Genesis 12:6 — Abram passed through the land to the place at Shechem, to the oak of Moreh. At… — ESV | maBible

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6 Abram passed through the land to the place at Shechem, to the oak of Moreh. At that time the Canaanites were in the land.

Passage themes

Abram's journey — Abram passed through the land
Shechem, place of memory — unto the place of Sichem
The site of Moreh — unto the plain of Moreh
A land already inhabited — the Canaanite was then in the land

Notes and references

12:6 [Heb. 11:9]
12:6 ch. 13:18
Or terebinth
12:6 Deut. 11:30; Judg. 7:1
12:6 ch. 13:7

Events in this chapter

12.1 — Abram appelé, Loth choisit Sodome

Did you know?

Bereshit : « Au commencement » Le mot « Genèse » vient du grec genesis, qui signifie « origine ». En hébreu, le livre s'appelle Bereshit, « Au commencement », son tout premier mot.

About this book

Author: Moïse · Written: XVe – XIIIe siècle av. J.-C. · Reading time: ≈ 3h30 · Characters: Adam, Ève, Noé, Abraham (Abram), Sara (Saraï), Isaac, Jacob (Israël), Joseph

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