H7928: שֶׁכֶם
Shekem · pronounced sheh'-kem · “Shechem”
Definition
Shekem, the name of a Hivite and two Israelites
KJV translates it as: Shechem.
Word origin: for H7926 (שְׁכֶם);
Extended definition
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
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
Brief lexicon based on BDB via STEPBible TBESH (CC BY 4.0).
How H7928 is translated
- shechem ×3
Bible verses with H7928 (Shekem)
Shekem appears in 3 verses.
- Numbers 26:31
And of Asriel, the family of the Asrielites: and of Shechem, the family of the Shechemites:
- Joshua 17:2
There 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 7:19
And the sons of Shemida were, Ahian, and Shechem, and Likhi, and Aniam.