Genesis 33:18
Shalem.The word {Shalem,} in the Samaritan {Shalom,} should probably be rendered "in peace," or "in safety;" as it is translated by the Chaldee, Arabic, Coverdale, and Matthewes. Joh 3:23; 4:5; Ac 7:16a city of Shechem.Or, rather, "the city Shechem," which was situated in a narrow valley, abounding with springs, between Mounts Ebal and Gerizim, having the former on the north, and the latter on the south; 10 miles from Shiloh, and 34 from Jerusalem. It became the capital of Samaria, after the ruin of the city of that name. Jos 24:1; Jud 9:1; Joh 4:5Sychar.Ac 7:16Sychem. Padan-aram.25:20; 28:6,7; 35:9; 46:15Genesis 34:2
Shechem.10:17; 33:19saw her.6:2; 39:6,7; Jud 14:1; 2Sa 11:2; Job 31:1,9; Pr 13:20; Mt 5:28took her.20:2defiled her. Heb. humbled her.De 21:14; 22:24,29; Jud 19:24,25; Eze 22:10,111 Kings 12:1
1 The Israelites, assembled at Shechem to crown Rehoboam, by Jeroboam make a suit of relaxation unto him.6 Rehoboam, refusing the old men's counsel, answers them roughly.16 Ten tribes revolting, kill Adoram, and make Rehoboam flee.21 Rehoboam, raising an army, is forbidden by Shemaiah.25 Jeroboam strengthens himself by cities;26 and by the idolatry of the two calves. Rehoboam.11:43; 2Ch 10:1-19Shechem.Ge 12:6Sichem.Ge 33:18,19; Jos 20:7; 24:1,32; Jud 9:1; Ps 60:6; Ac 7:16Sychem.
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