Shechem

Gk Sychem (Son of Hamor)

A written article for Shechem is still to come. Below and alongside: where Shechem appears in Scripture, with the original words and any dates on record.

  • 2000 BC
    1800 BC
  • Life of Shechem
    1920 BC to 1875 BC

Original words

  • שֶׁכֶם shechem, shechems
    H7928
  • Συχέμ sychem
    G4966
Relationships
Father: Hamor

Where Shechem appears in Scripture

Numbers 26

וְאַשְׂרִיאֵל מִשְׁפַּחַת הָֽאַשְׂרִֽאֵלִי וְשֶׁכֶם מִשְׁפַּחַת הַשִּׁכְמִֽי׃
31
And of Asriel, the family of the Asrielites: and of Shechem, the family of the Shechemites:

Joshua 17

וַיְהִי לִבְנֵי מְנַשֶּׁה הַנּֽוֹתָרִים לְמִשְׁפְּחֹתָם לִבְנֵי אֲבִיעֶזֶר וְלִבְנֵי-חֵלֶק וְלִבְנֵי אַשְׂרִיאֵל וְלִבְנֵי-שֶׁכֶם וְלִבְנֵי-חֵפֶר וְלִבְנֵי שְׁמִידָע אֵלֶּה בְּנֵי מְנַשֶּׁה בֶּן-יוֹסֵף הַזְּכָרִים לְמִשְׁפְּחֹתָֽם׃
2
There was also a lot for the rest of the children of Manasseh by their families; for the children of Abiezer, and for the children of Helek, and for the children of Asriel, and for the children of Shechem, and for the children of Hepher, and for the children of Shemida: these were the male children of Manasseh the son of Joseph by their families.

1 Chronicles 7

וַיִּֽהְיוּ בְּנֵי שְׁמִידָע אַחְיָן וָשֶׁכֶם וְלִקְחִי וַֽאֲנִיעָֽם׃
19
And the sons of Shemida were, Ahian, and Shechem, and Likhi, and Aniam.

Acts 7

καὶ μετετέθησαν εἰς Συχὲμ καὶ ἐτέθησαν ἐν τῷ μνήματι ὠνήσατο Ἀβραὰμ τιμῆς ἀργυρίου παρὰ τῶν υἱῶν Ἑμμὸρ τοῦ Συχέμ
16
And were carried over into Sychem, and laid in the sepulchre that Abraham bought for a sum of money of the sons of Emmor the father of Sychem.