Strong's H7927: שְׁכֶם (Shᵉkem) Definition
- Strong's number
- H7927
- Lemma
- שְׁכֶם
- Transliteration
- Shᵉkem
- Pronunciation
- shek-em'
- Strong's definition
- Shekem, a place in Palestine Shechem. the same as H7926 (שְׁכֶם); ridge;
Judges 9:2 - Speak I pray you in the ears of all the men of Shechem Whether is better reign which are threescore and ten persons for you either that all the sons of Jerubbaal reign persons over you or that one over you remember also that I am your bone and your flesh
Judges 9:3 - spake He is our brother And his mother's of him in the ears of all the men of Shechem all these words inclined and their hearts to follow Abimelech for they said He is our brother
Judges 9:6 - gathered together And all the men of Shechem and all the house of Millo and made Abimelech king by the plain of the pillar of Shechem
Judges 9:7 - And when they told it to Jotham and stood in the top of mount Gerizim and lifted up his voice and cried and said may hearken unto me ye men of Shechem may hearken that God
Judges 9:18 - And ye are risen up house against my father's this day and have slain his sons threescore and ten persons stone upon one king and have made Abimelech his sons of his maidservant over the men of Shechem because he is your brother
Judges 9:20 - come out But if not let fire Abimelech and devour from the men of Shechem and from the house of Millo come out But if not let fire from the men of Shechem and from the house of Millo and devour Abimelech
Judges 9:23 - sent Then God spirit an evil between Abimelech and the men of Shechem dealt treacherously and the men of Shechem between Abimelech
Judges 9:24 - might come That the cruelty done to the threescore and ten sons of Jerubbaal and their blood be laid upon Abimelech of his brethren him in the killing them and upon the men of Shechem which aided him in the killing of his brethren
Judges 9:25 - set And the men of Shechem liers in wait for him in the top of the mountains and they robbed all that came along that way by them and it was told Abimelech
Judges 9:26 - came And Gaal the son of Ebed with his brethren and went over of Shechem put their confidence and the men of Shechem
Judges 9:28 - said And Gaal him is not he the son of Ebed Who is Abimelech and who is Shechem for why should we serve him is not he the son of Jerubbaal and Zebul his officer for why should we serve of Hamor the father and who is Shechem for why should we serve
Judges 9:31 - And he sent messengers unto Abimelech privily saying Behold Gaal the son of Ebed and his brethren be come to Shechem and behold they fortify the city
Judges 9:34 - rose up And Abimelech and all the people that were with him by night and they laid wait against Shechem in four companies
Judges 9:39 - went out And Gaal before the men of Shechem and fought with Abimelech
Judges 9:41 - dwelt And Abimelech at Arumah thrust out and Zebul Gaal and his brethren dwelt in Shechem
Judges 9:46 - heard And when all the men of the tower of Shechem that they entered into an hold of the house of the god Berith
Judges 9:47 - And it was told Abimelech were gathered together that all the men of the tower of Shechem
Judges 9:49 - likewise cut down And all the people every man his bough Abimelech and put the hold and set the hold on fire died every man of the tower of Shechem also about a thousand every man and women
Judges 9:57 - And all the evil of Shechem render did God upon their heads and upon them came the curse of Jotham the son of Jerubbaal
Judges 21:19 - Then they said Behold there is a feast of the LORD in Shiloh yearly yearly in a place which is on the north side from Bethel on the east side of the highway that goeth up from Bethel to Shechem and on the south of Lebonah