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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 - For a hundred pieces of silver,[fn] he bought from the sons of Hamor, the father of Shechem, the plot of ground where he pitched his tent.

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Unchecked Copy BoxGen 34:2 - When Shechem son of Hamor the Hivite, the ruler of that area, saw her, he took her and raped her.

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Unchecked Copy BoxGen 34:4 - And Shechem said to his father Hamor, “Get me this girl as my wife.”

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

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Unchecked Copy BoxGen 34:8 - But Hamor said to them, “My son Shechem has his heart set on your daughter. Please give her to him as his wife.

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Unchecked Copy BoxGen 34:13 - Because their sister Dinah had been defiled, Jacob’s sons replied deceitfully as they spoke to Shechem and his father Hamor.

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Unchecked Copy BoxGen 34:18 - Their proposal seemed good to Hamor and his son Shechem.

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Unchecked Copy BoxGen 34:20 - So Hamor and his son Shechem went to the gate of their city to speak to the men of their city.

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Unchecked Copy BoxGen 34:24 - All the men who went out of the city gate agreed with Hamor and his son Shechem, and every male in the city was circumcised.

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Unchecked Copy BoxGen 34:26 - They put Hamor and his son Shechem to the sword and took Dinah from Shechem’s house and left.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJos 24:32 - And Joseph’s bones, which the Israelites had brought up from Egypt, were buried at Shechem in the tract of land that Jacob bought for a hundred pieces of silver[fn] from the sons of Hamor, the father of Shechem. This became the inheritance of Joseph’s descendants.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJdg 9:28 - Then Gaal son of Ebed said, “Who is Abimelek, and why should we Shechemites be subject to him? Isn’t he Jerub-Baal’s son, and isn’t Zebul his deputy? Serve the family of Hamor, Shechem’s father! Why should we serve Abimelek?
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