Quick Definition
Hamor
Biblical Persons & Places
Hamor
Man living at the time of the Patriarchs
A man living at the time of the Patriarchs, first mentioned at Gen.33.19;
referred to as Hamor (חֲמוֹר), or Hamor (Ἐμμόρ);
father of Shechem; founder of Shechem.
Strong's Definition
Chamor, a Canaanite
Derivation: the same as H2543 (חֲמוֹר); donkey;
KJV Usage: Hamor.
Outline of Biblical Usage
Hamor = "he-ass"
1) the Hivite prince of the city of Shechem when Jacob entered Palestine
Septuagint (LXX) Greek Equivalents
This Hebrew word is translated by the following Greek words in the Septuagint:
STEPBible — Tyndale Abridged Hebrew Lexicon
A man living at the time of the Patriarchs, first mentioned at Gen.33.19;
father of: Shechem (H7927H)
Also named: Emmor (Ἐμμόρ "Hamor" G1697)
§ Hamor = "he-ass"
the Hivite prince of the city of Shechem when Jacob entered Palestine
Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew Lexicon
חֲמוֹר
chămôr
BDB Definition:
Hamor = he-ass
1) the Hivite prince of the city of Shechem when Jacob entered Palestine
Part of Speech: noun proper masculine
A Related Word by BDB/Strongs Number: the same as H2543
Total KJV Occurrences: 13