Strong’s G1697

Ἑμμώρ

Part of speech

Proper Noun, Indeclinable

Transliteration

Hemmór

Pronunciation

hem-MOR

Definition

Hamor

Meaning

Hamor, a man whose sons sold a field at Shechem to Jacob.

Usage

The name "Hemmór" refers to a Hivite prince mentioned in the Old Testament. He is the father of Shechem, who is involved in the narrative concerning Dinah, the daughter of Jacob. The name is associated with themes of negotiation, conflict, and familial relations in the biblical narrative.

Bible references

Acts 7:16

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