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- Shechem (/ˈʃɛkəm/ SHEK-əm; Hebrew: שְׁכֶם, romanized: Šəḵem, Biblical pronunciation: [ʃəˈxɛm]; Samaritan Hebrew: ࠔࠬࠥࠊࠝࠌ, romanized: Šăkēm), also spelled...
- and only named daughter of Leah and Jacob. The episode of her rape by Shechem, son of a Canaanite or Hivite prince, and the subsequent revenge of her...
- seduced) by a Canaanite named Shechem. Simeon and his brother Levi take violent revenge against the inhabitants of Shechem by tricking them into cir****cising...
- immediate vicinity of the Palestinian city of Nablus and the biblical city of Shechem. It forms the southern side of the valley in which Nablus is situated,...
- Abimelech (/əˈbɪməˌlɛk/; אֲבִימֶלֶךְ ’Ǎḇīmeleḵ) or Abimelek was the king of Shechem and the tribal territory of Man****eh, and a son of biblical judge Gideon...
- which Samaritans believe is Mount Gerizim near modern Nablus and ancient Shechem. Both Jews and Samaritans ****ert that the Binding of Isaac occurred at...
- Abimelech, son of Gideon, of the Tribe of Man****eh, is proclaimed king of Shechem after the death of his father. The name or title Abimelech is formed from...
- a highway leading out to Nablus, which in the Hebrew Bible was called Shechem or Sichem, and from there, in times past, to the capital of Syria, Damascus;...
- In the Book of Genesis, Levi and his brother, Simeon, raid the city of Shechem in revenge for the rape of Dinah, seizing the wealth of the city and m****acring...
- kingdoms: the Kingdom of Israel in the north, containing the cities of Shechem and Samaria; and the Kingdom of Judah in the south, containing Jerusalem...