Suchem Συχέμ
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| Συχέμ | |
|---|---|
| Transliteration | Suchem |
| Strong's number | G4966 |
| Language | Greek |
| Part of speech | place name |
| Gloss | Shechem |
| Occurrences | 2 in 1 verse |
Suchem (Greek Συχέμ, Strong's G4966) is a place name in the New Testament, glossed “Shechem”. It occurs 2 times.
Definition
Συχέμ indecl. (Heb. שְׁכֶם),
Shechem;
1. the son of Hamor (Gen.33:19): Act.7:16 b, Rec.
2. A city of Samaria (AV, Sychem; in LXX also sometimes Σίκιμα, -ων, as in FlJ): Act.7:16 a,b.†
(AS)
Shechem;
1. the son of Hamor (Gen.33:19): Act.7:16 b, Rec.
2. A city of Samaria (AV, Sychem; in LXX also sometimes Σίκιμα, -ων, as in FlJ): Act.7:16 a,b.†
(AS)
From the STEPBible Brief Lexicon of Greek (based on Abbott-Smith), STEPBible.org, CC BY 4.0.
Translated as
| KJV | sychem (2) |
|---|---|
| BSB | shechem (2) |
Verses
Every verse with Suchem, with the English words that translate it highlighted (KJV or BSB; other translations show the KJV here).
Acts
- Acts 7:16And were carried over into Sychem, and laid in the sepulchre that Abraham bought for a sum of money of the sons of Emmor the father of Sychem.Their bones were carried back to Shechem and placed in the tomb that Abraham had bought from the sons of Hamor at Shechem for a price he paid in silver.
Notes
- Definition and verse list from STEPBible's tagged Hebrew Old Testament (TAHOT) and Greek New Testament (TAGNT) and Brief Lexicons, STEPBible.org, CC BY 4.0.
- English renderings from the public-domain KJV with Strong's numbers (eBible.org) and the Berean Standard Bible interlinear (public domain).