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Hamor
Hamor in the Bible — the Hivite, father of Shechem (GEN 34:2). Hamor belonged to the tribe of Hivite. Referenced in 5 scripture passages.
Name meaning: “an ass; clay; dirt”
Profile
- Gender
- male
- Tribe
- Hivite
- Scripture References
- 5 references
- Known Names
- 1 name
- Relationships
- 4 connections
Names & Labels (1)
Hamorproper name
- Hebrew
- חֲמ֛וֹר
- Transliteration
- chamor
- Meaning
- donkey
- Greek
- Εμμωρ
- Reference
- GEN 34:2
- Strong's
- H2544
Frequently Asked Questions
Who is Hamor in the Bible?
Hamor is described in the Bible as the Hivite, father of Shechem (GEN 34:2). Hamor belonged to the tribe of Hivite.
What does the name Hamor mean?
The name Hamor means “an ass; clay; dirt” according to Hitchcock's Bible Names Dictionary.