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Συχέμ

Sychem

Proper locative noun · Of Hebrew origin שכם (H7927)

Of Hebrew origin (H7927); Sychem (i.e. Shekem), the name of a Canaanite and of a place in Palestine:—Sychem.

Outline

  1. Shechem = "shoulder (literal early rising): diligence"
    1. a city in Ephraim
    2. the son of Emmor

Usages

Acts 7:16

And were carried over into Sychem, and laid in the sepulchre that Abraham bought for a sum of money of the sons of Emmor the father of Sychem.

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