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Shechem in the Bible Dictionary
- 1. Also called SICHEM and SYCHEM, a district in the central part of the land of Canaan
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Abraham lives in
Gen 12:6
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The flocks and herds of Jacob kept in
Gen 37:12–14
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Joseph buried in
Josh 24:32
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Jacob buried in
Acts 7:16; Gen 50:13
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2. Also called SYCHAR, a city of refuge in Mount Ephraim
Josh 20:7; 21:21; Judg 21:19
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Joshua assembled the tribes of Israel at, with all their elders, chiefs, and judges, and presented them before the Lord
Josh 24:1–28
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Joshua buried at
Josh 24:30–32
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Abimelech made king at
Judg 8:31; 9
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Rehoboam crowned at
1 Kgs 12:1
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Destroyed by Abimelech
Judg 9:45
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Rebuilt by Jeroboam
1 Kgs 12:25
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Men of, killed by Ishmael
Jer 41:5
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Jesus visits; disciples made in
John 4:1–42
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3. Son of Hamor; seduces Jacob’s daughter; killed by Jacob’s sons
Gen 33:19; 34; Josh 24:32; Judg 9:28
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Called SYCHEM
Acts 7:16
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4. Ancestor of the Shechemites
Num 26:31; Josh 17:2
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5. Son of Shemidah
1 Chr 7:19
From Nave’s Topical Bible (1896), by Orville J. Nave.