Lexicon Shikmi: Shikmite Original Word: שִׁכְמִי Strong's Exhaustive Concordance Shichemites Patronymic from Shekem; a Shikmite (collectively), or descendants of Shekem -- Shichemites. see HEBREW Shekem NAS Exhaustive Concordance Word Originfrom Shekem Definition desc. of Shechem NASB Translation Shechemites (1). Topical Lexicon Word Origin: Derived from שְׁכֶם (Shechem), a city in ancient Israel.Corresponding Greek / Hebrew Entries: There are no direct Greek equivalents for the term "Shikmite" in the Strong's Greek lexicon, as it is a specific Hebrew proper noun related to a particular location and its inhabitants. However, references to Shechem in the Septuagint (the Greek translation of the Old Testament) would use the transliteration Σίκιμα (Sikima) for the city itself. Usage: The term "Shikmite" is used to refer to individuals associated with the city of Shechem, either by residence or descent. Context: • The term שִׁכְמִי (Shikmi) appears in the context of the ancient city of Shechem, a significant location in biblical history. Shechem is situated in the hill country of Ephraim and is notable for its historical and religious importance. It is first mentioned in Genesis as a place where Abraham built an altar to the LORD (Genesis 12:6-7). Later, it became a city of refuge and a Levitical city (Joshua 21:21). Forms and Transliterations הַשִּׁכְמִֽי׃ השכמי׃ haš·šiḵ·mî hashshichMi haššiḵmîLinks Interlinear Greek • Interlinear Hebrew • Strong's Numbers • Englishman's Greek Concordance • Englishman's Hebrew Concordance • Parallel TextsEnglishman's Concordance Numbers 26:31 HEB: וְשֶׁ֕כֶם מִשְׁפַּ֖חַת הַשִּׁכְמִֽי׃ NAS: the family of the Shechemites; KJV: the family of the Shechemites: INT: and Shechem the family of the Shechemites 1 Occurrence |