: 531m
Web: https://biblearchaeology.org/research/new-testament-era/2365-shechem-its-archaeological-and-contextual-significance

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References (41)

Mentioned in total 41 times in the Bible:
Gen. 12:6, Gen. 33:18, Gen. 35:4, Gen. 37:12, Gen. 37:13, Gen. 37:14, Josh. 17:7, Josh. 20:7, Josh. 21:21, Josh. 24:1, Josh. 24:25, Josh. 24:32, Judg. 8:31, Judg. 9:1, Judg. 9:2, Judg. 9:3, Judg. 9:6, Judg. 9:7, Judg. 9:18, Judg. 9:20, Judg. 9:23, Judg. 9:24, Judg. 9:25, Judg. 9:26, Judg. 9:28, Judg. 9:31, Judg. 9:34, Judg. 9:39, Judg. 9:41, Judg. 9:57, Judg. 21:19, 1 Kings 12:1, 1 Kings 12:25, 1 Chron. 6:67, 1 Chron. 7:28, 2 Chron. 10:1, Ps. 60:6, Ps. 108:7, Jer. 41:5, Hos. 6:9, Act 7:16

Identification

10/10. fully confirmed, archaeological findings and tradition confirm the identification of this place.

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