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Genesis 37:12

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Masoretic Text 1524

H1980 went וילכו

H251 And his brethren אחיו

H7462 to feed לרעות

H853 את

H6629 their father's flock צאן

H1 אביהם

H7927 in Shechem בשׁכם׃

King James Bible (Oxford 1769)

And

his

H251 brethren

H1980 went

H7462 feed

their

father's

H6629 flock

H7927 Shechem

Hebrew-English Dictionary

Strongs: H7927

Hebrew: שְׁכֶם

Transliteration: Shᵉkem

Pronunciation: shek-em'

Bible Usage: Shechem.

Definition:

ridge; {Shekem} a place in Palestine

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

The Brown-Driver-Briggs
Hebrew-English Lexicon (BDB) 1906