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Shechem (son of Chamor)

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Shechem (son of Chamor): Son of Hamor, the governor of the city of Shechem. Kidnapped and violated Dinah the daughter of Jacob. Dinah’s brothers Simeon and Levi avenged this deed, destroying the city of Shechem and killing all its adult male inhabitants.
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