7927 – שְׁכֶם (Shechem)

Shechem

Type:	Noun Noun Noun Noun   masc. ♂ masculine   NameName   Location Location
Persons:	Shechem
Places:	Shechem, Sikem, Shekemtornet
Hebrew:	שְׁכֶם (Shechem)
Pronunciation:	she-chem    Listen
Gematria:	920(300 + 20 + 600)    words with the same gematria
Origin:	the same as H7926 (שְׁכֶם) ridge
Usage:	63 times in OT

Description

Shechem = "back" or "shoulder"
n pr m
1) son of Hamor, the chieftain of the Hivites at Shechem at the time of Jacob's arrival
n pr loc
2) a city in Manasseh; located in a valley between Mount Ebal and Mount Gerizim, 34 miles (54 km) north of Jerusalem and 7 miles (10.5 km) south- east of Samaria


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