Genesis 33:18-19
18And Jacob came safely ▼▼Or peacefully
to the city of bShechem, which is in the land of Canaan, on his way from Paddan-aram, and he camped before the city. 19And from the sons of cHamor, Shechem’s father, dhe 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. Joshua 21:21
21To them were given Shechem, fthe city of refuge for the manslayer, with its pasturelands in the hill country of Ephraim, Gezer with its pasturelands,2 Chronicles 10:1
The Revolt Against Rehoboam
1 gRehoboam went to Shechem, for all Israel had come to Shechem to make him king.
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