noun · feminine
suchem
GreekΣυχέμ (suchem)
Strong’sG4966
Shechem
stem suchem-2 times in the New Testament2 of 10 forms occur
Translated as
What it means
Συχέμ indecl. (Heb. שְׁכֶם),
G. Abbott-Smith, A Manual Greek Lexicon of the New Testament, 1922 — public domain. References open in the reader.
Strong’s G4966 — the 1890 definition, and where the word comes from
Saidsoo-khem'
Sychem (i.e. Shekem), the name of a Canaanite and of a place in Palestine
Fromof Hebrew origin ();
King JamesSychem.
James Strong, Exhaustive Concordance of the Bible, 1890 — public domain. The numbers in it link to the entries here.
Every form
| Job in the sentence case | one singular | more than one plural |
|---|---|---|
| subject nominative | suchem | suchem |
| object accusative | suchem1×Συχὲμ | suchem |
| direct address vocative | suchem | suchem |
| of, belonging to genitive | suchem | suchem |
| to, for dative | suchem1×Συχέμ | suchem |
Tinted cells are forms the New Testament never uses, so there is no Greek to show against them — but they are still correct Biblang, built from the slots below like any other.
Why these forms, and no others — the slots that make them
same in every form varies — every value shown
Where it appears
2 occurrences, every one of them listed
suchem“Shechem”objectaccusative singular1×
Acts 7:16“Shechem”kai metatithila eis Suchem kai tithila en te mnēme he ōneta Abraam timau argurieu para toiu huioiu Hemmōr en Suchem.Their bones were carried back to Shechem and placed in the tomb that Abraham had bought from the sons of Hamor at Shechem for a price he paid in silver.
suchem“Shechem”to, fordative singular1×
Acts 7:16“Shechem”kai metatithila eis Suchem kai tithila en te mnēme he ōneta Abraam timau argurieu para toiu huioiu Hemmōr en Suchem.Their bones were carried back to Shechem and placed in the tomb that Abraham had bought from the sons of Hamor at Shechem for a price he paid in silver.