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Sichem

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Alternative forms

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  • (direct borrowing from Hebrew) Shekem

Etymology

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From Ancient Greek Συχέμ (Sukhém), from Biblical Hebrew שְׁכֶם (šəḵem).

Pronunciation

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Proper noun

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Sichem f

  1. (historical) Shechem, Sichem (an ancient city near present-day Nablus, Palestine)
    Coordinate term: Naplouse