Bible Person
Meaning: part; portion; back early in the morning · Male · 2 cross references
Shechem is a Manassite clan figure in the tribal genealogies, not the city of the same name or the more narrative figures elsewhere in Genesis. He belongs to the internal family structure of Manasseh. First appears in Num 26:31.1
AI summary: This Shechem matters because his cross references place him among the sons and clan heads through whom Manasseh's landholding and identity are remembered. The entry is genealogical rather than narrative, but it helps preserve the tribal framework behind later settlement. Taken together, the material presents this Shechem as a clan ancestor within Manasseh's recorded line.1
Central Figure
Shechem
Meaning: part; portion; back early in the morning
A descendant of Manasseh (Num.
A descendant of Manasseh (Num. 26:31; Josh. 17:2). 3
AI-assisted summary prepared for ai-BIBLE and stored as page content, based on dictionary material, person metadata, and linked Bible cross references.
Alistair de Blacquiere-Clarkson, “ai-BIBLE Bible Names JSON Factsheet Aggregating Material from Smith’s Bible Dictionary & Hitcocks’s New and Complete Analysis of the Bible.” ai-BIBLE electronic edition, version 1.0.
M.G.Easton, Illustrated Bible Dictionary, ai-BIBLE electronic edition, version 1.0.
Robert Rouse, “Theographic Bible Information,” Theographic-Bible-Metadata, 2020, https://github.com/robertrouse/theographic-bible-metadata.