Hamor
Easton’s Bible Dictionary
He-ass, a Hivite from whom Jacob purchased the plot of ground in which Joseph was afterwards buried (). He is called “Emmor” in . His son Shechem founded the city of that name which Simeon and Levi destroyed because of his crime in the matter of Dinah, Jacob’s daughter (). Hamor and Shechem were also slain (ver. 26).
Smith’s Bible Dictionary
(an ass), a Hivite who at the time of the entrance of Jacob on Palestine was prince of the land and city of Shechem. (; 34:2,4,6,8,13,18,20,24,26) (B.C. 1737.) [Dinah]
Where it appears
Genesis 33:19 Genesis 34:2, 4, 6, 8… Acts 7:16
Easton’s Bible Dictionary (1897) and Smith’s Bible Dictionary (1863) are in the public domain; the entries are arranged with their verse references by the Bible Dictionary Dataset (CC BY 4.0).
