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HebrewH7928Proper Noun (Masculine)

שֶׁ֫כֶם

she.khem

3Occurrences
H7928Strong's #
Proper Noun (Masculine)Part of Speech

Definition

Quick Definition(Strong's Concordance)

Shekem, the name of a Hivite and two Israelites

for H7926 (שְׁכֶם);

Full Lexicon Entry(Abbott-Smith)
A man of the tribe of Manasseh living at the time of Egypt and Wilderness, first mentioned at ; son of: Gilead (H1568H); brother of: Abiezer (H0044I), Helek (H2507), Asriel (H0844), Shemida (H8061) and Hepher (H2660A) Also named: shikh.mi (*שִׁכְמִי *"Shechemite" H7930) § Shechem = "back" or "shoulder" 1) son of Gilead and grandson of Manasseh 2) a Manassite, son of Shemida

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Grammar & Morphology

Part of Speech

Proper Noun (Masculine)

Morphology Code

N:N-M-P

Full Description

Proper Noun, Masculine

Occurrences

שֶׁ֫כֶם appears 3 times in the Old Testament.

Distribution by Book

1 Chronicles
1
Joshua
1
Numbers
1

Key Passages

1 Chronicles 7:19BSB

And these were the sons of Shemida:Ahian, Shechem, Likhi, and Aniam.

Joshua 17:2BSB

So this allotment was for the rest of the descendants of Manasseh—the clans of Abiezer, Helek, Asriel, Shechem, Hepher, and Shemida. These are the other male descendants of the clans of Manasseh son of Joseph.

Numbers 26:31BSB

the Asrielite clan from Asriel,the Shechemite clan from Shechem,

Lexicon data from STEPBible.org (Tyndale House, Cambridge) under CC BY 4.0 license.