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And his brethren went to feed their father's flock in Shechem.

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Verse part Definition: Part of speech: Strong's: Hebrew: Transliteration:
And his brethren another Noun H251 אֶחָ֑יו e·chav;
went along Verb H1980 וַיֵּלְכ֖וּ vai·ye·le·chu
to feed break Verb H7462 לִרְעֹ֛ות lir·'o·vt
their father's chief Noun H1 אֲבִיהֶ֖ם a·vi·hem
flock cattle Noun H6629 צֹ֥אן tzon
in Shechem Shechem Noun H7927 בִּשְׁכֶֽם׃ bish·chem.
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Shechem

SHECHEMshe'-kem (shekhem, "shoulder"; Suchem, he Sikima, ta Sikima, etc.; the King James Version gives "Sichem" in Genesis 12:6; and "Sychem" in Acts 7:16):1. Historical:This place is first mentioned in connection with Abraham's journey from Haran. At the oak of Moreh in the vicinity he reared his first altar to the Lord in Palestine (Genesis 12:6 f). It was... View Details

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King James Bible And his brethren went to feed their father's flock in Shechem.
Hebrew Greek English And Then his brethren brothers went to feed pasture their father's flock in Shechem.
New American Standard Bible 1995 And Then his brethren brothers went to feed pasture their father's flock in Shechem.