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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 - Then he bought the piece of land on which he had pitched his tents from [fn]the sons of Hamor, Shechem’s father, for a hundred [fn]pieces of money.

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Unchecked Copy BoxGen 34:2 - When Shechem the son of Hamor the Hivite, prince (sheik) of the land, saw her, he kidnapped her and lay [intimately] with her by force [humbling and offending her].

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Unchecked Copy BoxGen 34:4 - So Shechem said to his father Hamor, “Get me this young woman as a wife.”

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Unchecked Copy BoxGen 34:6 - But Shechem’s father Hamor went to Jacob to talk with him.

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Unchecked Copy BoxGen 34:8 -

But Hamor conferred with them, saying, “The soul of my son Shechem [deeply] longs for your daughter [and sister]. Please give her to him as his wife.

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Jacob’s sons answered Shechem and Hamor his father deceitfully, because Shechem had defiled and disgraced their sister Dinah.

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Unchecked Copy BoxGen 34:18 -

Their words seemed reasonable to Hamor and his son Shechem,

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Unchecked Copy BoxGen 34:20 - Then Hamor and Shechem his son came to the gate of their [walled] city [where the leading men would meet] and spoke with the men of the city, saying,

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Unchecked Copy BoxGen 34:24 - And every [Canaanite] man who went out of the city gate listened and considered what Hamor and Shechem said; and every male who [fn]was a resident of that city was circumcised.

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Unchecked Copy BoxGen 34:26 - They killed Hamor and his son Shechem with the edge of the sword, and took Dinah out of Shechem’s house [where she was staying], and left.

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Now they buried the bones of Joseph, which the children of Israel brought up from Egypt, at Shechem, in the plot of land which Jacob had bought from the sons of Hamor the father of Shechem for a hundred pieces of money; and it became the inheritance of the sons of Joseph.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJdg 9:28 - Gaal the son of Ebed said, “Who is Abimelech, and who is Shechem, that we should serve him? Is he not [merely] the son of Jerubbaal and is Zebul not his lieutenant? Serve the men of Hamor the father (founder) of Shechem. Why then should we serve Abimelech?
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