Funny how words and
or names
get around the world isn’t it?
Shechem:
The
Holy Cities of Israel
(Samaria).
Very few locales
have as rich a history as
this four-thousand
year old city.
Learn more about
Shechem.
And
The New England
Traditionalist Tribes Leader
(the travelers from
the Great Lakes area form the ‘Land Bridge from Russia').
Shechaim is the
native name of leader’s in 'Eastern Woodlands people
5,427 miles from
Shechem’?
John 4:5
“Then
cometh he to a city of Samaria, which is called Sychar, near to the parcel of
ground that Jacob gave to his son Joseph."
This and
the next verse refer back to (Genesis 48:22), where Jacob bequeathed a section
of land to Joseph which he had purchased from the “sons of Hamor”.
When the
Jews returned from Egypt, they buried Joseph’s bones in that land at Shechem.
This
area became the inheritance of Joseph’s descendants.
(Genesis 33:19) and
(Genesis 48:22)
Abraham built an
altar to God was at Shechem (Gen. 12:6-7),
Israelites had
shouted the blessings promised by God before they entered the Promised Land.
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