Shechem

The first 10 of 15 verses, in Bible order. Text from the Berean Standard Bible; verse numbers follow the KJV.

Genesis

• Genesis 33:18

  After Jacob had come from Paddan-aram, he arrived safely at the city of Shechem in the land of Canaan, and he camped just outside the city.

• Genesis 33:19

  And the plot of ground where he pitched his tent, he purchased from the sons of Hamor, Shechem’s father, for a hundred pieces of silver.

• Genesis 34:2

  When Shechem son of Hamor the Hivite, the prince of the region, saw her, he took her and lay with her by force.

• Genesis 34:4

  So Shechem told his father Hamor, “Get me this girl as a wife.”

• Genesis 34:6

  Meanwhile, Shechem’s father Hamor came to speak with Jacob.

• Genesis 34:8

  But Hamor said to them, “My son Shechem longs for your daughter. Please give her to him as his wife.

• Genesis 34:11

  Then Shechem said to Dinah’s father and brothers, “Grant me this favor, and I will give you whatever you ask.

• Genesis 34:13

  But because Shechem had defiled their sister Dinah, Jacob’s sons answered him and his father Hamor deceitfully.

• Genesis 34:18

  Their offer seemed good to Hamor and his son Shechem.

• Genesis 34:20

  So Hamor and his son Shechem went to the gate of their city and addressed the men of their city:

From Easton’s Bible Dictionary (1897), as attached to this record by Theographic. The entry is for the name and can describe more than one person who bore it. Easton wrote in 1897, and some of his views are now debated.