Shechem = "back" or "shoulder" n pr m
- son of Hamor, the chieftain of the Hivites at Shechem at the time of Jacob's arrival n pr loc
- a city in Manasseh; located in a valley between Mount Ebal and Mount Gerizim, 34 miles (54 km) north of Jerusalem and 7 miles (10.5 km) south- east of Samaria