Thematic Bible: Or shechem Sychar


Thematic Bible



And they set apart Kedesh in Galilee in the hill-country of Naphtali, and Shechem in the hill-country of Ephraim, and Kiriath-arba (the same is Hebron) in the hill-country of Judah.

And they gave them Shechem with its suburbs in the hill-country of Ephraim, the city of refuge for the manslayer, and Gezer with its suburbs,

So he comes to a city of Samaria, called Sychar, near the place that Jacob gave to his son Joseph.

And Joshua gathered all the tribes of Israel to Shechem, and called for the elders of Israel, and for their heads, and for their judges, and for their officers; and they presented themselves before God.

And Rehoboam went to Shechem, for all Israel came to Shechem to make him king.


And Abram passed through the land to the place of Shechem, to the oak of Moreh. And the Canaanite was then in the land.

And they buried the bones of Joseph, which the sons of Israel brought up out of Egypt, in Sicima, in the portion of the land which Jacob bought from the Amorites who dwelt in Sicima for a hundred ewe-lambs. And he gave it to Joseph

And Jacob came in peace to the city of Shechem, which is in the land of Canaan, when he came from Paddan-aram, and encamped before the city.

And his brothers went to feed their father's flock in Shechem.