Thematic Bible: Or shechem Sychar


Thematic Bible



So {they set apart} Kedesh in Galilee in the hill country of Naphtali, Shechem in the hill country of Ephraim, and Kiriath Arba (that [is], Hebron) in the hill country of Judah. Verse ConceptsHills

They gave them Shechem, the city of refuge [for] the killer, and its pasturelands in the hill country of Ephraim, Gezer and its pasturelands,

Now he came to a town of Samaria called Sychar, near the piece of land that Jacob had given to his son Joseph. Verse ConceptsTownPeople Giving Other Thingshumor

And Joshua gathered all the tribes of Israel to Shechem; he summoned the elders of Israel, their heads, their judges, and their officials, and they presented themselves before God. Verse Conceptselders, as community leadersRenewal, Of People Of GodAssembling Israel

Then Rehoboam went to Shechem, for all of Israel had come to Shechem to make him king. Verse ConceptsCoronationsMaking Kings

And Abram traveled through the land up to the place of Shechem, to the Oak of Moreh. Now the Canaanites [were] in the land at that time. Verse ConceptsAbrahamTravelOakswitches

The bones of Jacob, which the {Israelites} had brought out from Egypt, they buried at Shechem, in a piece of land that Jacob had bought from the children of Hamor, the father of Shechem, for one hundred pieces of money; it became [an] inheritance for the descendants of Joseph. Verse ConceptsExhumationsBonesLarge Denominations

And Jacob came safely to the city of Shechem which [is] in the land of Canaan, {on his way} from Paddan-Aram. And he camped before the city. Verse ConceptsBoldness Examples OfAltars, Built ByCamp, Of Israel

Now his brothers went to pasture the flock of their father in Shechem. Verse ConceptsThose Who Kept Stock