SHECHEM

Meaning of SHECHEM in English

/shee"keuhm, -kem, shek"euhm, -em/ , n.

a town of ancient Palestine, near the city of Samaria; occupied by Israel 1967-96; since 1996 under Palestinian self-rule: first capital of the northern kingdom of Israel. Modern name, Nablus .

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SHECHEM — geographical name see: Nablus
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
SHECHEM — n. city located in the West Bank and under control of the Palestinian Authority (called Nablus in Arabic)
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SHECHEM — — see Nablus
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
SHECHEM — (back or shoulder). â An important city in central Palestine, in the valley between mounts Ebal and Gerizim, 34 miles …
Smith's Bible English Dictionary
SHECHEM — part; portion; back early in the morning
Bible Names English vocab
SHECHEM — n. Function: geographical name ― see NABLUS
Merriam Webster Collegiate English Dictionary
NABLUS — or Nābulus or ancient Shechem or Neapolis geographical name city of ancient Palestine in Samaria; now in N central West …
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
SAMARIA — Central region, ancient Palestine. Extending about 40 mi (65 km) north-south and 35 mi (55 km) east-west, it was bounded …
Английский словарь Британика
SHECHEMITE — ˈshēkəˌmīt noun ( -s ) Usage: capitalized Etymology: Shechem, ancient city in north central Palestine + English -ite : a …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
NABLUS — /nab"leuhs, nah"bleuhs/ , n. modern name of Shechem .
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
ABIMELECH — /euh bim"euh lek'/ , n. 1. a king of Gerar, who made a peace agreement with Abraham. Gen. 20, 21. …
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MOUNT EBAL — mountain located near Shechem (Israel)
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TOMB OF JOSEPH — region in Shechem where legend claims that Joseph is buried
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NABLUS — n. city located in the West Bank and under the control of the Palestinian authority (known in Hebrew as Shechem)
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JOSEPH'S TOMB — region in Shechem where legend claims that Joseph is buried
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EVAL — n. mountain located northeast of Shechem (also known as the "Mountain of the Curse" in the Bible)
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ELON-MOREH — town near Shechem (in the West Bank)
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CASBA OF NABLUS — n. densely populated city center of Shechem
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COVENANT — a binding promise of far-reaching importance in relations between individuals, groups, and nations. Having social, legal, and religious ramifications, the …
Britannica English vocabulary
SESOSTRIS III — flourished 19th century BC 12th-dynasty king of Egypt (reigned 183618 BC) who completely reshaped Egypt's government and extended his dominion …
Britannica English vocabulary
SAMARITAN — member of a community of Jews, now nearly extinct, that claims to be related by blood to those Jews of …
Britannica English vocabulary
SAMARIA — Hebrew Shomron, the central region of ancient Palestine. Samaria extends for about 40 miles (65 km) from north to south …
Britannica English vocabulary
NABULUS — also spelled Nablus, biblical Hebrew Shechem, or Sichem, Greek Neapolis, city of central Palestine, the largest community of the West …
Britannica English vocabulary
DINAH — also spelled Dina, in the Old Testament (Genesis 30:21; 34; 46:15), daughter of Jacob by Leah; Dinah was abducted and …
Britannica English vocabulary
SYCHEM — the Greek form of the word Shechem. It occurs in (Acts 7:16) only. See: Shechem
Smith's Bible English Dictionary
SYCHAR — a place named only in (John 4:5) Sychar was either a name applied to the town of Shechem or it …
Smith's Bible English Dictionary
SHILOH — (place of rest), a city of Ephraim. In (Judges 21:19) it is said that Shiloh is "on the north side …
Smith's Bible English Dictionary
SAMARIA — (watch mountain). This city is situated 30 miles north of Jerusalem and about six miles to the northwest of Shechem, …
Smith's Bible English Dictionary
SALMON — the father of Boar. See: Salma, Or Salmon a hill near Shechem, on which Abimelech and his followers cut down …
Smith's Bible English Dictionary
PILLAR, PLAIN OF THE — or rather "oak of the pillar" (that being the real signification of the Hebrew word elon), a tree which stood …
Smith's Bible English Dictionary
DINAH — (judged, acquitted), the daughter of Jacob by Leah. (Genesis 30:21) (B.C. about 1751.) She accompanied her father from Mesopotamia to …
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ABIMELECH — (father of the king), the name of several Philistine kings, was probably a common title of these kings, like that …
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