Thematic Bible: Shechemites


Thematic Bible



They gave him seventy pieces of silver from the house of Baal-berith with which Abimelech hired worthless and reckless fellows, and they followed him. Verse ConceptsCoinageHiring

All who went out of the gate of his city listened to Hamor and to his son Shechem, and every male was circumcised, all who went out of the gate of his city. Verse ConceptsAgreement, Making AgreementsBusiness At The GatewayConsent

Now Abimelech ruled over Israel three years. Verse ConceptsThree Years

for my father fought for you and risked his life and delivered you from the hand of Midian; but you have risen against my father's house today and have killed his sons, seventy men, on one stone, and have made Abimelech, the son of his maidservant, king over the men of Shechem, because he is your relative--

and of Asriel, the family of the Asrielites; and of Shechem, the family of the Shechemites;

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