Shechem
שֶׁ֫כֶםStrong’s H7928shekhem (she-khem)
Appears in 3 verses of the Old Testament
In short
Shekhem is the Hebrew word usually translated “shechem”. It appears in 3 verses of the Old Testament.
“And of Asriel, the family of the Asrielites: and of Shechem, the family of the Shechemites:”
Meaning
- Son of Gilead and grandson of Manasseh
- A Manassite, son of Shemida
- Son of Gilead and grandson of Manasseh
- A Manassite, son of Shemida
How it's translated
- and shechem 2
- shechem 1
Word-by-word English from the STEPBible tagged text.
Where it's used most
- Numbers 1
- Joshua 1
- 1 Chronicles 1
3 books in all.
Explore in Scripture
- Joshua 17:2There was also a lot for the rest of the children of Manasseh by their families; for the children of Abiezer, and for the children of Helek, and for the children of Asriel, and for the children of Shechem, and for the children of Hepher, and for the children of Shemida: these were the male children of Manasseh the son of Joseph by their families.
- 1 Chronicles 7:19And the sons of Shemidah were, Ahian, and Shechem, and Likhi, and Aniam.
Hebrew dictionary
שֶׁ֫כֶם shekhem · Shechem
A man of the tribe of Manasseh living at the time of Egypt and Wilderness, first mentioned at Num.26.31; son of: Gilead (H1568H); brother of: Abiezer (H0044I), Helek (H2507), Asriel (H0844), Shemida (H8061) and Hepher (H2660A) Also named: shikh.mi (שִׁכְמִי "Shechemite" H7930) § Shechem = "back" or "shoulder" 1) son of Gilead and grandson of Manasseh 2) a Manassite, son of Shemida
שֶׁ֫כֶם shekhem · Shechem
A man of the tribe of Manasseh living at the time of Egypt and Wilderness, only mentioned at 1Ch.7.19; son of: Shemida (H8061); brother of: Ahian (H0291), Likhi (H3949) and Aniam (H0593) § Shechem = "back" or "shoulder" 1) son of Gilead and grandson of Manasseh 2) a Manassite, son of Shemida
From STEPBible’s Hebrew lexicon (based on Brown-Driver-Briggs).
Verses are from the King James Version. Word meanings come from the original Hebrew, not from any one translation.