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Verse Genesis 33:18. _AND JACOB CAME TO SHALEM, A CITY OF SHECHEM_]
The word שלם _shalem_, in the Samaritan שלום _shalom_, should
be translated here _in peace_, or _in safety_. After resting some tim...
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- Jacob and Esau Meet
17. סכת _sûkkôth_, Sukkoth, “booths,” consisting of poles
forming a roof covered with branches, leaves, or grass.
19. חמור _chămôr_ Chamor, “ass, red, heap.” קשׂיטה
_q__e__s...
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CHAPTER 33 THE RECONCILIATION OF ESAU
_ 1. Jacob meets Esau (Genesis 33:1)_
2. In the city of Shechem and the altar erected (Genesis 33:18)
The reconciliation is effected, but Jacob is the same man...
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GENESIS 33. THE RECONCILIATION OF JACOB AND ESAU.
Genesis 33:1 is in the main from J, but bits of E have been woven in
(Genesis 33:5_ b_, Genesis 33:10_ b_,...
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Jacob at Shechem
18. _in peace_ R.V. marg. _to Shalem, a city of_. The rendering in the
margin is possible. It is supported by LXX and Vulg. There is a
village, _Salim_, still to be found near Sheche...
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CAME TO SHALEM, &C.— Onkelos and the Arabic version render this, _He
came in peace and safety to the city Shalem,_ &c. Mr. Chais has it,
_sain et sauf;_ and this, perhaps, is the best translation; inf...
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_AND JACOB CAME TO SHALEM, A CITY OF SHECHEM, WHICH IS IN THE LAND OF
CANAAN, WHEN HE CAME FROM PADAN-ARAM; AND PITCHED HIS TENT BEFORE THE
CITY._
Shalem - i:e., peace; and the meaning may be that Ja...
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33:18 safely (c-4) Or 'to Shalem.'...
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1-16.Jacob and Esau meet peaceably.
17-20. Jacob settles in Canaan....
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TO SHALEM, A CITY OF SHECHEM] RV 'in peace to the city of Shechem.'
But there is a village called Salim 3 m. E. of Shechem. Here Jacob
settled for some eight or ten years. The well which he dug still...
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‘Shechem’ is the name of a city and it is a man’s name. In verse
18, it is the name of a city, but in verse 19 it is a man’s name....
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GOD’S ANCIENT PEOPLE
GENESIS
_ALUN OWEN_
CHAPTER 33
ESAU AND JACOB MEET
V1 Jacob saw that Esau approached. And 400 men came with him. So
Jacob divided the children into 4 groups. Leah and Rachel...
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THE TÔLDÔTH ISAAC (Genesis 25:19 to Genesis 35:29).
THE BIRTH OF ISAAC’S SONS.
Abraham begat Isaac — The _Tôldôth_ in its original form gave
probably a complete genealogy of Isaac, tracing up his des...
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JACOB CAME TO SHALEM, A CITY OF SHECHEM. — The Sam. Pent. has
_shalom,”_safe”; but _shalem_ is right, and means _whole, sound._
Onkelos, however, followed by most modern commentators, renders it _in
p...
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וַ יָּבֹא֩ יַעֲקֹ֨ב שָׁלֵ֜ם עִ֣יר
שְׁכֶ֗ם אֲש
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The morning broke and Jacob-or Israel as he had now become- went
forward to meet Esau. How strange a mixture there was in the make-up
of this man is once more clearly evident. It is patent that fear o...
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THE REUNION WITH ESAU
When Jacob saw Esau coming, he divided his family into three groups.
The maidservants formed a group with their children, Leah formed one
with hers and Rachel brought up the rear...
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The town of Salem, which was the first town of Chanaan that he came
near after his return. It was afterwards called Sichem, and Sichar,
John iv. 5, and Naplosa. Salim, mentioned John iii. 23, was prob...
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See the account of this place, called Sychem, John 4:5; Acts 7:16,
where Hamor is also called Emmor....
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Having already shown the position of Isaac, I resume briefly with the
remark that he stands before us clearly as the representative of the
Son, and this too as dead, risen, and in heaven. All will und...
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THE FOLLOWING COMMENTARY COVERS CHAPTER S 29 THROUGH 35.
I have no doubt that in the two wives, as I have said, we have the
Gentiles and Israel: Rachel first loved on the earth, but not
possessed; but...
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AND JACOB CAME TO SHALEM, A CITY OF SHECHEM,.... Not Salem, of which
Melchizedek was king, much less Jerusalem, for it was forty miles from
it w; more likely Salim near Aenon, where John was baptizing...
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And Jacob came to Shalem, a city of Shechem, which [is] in the land of
Canaan, when he came from Padanaram; and pitched his tent before the
city.
Ver. 18. _Came to Shalem._] Or, Came safe and sound t...
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1 The kindnesse of Iacob and Esau at their meeting.
17 Iacob commeth to Succoth.
18 At Salem he buyeth a field, and buildeth an Altar called Elohe
Israel.
1 AND Iacob lifted vp his eyes, and looked...
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Jacob Returns to Canaan...
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And Jacob came to Shalem, a city of Shechem, which is in the land of
Canaan, when he came from Padanaram; and pitched his tent before the
city. After living at Succoth a number of years, until Dinah,...
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SIXTH SECTION
_Jacobs settlement in Canaan. At Succoth. At Shechem. Dinah. Simeon
and Levi. The first manifestation of Jewish fanaticism. Jacob’s
rebuke, and removal to Bethel_
GENESIS 33:17 TO GENE...
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THE BROTHERS MEET AGAIN
Jacob's trepidation is not eased when he sees that Esau has passed by
all the droves and is coming with his four hundred men to meet Jacob.
He even divides his family at this...
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17-20 Jacob did not content himself with words of thanks for God's
favour to him, but gave real thanks. Also he kept up religion, and the
worship of God in his family. Where we have a tent, God must...
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SHALEM; most take it for the proper name of a place belonging to
SHECHEM, as it here follows, called _Salim,_ 1 THESSALONIANS 3:23, and
_Sichem_ or _Sychar,_ 1 THESSALONIANS 4:5. But others take it fo...
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& Gen 34:1-31
We may here see how groundless were all Jacob's fears, and how useless
all his plans. Notwithstanding the wrestling, the touching the hollow
of the thigh, and the halting, we find Jacob...
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Genesis 33:18 Jacob H3290 came H935 (H8799) safely H8004 city H5892
Shechem H7927 land H776 Canaan H3667 came...
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JACOB MOVES INTO THE LAND OF PROMISE - REVENGE FOR DINAH (GENESIS
33:18 TO GENESIS 34:31)
Some years have passed and now Jacob feels the time has come to return
to the land of the covenant. This parti...
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CONTENTS: Jacob meets Esau. Settles in Canaan.
CHARACTERS: Jacob, Esau, Leah, Rachael, Joseph.
CONCLUSION: How groundless are all the Christian's fears and how
useless all his self-devised plans. «W...
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Genesis 33:3. _Bowed himself to the ground._ He then rose and walked a
little farther, and bowed again; so he did seven times until he
approached his brother. Homage of this kind was first paid to the...
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_And Jacob came to Shalem, a city of Shechem,.. . and pitched his tent
before the city_
JACOB’S MISTAKE
God had not said, Go to Shechem; but, “I am the God of Bethel.
” Bethel, rather than Shechem,...
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GENESIS—NOTE ON GENESIS 33:17 SUCCOTH is in the Jordan Valley near
where the Jabbok River joins the Jordan River. SHECHEM, about 20 miles
(32 km) west of Succoth, was the first place named in connecti...
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GENESIS—NOTE ON GENESIS 33:1 Having met the Lord at Peniel, Jacob is
reconciled with Esau.
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CRITICAL NOTES.—
Genesis 33:17. Made booths for his cattle.] “_Booths,_ or folds,
composed of upright stakes wattled together, and sheltered with leafy
branches.” (_Murphy._)—
GENESIS 33:18. SHALEM,...
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EXPOSITION
GENESIS 33:1, GENESIS 33:2
AND JACOB, having the day before dispatched his conciliatory gift to
Esau, turned his back upon the Jabbok, having crossed to the south
bank, if the previous nig...
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And Jacob lifted up his eyes, and looked, and, behold, Esau came, and
with him four hundred men. And he divided the children unto Leah, and
unto Rachel, and the two handmaidens (Genesis 33:1).
In oth...
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Shalem. John 3:23 John 4:5 Acts 7:16 a city of Shechem. Joshua 24:1
Judges 9:1...
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And Jacob came to Shalem, a city of Shechem — Or rather he came
safe, or in peace, to the city of Shechem. After a perilous journey,
in which he had met with many difficulties, he came safe at last, i...