GreekG4966Noun
Συχέμ
Suchem
“Shechem”
1Occurrences
G4966Strong's #
NounPart of Speech
Definition
Quick Definition(Strong's Concordance)
Sychem (i.e. Shekem), the name of a Canaanite and of a place in Palestine
of Hebrew origin (H07927);
Full Lexicon Entry(Abbott-Smith)
Shechem
1.the son of Hamor (
2.A city of Samaria (AV, Sychem; in LXX also sometimes Σίκιμα, -ων, as in FlJ)
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Grammar & Morphology
Part of Speech
Noun
Morphology Code
N:N--L
Full Description
N:N--L
Occurrences
Συχέμ appears 1 time in the New Testament.
Distribution by Book
Acts
1
Key Passages
Acts 7:16BSB
Their bones were carried back to Shechem and placed in the tomb that Abraham had bought from the sons of Hamor at Shechem for a price he paid in silver.
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