Gen 48:22 | TNotes | STEP | 48:22 Joseph was later buried at Shechem (Josh 24:32 ) as a sign that he possessed this bequeathed extra portion (Hebrew shekem ) of land. Jacob had apparently conquered this area though the occasion is not mentioned elsewhere.

bJosh 24:32►

‏ Genesis 48:22

48:22 ^a Joseph was later buried at Shechem (Josh 24:32 ^b) as a sign that he possessed this bequeathed extra portion (Hebrew shekem) of land. Jacob had apparently conquered this area though the occasion is not mentioned elsewhere.