7927 - Shekem

Strong's Concordance

Original word: שְׁכֶם
Transliteration: Shekem
Definition (short): Shechem
Definition (full): Shechem -- |ridge|, a district in Northern Palestine, also a son of Hamor

NAS Exhaustive Concordance

Word Origin: from the same as shekem
Definition: |ridge,| a district in N. Pal., also a son of Hamor
NASB Translation: Shechem (61), Shechem's (2).
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Strong's Exhaustive Concordance

The same as shkem; ridge; Shekem, a place in Palestine -- Shechem.

see HEBREW shkem

KJV: And Abram passed through the land unto the place of Sichem, unto the plain of Moreh. And the Canaanite was then in the land.
NASB: Abram passed through the land as far as the site of Shechem, to the oak of Moreh. Now the Canaanite was then in the land.
KJV: And Jacob came to Shalem, a city of Shechem, which is in the land of Canaan, when he came from Padanaram; and pitched his tent before the city.
NASB: Now Jacob came safely to the city of Shechem, which is in the land of Canaan, when he came from Paddan-aram, and camped before the city.
KJV: And he bought a parcel of a field, where he had spread his tent, at the hand of the children of Hamor, Shechem's father, for an hundred pieces of money.
NASB: He bought the piece of land where he had pitched his tent from the hand of the sons of Hamor, Shechem's father, for one hundred pieces of money.
KJV: And when Shechem the son of Hamor the Hivite, prince of the country, saw her, he took her, and lay with her, and defiled her.
NASB: When Shechem the son of Hamor the Hivite, the prince of the land, saw her, he took her and lay with her by force.
KJV: And Shechem spake unto his father Hamor, saying, Get me this damsel to wife.
NASB: So Shechem spoke to his father Hamor, saying, "Get me this young girl for a wife."