Nave’s Topical Bible

Shechem

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Shechem in Easton’s Bible DictionaryWhat the word means and where it comes from
1. Also called SICHEM and SYCHEM, a district in the central part of the land of Canaan
Abraham lives in Ge 12:6
The flocks and herds of Jacob kept in Ge 37:12-14
Joseph buried in Jos 24:32
Jacob buried in Ac 7:16; with Ge 50:13
2. Also called SYCHAR, a city of refuge in Mount Ephraim Jos 20:7; 21:21; Jud 21:19
Joshua assembled the tribes of Israel at, with all their elders, chiefs, and judges, and presented them before the Lord Jos 24:1-28
Joshua buried at Jos 24:30-32
Abimelech made king at Jud 8:31; 9
Rehoboam crowned at 1Ki 12:1
Destroyed by Abimelech Jud 9:45
Rebuilt by Jeroboam 1Ki 12:25
Men of, killed by Ishmael Jer 41:5
Jesus visits; disciples made in Joh 4:1-42
3. Son of Hamor; seduces Jacob' s daughter; killed by Jacob' s sons Ge 33:19; 34; Jos 24:32; Jud 9:28
Called SYCHEM Ac 7:16
4. Ancestor of the Shechemites Nu 26:31; Jos 17:2
5. Son of Shemidah 1Ch 7:19

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