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Shechem

Time-period: Abraham-Mose (2000 – 1400 f.kr.)
Age: -
Relationships: Dinah (extramarital)



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Shechem H7927
שְׁכֶם (Shechem)
63 times in OT
Total    63 times

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And he bought the piece of land on which he pitched (literally spread out) his tents from the sons of Hamor, Shechem's father, for 100 pieces of silver (Hebr. qesitah).
And Shechem, the son of Hamor the Hivite, the prince of the land, saw her and took her and lay with her and humiliated her.
And Shechem spoke to his father Hamor, saying, "Get me this maiden as a wife."
And Hamor, Shechem's father, went out to Jacob to speak with him.
And Hamor spoke with them, saying, "The soul of my son Shechem longs for your daughter; I pray you, give her to him as a wife.
And Shechem said to her father and to her brothers, "Let me find favor (undeserved love – Hebr. chen) in your eyes, and whatever you say to me, I will give.
And Jacob's sons answered Shechem and his father Hamor with cunning and spoke because he had defiled their sister Dinah
And their words were good in the eyes of Hamor and in the eyes of Shechem, Hamor's son.
And Hamor and his son Shechem came to the gate of the city [probably the eastern gate] and spoke to the men of the city, saying
And all who went out of the city gate listened to Hamor and his son Shechem, and every man was circumcised, all who went out of the city gate.
And they smote Hamor and his son Shechem with the edge of the sword, and brought Dinah out of Shechem's house, and departed.