Strong's #7927: Shkem (pronounced shek-em')

the same as 7926; ridge; Shekem, a place in Palestine:--Shechem.

Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew Lexicon:

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shekem

Shechem = "back" or "shoulder"

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

2) a city in Manasseh; located in a valley between Mount Ebal and Mount Gerizim, 34 miles (54 kilometers) north of Jerusalem and 7 miles (noun proper locative)

Part of Speech: see above in Definition

Relation: the same as H7926

Usage:

This word is used 49 times:

 

Genesis 12:6: "the land unto the place of Sichem, unto the plain of Moreh. And the Canaanite"
Genesis 33:18: "came to Shalem, a city of Shechem, which is in the land of Canaan, when he came"
Genesis 34:6: "And Hamor the father of Shechem went out unto Jacob to commune with"
Genesis 35:4: "the oak which was by Shechem."
Genesis 37:12: "their father's flock in Shechem."
Genesis 37:13: "Do not thy brethren feed the flock in Shechem? come, and I will send thee unto them. And he said"
Genesis 37:14: "him out of the vale of Hebron, and he came to Shechem."
Joshua 17:7: "from Asher to Michmethah, that lieth before Shechem; and the border went along"
Joshua 20:7: "in Galilee in mount Naphtali, and Shechem in mount Ephraim, and Kirjath-arba, which"
Joshua 21:21: "For they gave them Shechem with her suburbs in mount Ephraim, to be"
Joshua 24:1: "all the tribes of Israel to Shechem, and called for the elders of Israel, and for their heads,"
Joshua 24:25: "and set them a statute and an ordinance in Shechem."
Joshua 24:32: "brought up out of Egypt, buried they in Shechem, in a parcel of ground which"
Judges 8:31: "And his concubine that was in Shechem, she also bore him a son,"
Judges 9:1: "the son of Jerubbaal went to Shechem unto his mother's brethren, and communed"
Judges 9:2: "in the ears of all the men of Shechem, Whether is better for you, either that all the sons"
Judges 9:3: "him in the ears of all the men of Shechem all these words:"
Judges 9:6: "And all the men of Shechem gathered together, and all the house of Millo, and went, and made"
Judges 9:6: "the plain of the pillar that was in Shechem."
Judges 9:7: "unto them, Hearken unto me, ye men of Shechem, that God may hearken unto"
Judges 9:18: "king over the men of Shechem, because he is your brother;)"
Judges 9:20: "from Abimelech, and devour the men of Shechem, and the house of Millo; and let fire"
Judges 9:20: "of Millo; and let fire come out from the men of Shechem, and from the house"
Judges 9:23: "between Abimelech and the men of Shechem; and the men of Shechem dealt treacherously with Abimelech:"
Judges 9:23: "and the men of Shechem; and the men of Shechem dealt treacherously with Abimelech:"
Judges 9:24: "slew them; and upon the men of Shechem, which aided"
Judges 9:25: "And the men of Shechem set liers in wait for him in the top of the mountains, and they robbed"
Judges 9:26: "came with his brethren, and went over to Shechem: and the men of Shechem put their confidence"
Judges 9:26: "and went over to Shechem: and the men of Shechem put their confidence"
Judges 9:28: "Who is Abimelech, and who is Shechem, that we should serve him? is not he the son"
Judges 9:31: "of Ebed and his brethren be come to Shechem; and, behold, they fortify the city"
Judges 9:34: "him, by night, and they laid wait against Shechem in four companies."
Judges 9:39: "went out before the men of Shechem, and fought with Abimelech."
Judges 9:41: "Gaal and his brethren, that they should not dwell in Shechem."
Judges 9:46: "And when all the men of the tower of Shechem heard that, they entered into a hold"
Judges 9:47: "all the men of the tower of Shechem were gathered together."
Judges 9:49: "upon them; so that all the men of the tower of Shechem died also, about a thousand"
Judges 9:57: "And all the evil of the men of Shechem did God render upon their heads: and upon"
Judges 21:19: "is on the north side of Bethel, on the east side of the highway that goeth up from Bethel"
1 Kings 12:1: "And Rehoboam went to Shechem: for all Israel were come to Shechem"
1 Kings 12:1: "all Israel were come to Shechem to make him king."
1 Kings 12:25: "Then Jeroboam built Shechem in mount Ephraim, and dwelt therein; and went out"
1 Chronicles 6:67: "the cities of refuge, Shechem in mount Ephraim with her suburbs; they gave also Gezer"
1 Chronicles 7:28: "and westward Gezer, with the towns thereof; Shechem also and the towns thereof, unto Gaza and the towns"
2 Chronicles 10:1: "And Rehoboam went to Shechem: for to Shechem were all Israel come"
2 Chronicles 10:1: "went to Shechem: for to Shechem were all Israel come to make him king."
Psalms 60:6: "in his holiness; I will rejoice, I will divide Shechem, and mete out the valley of Succoth."
Psalms 108:7: "in his holiness; I will rejoice, I will divide Shechem, and mete out the valley of Succoth."
Jeremiah 41:5: "That there came certain from Shechem, from Shiloh, and from Samaria,"