Genesis 33:17-19
17But Jacob journeyed to aSuccoth, and built himself a house and made booths for his livestock. Therefore the name of the place is called Succoth. ▼▼ Succoth means booths
18And Jacob came safely ▼
▼Or peacefully
to the city of dShechem, which is in the land of Canaan, on his way from Paddan-aram, and he camped before the city. 19And from the sons of eHamor, Shechem’s father, fhe bought for a hundred pieces of money ▼▼Hebrew a hundred qesitah; a unit of money of unknown value
the piece of land on which he had pitched his tent.
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