Shechem
A town or city
Where it was
Tell Balata, beside Nablus (32.21°N, 35.28°E). Open in OpenStreetMap
What happened here
- Abram builds altars at Shechem and near Bethel, and moves on toward the Negev
- Joseph sold into slavery
Where the Bible names Shechem
44 verses
- Genesis 12: 6
- Genesis 33: 18
- Genesis 35: 4
- Genesis 37: 12, 13, 14
- Joshua 17: 7
- Joshua 20: 7
- Joshua 21: 21
- Joshua 24: 1, 25, 32
- Judges 8: 31
- Judges 9: 1, 2, 3, 6, 7, 18, 20, 23, 24, 25, 26, 28, 31, 34, 39, 41, 46, 47, 49, 57
- Judges 21: 19
- 1 Kings 12: 1, 25
- 1 Chronicles 6: 67
- 1 Chronicles 7: 28
- 2 Chronicles 10: 1
- Psalm 60: 6
- Psalm 108: 7
- Jeremiah 41: 5
- Hosea 6: 9
- Acts 7: 16
Names and verses from STEPBible's TIPNR data (CC BY 4.0); the identification from OpenBible.info (CC BY 4.0). See Credits.