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Lexicon :: Strong's H2544 - ḥămôr

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חֲמוֹר
Transliteration
ḥămôr
Pronunciation
kham-ore'
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Part of Speech
proper masculine noun
Root Word (Etymology)
The same as חֲמוֹר (H2543)
Strong’s Definitions

חֲמוֹר Chămôwr, kham-ore'; the same as H2543; donkey; Chamor, a Canaanite:—Hamor.

KJV Translation Count — Total: 13x

The KJV translates Strong's H2544 in the following manner: Hamor (13x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 13x
The KJV translates Strong's H2544 in the following manner: Hamor (13x).

  1. Hamor = "he-ass"

    1. the Hivite prince of the city of Shechem when Jacob entered Palestine

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
חֲמוֹר Chămôwr, kham-ore'; the same as H2543; donkey; Chamor, a Canaanite:—Hamor.
STRONGS H2544: Abbreviations
† III. חֲמוֺר proper name, masculine father of Shechem (he-ass; see RSK 220; Sem i. 449) — Genesis 33:19; Genesis 34:2, 4, 6, 8, 13, 18 (twice in verse); Genesis 34:20, 24, 26; Joshua 24:32; Judges 9:28.
Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew and English Lexicon, Unabridged, Electronic Database.
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BLB Scripture Index of Brown-Driver-Briggs

Genesis

33:19; 34:2; 34:4; 34:6; 34:8; 34:13; 34:18; 34:20; 34:24; 34:26

Joshua

24:32

Judges

9:28

H2544

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Strong's Number H2544 matches the Hebrew חֲמוֹר (ḥămôr),
which occurs 13 times in 12 verses in the WLC Hebrew.

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Unchecked Copy BoxGen 33:19 - And from the sons of Hamor, Shechem’s father, he bought for a hundred pieces of money[fn] the piece of land on which he had pitched his tent.

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Unchecked Copy BoxGen 34:2 - And when Shechem the son of Hamor the Hivite, the prince of the land, saw her, he seized her and lay with her and humiliated her.

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Unchecked Copy BoxGen 34:4 - So Shechem spoke to his father Hamor, saying, “Get me this girl for my wife.”

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Unchecked Copy BoxGen 34:6 - And Hamor the father of Shechem went out to Jacob to speak with him.

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Unchecked Copy BoxGen 34:8 - But Hamor spoke with them, saying, “The soul of my son Shechem longs for your[fn] daughter. Please give her to him to be his wife.

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Unchecked Copy BoxGen 34:13 - The sons of Jacob answered Shechem and his father Hamor deceitfully, because he had defiled their sister Dinah.

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Unchecked Copy BoxGen 34:18 - Their words pleased Hamor and Hamor’s son Shechem.

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Unchecked Copy BoxGen 34:20 - So Hamor and his son Shechem came to the gate of their city and spoke to the men of their city, saying,

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Unchecked Copy BoxGen 34:24 - And all who went out of the gate of his city listened to Hamor and his son Shechem, and every male was circumcised, all who went out of the gate of his city.

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Unchecked Copy BoxGen 34:26 - They killed Hamor and his son Shechem with the sword and took Dinah out of Shechem’s house and went away.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJos 24:32 - As for the bones of Joseph, which the people of Israel brought up from Egypt, they buried them at Shechem, in the piece of land that Jacob bought from the sons of Hamor the father of Shechem for a hundred pieces of money.[fn] It became an inheritance of the descendants of Joseph.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJdg 9:28 - And Gaal the son of Ebed said, “Who is Abimelech, and who are we of Shechem, that we should serve him? Is he not the son of Jerubbaal, and is not Zebul his officer? Serve the men of Hamor the father of Shechem; but why should we serve him?
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