# H7927 שְׁכֶם

שְׁכֶם (Shᵉkem), Strong’s H7927: Shekem, a place in Palestine KJV: Shechem.. Occurs 63 times.

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*Shᵉkem* — Shekem, a place in Palestine

KJV: Shechem.

Occurs 63 times.

## Brown–Driver–Briggs
- שְׁכֶם n.pr.loc. 49 et m. 14
- 1 district in N. Palestine
- 2 n.pr.m. ‘son’ of Hamor

## Where it occurs
- [Genesis 12:6](https://besorah.bible/tanakh/genesis/12?v=6) — Abram passed through the land to the place of Shechem, to the oak of Moreh. At that time, Canaanites were in the land.
- [Genesis 33:18](https://besorah.bible/tanakh/genesis/33?v=18) — Jacob came in peace to the city of Shechem, which is in the land of Canaan, when he came from Paddan Aram; and encamped…
- [Genesis 33:19](https://besorah.bible/tanakh/genesis/33?v=19) — He bought the parcel of ground where he had spread his tent, at the hand of the children of Hamor, Shechem’s father…
- [Genesis 34:2](https://besorah.bible/tanakh/genesis/34?v=2) — Shechem the son of Hamor the Hivite, the prince of the land, saw her. He took her, lay with her, and humbled her.
- [Genesis 34:4](https://besorah.bible/tanakh/genesis/34?v=4) — Shechem spoke to his father, Hamor, saying, “Get me this young lady as a wife.”
- [Genesis 34:6](https://besorah.bible/tanakh/genesis/34?v=6) — Hamor the father of Shechem went out to Jacob to talk with him.
- [Genesis 34:8](https://besorah.bible/tanakh/genesis/34?v=8) — Hamor talked with them, saying, “The soul of my son, Shechem, longs for your daughter. Please give her to him as a wife.
- [Genesis 34:11](https://besorah.bible/tanakh/genesis/34?v=11) — Shechem said to her father and to her brothers, “Let me find favor in your eyes, and whatever you will tell me I will…
- [Genesis 34:13](https://besorah.bible/tanakh/genesis/34?v=13) — The sons of Jacob answered Shechem and Hamor his father with deceit when they spoke, because he had defiled Dinah their…
- [Genesis 34:18](https://besorah.bible/tanakh/genesis/34?v=18) — Their words pleased Hamor and Shechem, Hamor’s son.