Genesis 33:19 meaning and explanation
And the plot of ground where he pitched his tent, he purchased from the sons of Hamor, Shechem’s father, for a hundred pieces of silver.
Genesis 33:19, Berean Standard Bible
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Jacob has just returned from Paddan-aram and camped near Shechem in Canaan. Rather than simply occupying land, he buys the plot from the sons of Hamor, the father of Shechem, for a hundred pieces of silver, probably weighed silver rather than coins.
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