King James Bible Dictionary - Strongs Number

H7927 - Shechem

Strong's No.:	H7927

Hebrew:	שְׁכֶם

Transliteration:	Shᵉkem

Phonetic:	shek-em'

Word Origin:	The same as H7926

Bible Usage:	Shechem.

Strongs Definition:	ridge; {Shekem} a place in Palestine

Brown Driver Biggs Definition:	Shechem = "back" or "shoulder" n pr m 1. son of Hamor, the chieftain of the Hivites at Shechem at the time of Jacob's arrival n pr loc 2. a city in Manasseh; located in a valley between Mount Ebal and Mount Gerizim, 34 miles (54 km) north of Jerusalem and 7 miles (10.5 km) south- east of Samaria

Bible References: Shechem	Gen 33:18 Gen 34:6 Gen 35:4 Gen 37:12 Gen 37:13 Gen 37:14 Josh 17:7 Josh 20:7 Josh 21:21 Josh 24:1 Josh 24:25 Josh 24:32 Judg 8:31 Judg 9:1 Judg 9:2 Judg 9:3 Judg 9:6 Judg 9:6 Judg 9:7 Judg 9:18 Judg 9:20 Judg 9:20 Judg 9:23 Judg 9:23 Judg 9:24 Judg 9:25 Judg 9:26 Judg 9:26 Judg 9:28 Judg 9:31 Judg 9:34 Judg 9:39 Judg 9:41 Judg 9:46 Judg 9:47 Judg 9:49 Judg 9:57 Judg 21:19 1 King 12:1 1 King 12:1 1 King 12:25 1 Chr 6:67 1 Chr 7:28 2 Chr 10:1 2 Chr 10:1 Ps 60:6 Ps 108:7

Translation Occurrences:	Shechem ( 47 ) Sichem ( 1 )

Definitions are taken from Strong's Exhaustive Concordance
by James Strong (S.T.D.) (LL.D.) 1890.