BDB8672
שֶׁ֫כֶם proper name, masculine in Manasseh (Συχεμ): Num 26:31; 1Chr 7:19 ׳ בְּכֵישֿׁ Josh 17:2.
Hebrew / Aramaic entry for Bible study and original-language reference.
| Strong's Number: | H7928 |
|---|---|
| Word: | שֶׁכֶם |
| Part of Speech: | name |
| Etymology: | for H7926 |
| Language: | Hebrew |
| Occurrences: | 15 |
| Transliteration: | Shekem |
| Phonetic Spelling/Pronunciation: | sheh'-kem |
| Meaning: | 1. Shekem, the name of a Hivite and two Israelites |
| KJV Renderings: | Shechem. |
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שֶׁ֫כֶם proper name, masculine in Manasseh (Συχεμ): Num 26:31; 1Chr 7:19 ׳ בְּכֵישֿׁ Josh 17:2.
Theological Wordbook of the Old Testament
R. Laird Harris, Gleason L. Archer, and Bruce K. Waltke