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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.

Lexicon

Verse part Definition: Part of speech: Strong's: Hebrew: Transliteration:
Now Jacob a son of Isaac, also his desc. Noun H3290 יַעֲקֹ֨ב ya·'a·kov
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came to come in, come, go in, go Verb H935 וַיָּבֹא֩ vai·ya·vo
safely complete, safe, at peace Adjective H8003 שָׁלֵ֜ם sha·lem
to the city city, town Noun H5892 עִ֣יר ir
of Shechem, "ridge," a district in N. Pal., also a son of Hamor Noun H7927 שְׁכֶ֗ם she·chem
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which who, which, that Particle H834 אֲשֶׁר֙ a·sher
is in the land earth, land Noun H776 בְּאֶ֣רֶץ be·'e·retz
of Canaan, a son of Ham, also his desc. and their land W. of the Jordan Noun H3667 כְּנַ֔עַן ke·na·'an,
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when he came to come in, come, go in, go Verb H935 בְּבֹאֹ֖ו be·vo·'ov
from Paddan-aram, the place where Rachel died Noun H6307 אֲרָ֑ם a·ram;
and camped to decline, bend down, encamp Verb H2583 וַיִּ֖חַן vai·yi·chan
before face, faces Noun H6440 פְּנֵ֥י pe·nei
the city. city, town Noun H5892 הָעִֽיר׃ ha·'ir.

Locations

Canaan

CANAAN; CANAANITESka'-nan, ka'-nan-its (kena`an; Chanaan): 1. Geography 2. Meaning of the Name 3. The Results of Recent Excavations 4. History(1) Stone Age(2) Bronze Age(3) A Babylonian Province(4) Jerusalem Founded(5) The Hyksos(6) Egyptian Conquest(7) Tell el-Amarna Tablets 5. The Israelitsh Invasion 6. Culture 7. Art 8. Commerce 9. Art of WritingLITERATUR... View Details

Shechem

SHECHEMshe'-kem (shekhem, "shoulder"; Suchem, he Sikima, ta Sikima, etc.; the King James Version gives "Sichem" in Genesis 12:6; and "Sychem" in Acts 7:16):1. Historical:This place is first mentioned in connection with Abraham's journey from Haran. At the oak of Moreh in the vicinity he reared his first altar to the Lord in Palestine (Genesis 12:6 f). It was... View Details

People

Aram

Ram, an ancestor of Christ

Aram

Syria and its inhab., also the names of a son of Shem, a grandson of Nahor, and an Israelite

Jacob

Jacob, the son of Isaac, and twin to Esau. Jacob [N] [B] [H] [S] one who follows on another's heels; supplanter, ( Genesis 25:26 ;  27:36 ;  Hosea 12:2-4 ), the second born of the twin sons of Isaac by Rebekah. He was born probably at Lahai-roi, when his father was fifty-nine and Abraham one hundred and fifty-nine years old. Like his father, he was of a quiet and gentle disposition, an... View Details

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New American Standard Bible 1995 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.
King James Bible Now And Jacob came safely to the Shalem, a city of Shechem, which is in the land of Canaan, when he came from Paddan-aram, Padanaram; and camped pitched his tent before the city.
Hebrew Greek English 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.