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Old TestamentGenesis · Chapter 34

Genesis 34:6

Meaning, cross-references, and a prayer for Genesis 34:6 — by Collins Asein

Quick Summary

Genesis 34:6 is a verse from the book of Genesis in the Old Testament. The KJV reads: "And Hamor the father of Shechem went out unto Jacob to commune with him." Below you will find the full verse text, cross-references, meaning, and a prayer based on this scripture.

Genesis 34:6 — KJV

And Hamor the father of Shechem went out unto Jacob to commune with him.

Genesis 34:6 (KJV)

Genesis 34:6 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.

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Cross-References for Genesis 34:6

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 34:6: hamor, father, shechem

And Abimelech the son of Jerubbaal went to Shechem unto his mother's brethren, and communed with them, and with all the family of the house of his mother's father, saying,

Shares key themes with Genesis 34:6: father, shechem, went

And the sons of Jacob answered Shechem and Hamor his father deceitfully, and said, because he had defiled Dinah their sister:

Shares key themes with Genesis 34:6: hamor, father, shechem

And Gaal the son of Ebed said, Who is Abimelech, and who is Shechem, that we should serve him? is not he the son of Jerubbaal? and Zebul his officer? serve the men of Hamor the father of Shechem: for why should we serve him?

Shares key themes with Genesis 34:6: hamor, father, shechem

So Jacob went down into Egypt, and died, he, and our fathers,

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Collins Asein — Christian Author & Founder of PrayerKey