Lux Domini

Biblical place

Where was Shechem?

Biblical place identified in the local geography layer with Tell Balatah.

First appears in Genesis 12:6 · 10 books · 20 chapters

Overview

Biblical settlement. Modern identification: Tell Balatah.

Shechem is represented in the local geography layer as Tell Balatah. In this repository’s biblical text, the place first appears in Genesis 12:6 and is mentioned across 10 books, with 45 verse references collected into the glossary index.

Key passages

Appears in

Judges

3 chapter s · 23 verse mentions

Genesis

4 chapter s · 6 verse mentions

Joshua

4 chapter s · 6 verse mentions

1 Kings

1 chapter · 2 verse mentions

1 Chronicles

2 chapter s · 2 verse mentions

Psalms

2 chapter s · 2 verse mentions

2 Chronicles

1 chapter · 1 verse mention

Jeremiah

1 chapter · 1 verse mention

Hosea

1 chapter · 1 verse mention

Acts

1 chapter · 1 verse mention