Shechem
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Shechem (61 Occurrences)
... 39-42). To Shechem Joshua gathered all Israel "before God," and delivered
to them his second parting address (Joshua 24:1-15). He ...
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Shechem's (5 Occurrences)
...Shechem's (5 Occurrences). ... Genesis 34:8 And Hamor spoke to them, saying, My son
Shechem's soul cleaves to your daughter: I pray you, give her to him as wife. ...
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Hamor (13 Occurrences)
... His son Shechem founded the city of that name which Simeon and Levi destroyed because
of his crime in the matter of Dinah, Jacob's daughter (Genesis 34:20). ...
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Townsmen (18 Occurrences)
... (WEY). Genesis 34:20 Then Hamor and Shechem, his son, went to the meeting-place
of their town, and said to the men of the town, (See NIV). ...
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Citizens (28 Occurrences)
... Judges 9:2 "Say in the ears of all the citizens of Shechem, 'Which is better for
you, that all seventy of the sons of Jerubba'al rule over you, or that one ...
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Gaal (10 Occurrences)
... He headed the revolution, and led out the men of Shechem against Abimelech;
but was defeated, and fled to his own home (Judges 9:26-46). ...
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Zebul (5 Occurrences)
... Habitation, the governor of Shechem under Abimelech (Judges 9:28, 30, 36). ...
and who is Shechem, that we should serve him (ie Abimelech)? ...
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Dinah (7 Occurrences)
... 21). She was seduced by Shechem, the son of Hamor, the Hivite chief, when
Jacob's camp was in the neighbourhood of Shechem. This ...
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Shalem (1 Occurrence)
... The Revised Version translates this word, and reads, "Jacob came in peace to the
city of Shechem," thus not regarding it as a proper name at all. Int. ...
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Millo (9 Occurrences)
... (2.) In Judges 9:6, 20 it is the name of a rampart in Shechem, probably the "tower
of Shechem" (9:46, 49). Int. Standard Bible Encyclopedia. MILLO. ...
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Masters (59 Occurrences)
... (BBE). Judges 9:2 Speak, I pray you, in the ears of all the masters of Shechem,
Which 'is' good for you -- the ruling over you of seventy men (all the sons of ...
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Abim'elech (58 Occurrences)
... host. (See RSV). Judges 8:31 And his concubine who was in Shechem also bore
him a son, and he called his name Abim'elech. (DBY RSV). ...
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Jerubbaal (15 Occurrences)
... Judges 9:1 Abimelech the son of Jerubbaal went to Shechem to his mother's brothers,
and spoke with them, and with all the family of the house of his mother's ...
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Ebed (7 Occurrences)
... Slave, the father of Gaal, in whom the men of Shechem "put confidence" in their
conspiracy against Abimelech (Judges 9:26, 26, 30, 31). Int. ...
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Kinsmen (74 Occurrences)
... Judges 9:1 Now Abim'elech the son of Jerubba'al went to Shechem to his mother's
kinsmen and said to them and to the whole clan of his mother's family, (DBY RSV ...
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Ga'al (8 Occurrences)
... Ga'al (8 Occurrences). Judges 9:26 And Ga'al the son of Ebed moved into Shechem
with his kinsmen; and the men of Shechem put confidence in him. (DBY RSV). ...
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Parcel (10 Occurrences)
... Genesis 33:19 He bought the parcel of ground where he had spread his tent, at the
hand of the children of Hamor, Shechem's father, for one hundred pieces of ...
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Sychar (1 Occurrence)
... Liar or drunkard (see Isaiah 28:1, 7), has been from the time of the Crusaders usually
identified with Sychem or Shechem (John 4:5). It has now, however, as ...
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Gerizim (4 Occurrences)
... the Mediterranean. It was on the left of the valley containing the ancient
town of Shechem (qv), on the way to Jerusalem. It stood ...
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Jerub-baal's (3 Occurrences)
... Judges 9:2 Speak, I pray you, in the ears of all the men of Shechem: Which is better
for you, that all the sons of Jerubbaal, who are threescore and ten persons ...
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Jerubba'al (11 Occurrences)
... Judges 9:1 Now Abim'elech the son of Jerubba'al went to Shechem to his mother's
kinsmen and said to them and to the whole clan of his mother's family, (DBY RSV ...
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Terebinth (15 Occurrences)
... Multi-Version Concordance Terebinth (15 Occurrences). Genesis 12:6 And Abram passed
through the land unto the place of Shechem, unto the oak of Moreh. ...
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Rehobo'am (42 Occurrences)
... his stead. (See RSV). 1 Kings 12:1 And Rehoboam went to Shechem; for all
Israel were come to Shechem to make him king. (See RSV). 1 ...
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Moreh (3 Occurrences)
... An archer, teacher; fruitful. (1.) A Canaanite probably who inhabited the district
south of Shechem, between Mounts Ebal ... Both are defined as near to Shechem. ...
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Beth-millo (3 Occurrences)
... Judges 9:6 And all the townsmen of Shechem and all Beth-millo came together and
went and made Abimelech their king, by the oak of the pillar in Shechem. ...
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Arumah (2 Occurrences)
... ARUMAH. a-roo'-ma (arumah, "lofty"): The town in which Abimelech, the son of
Jerubbaal (Gideon), dwelt when driven from Shechem (Judges 9:41). ...
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Meonenim (1 Occurrence)
... This may be the oak at Shechem under which Abram pitched his tent (see SHECHEM),
the "enchanter's oak," so called, perhaps, from Jacob's hiding the "strange ...
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Jotham (26 Occurrences)
... He escaped when the rest were put to death by the order of Abimelech (Judges 9:5).
When "the citizens of Shechem and the whole house of Millo" were gathered ...
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Abimelech (63 Occurrences)
... home in the tribe of Manasseh, Jotham the youngest son alone escaping (Judges
9:5). After this Abimelech was made ruler by an assembly of the people at Shechem...
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Relatives (132 Occurrences)
... Judges 9:1 Abimelech the son of Jerubbaal went to Shechem to his mother's brothers,
and spoke with them, and with all the family of the house of his mother's ...
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Zalmon (3 Occurrences)
... (2.) A wood near Shechem, from which Abimelech and his party brought boughs and
"put them to the hold" of Shechem, "and set the hold on fire" (Judges 9:48). ...
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Kesitah (3 Occurrences)
... Genesis 33:19 And he bought the portion of the field where he had spread his tent,
of the hand of the sons of Hamor, Shechem's father, for a hundred kesitahs. ...
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Kesitahs (2 Occurrences)
... Genesis 33:19 And he bought the portion of the field where he had spread his tent,
of the hand of the sons of Hamor, Shechem's father, for a hundred kesitahs. ...
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Thebez (3 Occurrences)
... Easton's Bible Dictionary Brightness, a place some 11 miles north-east
of Shechem, on the road to Scythopolis, the modern Tabas. ...
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Tirzah (17 Occurrences)
... 24). It superseded Shechem as capital of the Northern Kingdom (1 Kings
14:17, etc.), and itself gave place in turn to Samaria. Here ...
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Ebal (8 Occurrences)
... (1.) A mountain 3,076 feet above the level of the sea, and 1,200 feet above the
level of the valley, on the north side of which stood the city of Shechem (qv). ...
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Michmethath (2 Occurrences)
... Machthoth): A place named in defining the territory of Ephraim and Manasseh (Joshua
16:6; Joshua 17:7). It is said to lie "before," ie to the East of Shechem. ...
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Michmethah (2 Occurrences)
... Machthoth): A place named in defining the territory of Ephraim and Manasseh (Joshua
16:6; Joshua 17:7). It is said to lie "before," ie to the East of Shechem. ...
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Communed (20 Occurrences)
... Genesis 34:8 And Hamor communed with them, saying, The soul of my son Shechem longeth
for your daughter: I pray you give her him to wife. (KJV ASV WBS). ...
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Hivite (25 Occurrences)
... of Tyre." Hence, the Septuagint (Codex Alexandrinus) reading must be right in Genesis
34:2 and Joshua 9:7, which makes the inhabitants of Shechem and Gibeon ...
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Mount (311 Occurrences)
... The road to Shechem lies along the ridge. ... EBAL, MOUNT. e'-bal, (har `ebhal; Gaibal):
Rises North of the vale of Shechem, over against Mt. Gerizim on the South. ...
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Oak (22 Occurrences)
... The word properly means strongly, mighty, and hence a strong tree. (2.) `Elah, Genesis
35:4, "under the oak which was by Shechem" (RV marg., "terebinth"). ...
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Bought (66 Occurrences)
... Acts 7:16 and they were brought back to Shechem, and laid in the tomb that Abraham
bought for a price in silver from the children of Hamor of Shechem. ...
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Jacob's (34 Occurrences)
... usually quite dry. It is at the entrance to the valley between Ebal and
Gerizim, about 2 miles south-east of Shechem. It is about ...
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Flocks (128 Occurrences)
... (See NIV). Genesis 37:12 And his brethren went to feed their father's flock in Shechem. ...
So he sent him out of the vale of Hebron, and he came to Shechem. ...
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Rehoboam (42 Occurrences)
... The burden of taxation to which they had been subjected during Solomon's reign was
very oppressive, and therefore the people assembled at Shechem and demanded ...
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Threescore (87 Occurrences)
... Judges 9:2 Speak, I pray you, in the ears of all the men of Shechem, Whether is
better for you, either that all the sons of Jerubbaal, which are threescore and ...
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Buried (125 Occurrences)
... They gave to Jacob all the foreign gods which were in their hands, and the rings
which were in their ears; and Jacob hid them under the oak which was by Shechem...
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Refuge (111 Occurrences)
... Refuge, Cities of. Were six in number (Numbers 35). 1. On the west of Jordan were
(1) Kadesh, in Naphtali; (2) Shechem, in Mount Ephraim; (3) Hebron, in Judah. ...
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Leaders (167 Occurrences)
... Joshua 24:1 Joshua gathered all the tribes of Israel to Shechem, and called for
the elders of Israel, for their heads, for their judges, and for their officers ...
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Beth (115 Occurrences)
... Judges 9:6 And all the townsmen of Shechem and all Beth-millo came together and
went and made Abimelech their king, by the oak of the pillar in Shechem. ...
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Pillar (72 Occurrences)
... omits te heurete, and the second tes): With the Revised Version margin we must read
"terebinth of the pillar," the place where the men of Shechem and Beth ...
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Ambush (39 Occurrences)
... Joshua 8:4-26). Shechem was taken in this manner (Judges 9:30-45. Comp.
Jeremiah 51:12). Noah Webster's Dictionary. 1. (n.) The act ...
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Ophrah (9 Occurrences)
... 54). (2.) "Of the Abi-ezrites." A city of Manasseh, 6 miles south-west of
Shechem, the residence of Gideon (Judges 6:11; 8:27, 32). ...
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Jerub-baal (8 Occurrences)
... Judges 9:1 And Abimelech the son of Jerubbaal went to Shechem unto his mother's
brethren, and spoke with them, and with all the family of the house of his ...
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Lebonah (1 Occurrence)
... Int. Standard Bible Encyclopedia. LEBONAH. le-bo'-na (lebhonah): A place on the
great north road between Shiloh and Shechem (Judges 21:19). ...
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Lord (59401 Occurrences)
... "The men of Shechem," literally "the baals of Shechem" (Judges 9:2, 3). These were
the Israelite inhabitants who had reduced the Canaanites to a condition of ...
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Tirza
... 24). Jeroboam chose it for his residence, and he removed to it from Shechem,
which at first he made the capital of his kingdom. ...
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Tract (5 Occurrences)
... Joshua 24:32 They buried the bones of Joseph, which the children of Israel brought
up out of Egypt, in Shechem, in the parcel of ground which Jacob bought of ...
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Treacherously (42 Occurrences)
... Judges 9:23 God sent an evil spirit between Abimelech and the men of Shechem; and
the men of Shechem dealt treacherously with Abimelech: (WEB KJV JPS ASV DBY ...
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Rumah (2 Occurrences)
... Easton's Bible Dictionary Elevation, probably the same as Arumah (Judges
9:41; 2 Kings 23:36), near Shechem. Others identify it ...
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Removed (294 Occurrences)
... Acts 7:16 and they were brought back to Shechem, and laid in the tomb that Abraham
bought for a price in silver from the children of Hamor of Shechem. ...
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Eleloheisrael (1 Occurrence)
... the American Revised Version, margin and the King James Version margin): Found only
in Genesis 33:20 as the name given to the altar erected at Shechem by Jacob ...
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Exultation (10 Occurrences)
... (DBY). Psalms 60:6 God spoke in His holiness, that I would exult; that I would
divide Shechem, and mete out the valley of Succoth. (See RSV). ...
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El-elohe-Israel (1 Occurrence)
... the American Revised Version, margin and the King James Version margin): Found only
in Genesis 33:20 as the name given to the altar erected at Shechem by Jacob ...
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En-tappuah (1 Occurrence)
... although Tappuah, on the border of Manasseh, belonged to Ephraim (Joshua 17:7 f).
It lay on the border of Ephraim which ran southward East of Shechem, and is ...
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Entappuah (1 Occurrence)
... although Tappuah, on the border of Manasseh, belonged to Ephraim (Joshua 17:7 f).
It lay on the border of Ephraim which ran southward East of Shechem, and is ...
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Defiled (119 Occurrences)
... Genesis 34:2 And when Shechem the son of Hamor the Hivite, prince of the country,
saw her, he took her, and lay with her, and defiled her. (KJV WBS). ...
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Devoureth (27 Occurrences)
... Judges 9:20 and if not -- fire cometh out from Abimelech and devoureth the masters
of Shechem and the house of Millo, and fire cometh out from the masters of ...
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Deceitfully (22 Occurrences)
... Genesis 34:13 And the sons of Jacob answered Shechem and Hamor his father deceitfully,
and said, because he had defiled Dinah their sister: (KJV DBY WBS YLT ...
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Deputy (7 Occurrences)
... Judges 9:28 Gaal the son of Ebed said, "Who is Abimelech, and who is Shechem, that
we should serve him? Isn't he the son of Jerubbaal? and Zebul his officer? ...
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Mete (7 Occurrences)
... (See NIV). Psalms 60:6 God hath spoken in his holiness; I will rejoice, I will divide
Shechem, and mete out the valley of Succoth. (KJV JPS ASV DBY). ...
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Purchased (24 Occurrences)
... Acts 7:16 and they were brought back to Shechem, and laid in the tomb that Abraham
bought for a price in silver from the children of Hamor of Shechem. ...
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Pitched (101 Occurrences)
... Genesis 33:18 And Jacob came to Shalem, a city of Shechem, which is in the land
of Canaan, when he came from Padanaram; and pitched his tent before the city. ...
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Price (181 Occurrences)
... Acts 7:16 and they were brought back to Shechem, and laid in the tomb that Abraham
bought for a price in silver from the children of Hamor of Shechem. ...
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Paid (86 Occurrences)
... Acts 7:16 and they were taken to Shechem and were laid in the tomb which Abraham
had bought from the sons of Hamor at Shechem for a sum of money paid in silver ...
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Bezek (3 Occurrences)
... the Jordan valley. Probably the modern Ibzik, 13 miles north-east of Shechem.
Int. Standard Bible Encyclopedia. BEZEK. be'-zek (bezeq ...
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Tents (284 Occurrences)
... (BBE). Genesis 33:18 So Jacob came safely from Paddan-aram to the town of Shechem
in the land of Canaan, and put up his tents near the town. (BBE). ...
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Aru'mah (2 Occurrences)
... Judges 9:31 And he sent messengers to Abim'elech at Aru'mah, saying, "Behold,
Ga'al the son of Ebed and his kinsmen have come to Shechem, and they are stirring ...
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