21:13 , i.e. make them turn (in flight; cf. וְאוֹיְבַי נָתַתָּה לִי עֹרֶף 18:4 1); as beaten מַטֵּה שׁ׳ Is 9:3 ( || שֵׁבֶט הַנֹּגֵשׂ בּוֹ ); more anatom. כְּתֵפִי מִשּׁ׳ תִפּוֹל Jb 31:22 2.— Ho 6:9 v. II . שְׁכֶם .
שִׁכְמָה v. foregoing.
•
II
.
שְׁכֶם
S
7926, 7927, 7929
TWOT
2386a, 2386b
GK
8900, 8901, 8902
n.pr.loc.
49 et
m.
14 (
Συχεµ
;
GL
often
Σίκιµα
Lag
BN 57):
1.
district in N. Palestine
(
prob.
shoulder
(saddle?) of mount.
)
;—
מְקוֹם שׁ׳
Gn 12:
6,
שְׁכֶ֑מָה
37:1
4;
=
city (
שְׁכֶם
, שְׁכֶ֑מָה
, Ho 6:9 שֶׁ֑כְמָה
) Jos 24:1
;
עִיר שׁ׳
Gn 33:18 Ju 8:31
+
20 times
Ju 9
(
בַּעֲלֵי שׁ׳
v
2
+
12 times,
ב׳ מִגְּדַּל־שׁ׳
v
4
6,
47
),
Ho 6:9
+
21 times (
עִיר שׁ׳
Gn 33:1
8); city of refuge
Jos 20:7
;
21:21 1 Ch 6:5
2.
—WMM
As. u. Eur.
394
,
cp.
Egypt.
Sa-ka-mà
(
cf.
Jen
ZA
x (1895) 356
); mod.
Nablûs
(from Rom. name Neapolis);
v. Buhl
G. 200 f. GASm
G. 332 ff. 345
Wilson
HastDB SHECHEM
.
2.
n.pr.m.
(on connexion with
1
cf.
Ju 9:2
8), ‘son’ of
Ḥamor
, also
Gn 33:19
;
34:2
+
10 times 34,
Jos 24:32
.
• שֶׁ֫כֶם S 7928 GK 8903 n.pr.m. in Manasseh ( Συχεµ ): Nu 26:31 1 Ch 7:1 9;
בְּנֵי־שׁ׳ Jos 17: 2.
• שִׁכְמִי S 7930 GK 8904 adj. gent. of שֶׁכֶם , c. art. as n.coll. הַשּׁ׳ Nu 26:3 1.
G LXX of Lucian ( Lag ). WMM W. Max Müller, Asien u. Europa . cp. compare.
Jen P. Jensen.
ZA Zeitschr. für Assyriologie . Buhl circa., geschichte der Edomiter . GASm George Adam Smith, Historical Geography of the Holy Land.
Hast
Dictionary of the Bible, ed. James Hastings.
n.pr.
nomen proprium,
proper name.
gent.
gentis
, of a people,
gentilicium
.
coll.
collective.