Genesis 33:19
Meaning, cross-references, and a prayer for Genesis 33:19 — by Collins Asein
Quick Summary
Genesis 33:19 is a verse from the book of Genesis in the Old Testament. The KJV reads: "And he bought a parcel of a field, where he had spread his tent, at the hand of the children of Hamor, Shechem's father,..." Below you will find the full verse text, cross-references, meaning, and a prayer based on this scripture.
Genesis 33:19 — KJV
“And he bought a parcel of a field, where he had spread his tent, at the hand of the children of Hamor, Shechem's father, for an hundred pieces of money. Hamor: Gr. Emmor pieces...: or, lambs”
— Genesis 33:19 (KJV)
Genesis 33:19 in Context — About the Book of Genesis
Genesis is the book of beginnings — creation, the fall, the flood, and the call of Abraham. It answers the oldest questions: where we came from, why the world is broken, and how God begins His rescue plan through one family. Every major theme in the Bible is planted here as a seed.
Cross-References for Genesis 33:19
“And the bones of Joseph, which the children of Israel brought up out of Egypt, buried they in Shechem, in a parcel of ground which Jacob bought of the sons of Hamor the father of Shechem for an hundred pieces of silver: and it became the inheritance of the children of Joseph. pieces...: or, lambs”
Shares key themes with Genesis 33:19: bought, parcel, children
“And I bought the field of Hanameel my uncle's son, that was in Anathoth, and weighed him the money, even seventeen shekels of silver. seventeen...: or, seven shekels and ten pieces of silver”
Shares key themes with Genesis 33:19: bought, field, pieces
“And fields shall be bought in this land, whereof ye say, It is desolate without man or beast; it is given into the hand of the Chaldeans.”
Shares key themes with Genesis 33:19: bought, field, where
“And wheresoever the children of men dwell, the beasts of the field and the fowls of the heaven hath he given into thine hand, and hath made thee ruler over them all. Thou art this head of gold.”
Shares key themes with Genesis 33:19: field, where, hand
“And were carried over into Sychem, and laid in the sepulchre that Abraham bought for a sum of money of the sons of Emmor the father of Sychem.”
Shares key themes with Genesis 33:19: bought, father, money
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