Greek Word Study
The meaning of “Συχέμ”
Understanding Sychém reveals the original theological depth often simplified in translation.
Definition
of Hebrew origin (שְׁכֶם) Sychem. - Sychem (i.e. Shekem), the name of a Canaanite and of a place in Palestine
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Greek Text
Strong's Concordance
Συχέμ
Phoneticsoo-khem'
TransliterationSychém
Grammar Code
N:N--L
Noun
Strong's Definition
Strong's Exhaustive Concordance
of Hebrew origin (שְׁכֶם) Sychem. - Sychem (i.e. Shekem), the name of a Canaanite and of a place in Palestine
Scripture References
Occurrences in the Bible
1 total references
| Reference | Text | |
|---|---|---|
| Acts 7:16 | “And were carried over into Sychem, and laid in the sepulchre that Abraham bought for a sum of money of the sons of Emmor the father of Sychem.” Word: Συχέμ (Sychém) |