Strong G1697Ἐμμόρ

Hamor

Transliteration
Emmor
Pronunciation
em-mor'
Morphology
Proper Name (Masculine) of a Person

Definition

Of Hebrew origin [H2544];
Emmor (that is Chamor) a Canaanite: - Emmor.

Meaning of the name

Hamor, "male donkey"

Detailed definition

Ἑμμώρ (T, Ἐμμώρ, Rec. -όρ indecl. (Heb. חֲמוֹר),
Emmor (Gen.33:19): Act.7:16.†
(AS)

In the biblical story

Hamor

A Hivite prince, father of Shechem.

Hamor, a Hivite prince, was the father and founder of Shechem and negotiated with Jacob's sons after Shechem's assault on Dinah.

In the Bible

Strong G1697 appears in 1 verse of the KJV.

Translated in the KJV by

  • emmor1

First verses

  1. Acts 7:16
    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.
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