SHECHEM or SYCHEM, a district in Samaria, 1 Chr

7.28. Psa. 60.6. Psa. 108.7. Abraham visits, Gen. 12.6; and Jacob, Gen. 33.18,19. Jos. 24.32. Act. 7.16. Jacob hides idols in, Gen. 35.4. Joseph's brethren in, Gen. 37.12,14. a Levitical city of refuge in Mount Ephraim, Jos. 20.7. Jos. 21.21. Jud. 21.19. Joshua makes a covenant with Israel in; and is buried in, Jos. 24.1-25,32. People of, make Abimelech king; and quarrel with him; he defeats them, Jud. 8.31. Jud. 9.1-49,57. Rehoboam crowned at, 1 Kin. 12.1. boam's residence, 1 Kin. 12.25. Ishmael slays men from, Jer. 41.5. Jesus visits (Sychar), Jno. 4.5,39-42. Idol of, see BAAL-BERITH. 1,16. Food of Ezekiel, 20 shekels (10 oz.) in weight a day, Eze. 4.10. A half shekel (bekah), Ex. 30.13,15. Quarter shekel, 1 Sam. 9.8.