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Strong's H7927 - Shĕkem

שְׁכֶם

Transliteration Shĕkem		Pronunciation shek·em' (Key)
Parts of Speech proper locative noun, proper masculine noun		Root Word (Etymology) The same as שְׁכֶם (H7926)
TWOT Reference 2386b

Outline of Biblical Usage

Shechem = "back" or "shoulder"

n pr m

1) son of Hamor, the chieftain of the Hivites at Shechem at the time of Jacob's arrival

n pr loc

2) a city in Manasseh; located in a valley between Mount Ebal and Mount Gerizim, 34 miles (54 km) north of Jerusalem and 7 miles (10.5 km) south- east of Samaria

Authorized Version (KJV) Translation Count — Total: 63

AV — Shechem 61, Sichem 1, Strong's synonym for consent 1

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Strong's H7927 - Shĕkem

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Strong's Number H7927 matches the Hebrew שְׁכֶם (Shĕkem), which occurs 7 times in 6 verses in Jos of the Hebrew concordance of the KJV
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Jos 17:7	And the coast ¹³⁶⁶ of Manasseh ⁴⁵¹⁹ was from Asher ⁸³⁶ to Michmethah ⁴³⁶⁶, that [lieth] before ⁶⁴⁴⁰ Shechem⁷⁹²⁷; and the border ¹³⁶⁶ went along ¹⁹⁸⁰ on the right hand ³²²⁵ unto the inhabitants ³⁴²⁷ of Entappuah ⁵⁸⁸⁷.
Jos 20:7	And they appointed ⁶⁹⁴² Kedesh ⁶⁹⁴³ in Galilee ¹⁵⁵¹ in mount ²⁰²² Naphtali ⁵³²¹, and Shechem⁷⁹²⁷ in mount ²⁰²² Ephraim ⁶⁶⁹, and Kirjatharba ⁷¹⁵³, which [is] Hebron ²²⁷⁵, in the mountain ²⁰²² of Judah ³⁰⁶³.
Jos 21:21	For they gave ⁵⁴¹⁴ them Shechem⁷⁹²⁷ with her suburbs ⁴⁰⁵⁴ in mount ²⁰²² Ephraim ⁶⁶⁹, [to be] a city ⁵⁸⁹² of refuge ⁴⁷³³ for the slayer ⁷⁵²³ ; and Gezer ¹⁵⁰⁷ with her suburbs ⁴⁰⁵⁴,
Jos 24:1	And Joshua ³⁰⁹¹ gathered ⁶²² all the tribes ⁷⁶²⁶ of Israel ³⁴⁷⁸ to Shechem⁷⁹²⁷, and called ⁷¹²¹ for the elders ²²⁰⁵ of Israel ³⁴⁷⁸, and for their heads ⁷²¹⁸, and for their judges ⁸¹⁹⁹ , and for their officers ⁷⁸⁶⁰ ; and they presented ³³²⁰ themselves before ⁶⁴⁴⁰ God ⁴³⁰.
Jos 24:25	So Joshua ³⁰⁹¹ made ³⁷⁷² a covenant ¹²⁸⁵ with the people ⁵⁹⁷¹ that day ³¹¹⁷, and set ⁷⁷⁶⁰ them a statute ²⁷⁰⁶ and an ordinance ⁴⁹⁴¹ in Shechem⁷⁹²⁷.
Jos 24:32	And the bones ⁶¹⁰⁶ of Joseph ³¹³⁰, which the children ¹¹²¹ of Israel ³⁴⁷⁸ brought up ⁵⁹²⁷ out of Egypt ⁴⁷¹⁴, buried ⁶⁹¹² they in Shechem⁷⁹²⁷, in a parcel ²⁵¹³ of ground ⁷⁷⁰⁴ which Jacob ³²⁹⁰ bought ⁷⁰⁶⁹ of the sons ¹¹²¹ of Hamor ²⁵⁴⁴ the father ¹ of Shechem⁷⁹²⁷ for an hundred ³⁹⁶⁷ pieces of silver ⁷¹⁹²: and it became the inheritance ⁵¹⁵⁹ of the children ¹¹²¹ of Joseph ³¹³⁰.

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