חֲמוֹר

Genesis 33:19 חֲמ֖וֹר Hamor

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 34:2 חֲמ֛וֹר Hamor

When Shechem son of Hamor the Hivite, the prince of the region, saw her, he took her and lay with her by force.

Here: The father's name means 'donkey'. In this setting that was not an insult: the donkey was valued, and 'sons of Hamor' may be the name of the Shechem clan (Judg 9:28).

Genesis 34:4 חֲמ֥וֹר Hamor

So Shechem told his father Hamor, “Get me this girl as a wife.”

Genesis 34:6 חֲמ֥וֹר Hamor

Meanwhile, Shechem’s father Hamor came to speak with Jacob.

Genesis 34:8 חֲמ֖וֹר Hamor

But Hamor said to them, “My son Shechem longs for your daughter. Please give her to him as his wife.

Genesis 34:13 חֲמ֥וֹר Hamor

But because Shechem had defiled their sister Dinah, Jacob’s sons answered him and his father Hamor deceitfully.

Genesis 34:18 חֲמ֑וֹר חֲמֽוֹר׃ Hamor

Their offer seemed good to Hamor and his son Shechem.

Genesis 34:20 חֲמ֛וֹר Hamor

So Hamor and his son Shechem went to the gate of their city and addressed the men of their city:

Genesis 34:24 חֲמוֹר֙ Hamor

All the men who went out of the city gate listened to Hamor and his son Shechem, and every male of the city was circumcised.

Genesis 34:26 חֲמוֹר֙ Hamor

They killed Hamor and his son Shechem with their swords, took Dinah out of Shechem’s house, and went away.

Joshua 24:32 חֲמ֥וֹר Hamor

And the bones of Joseph, which the Israelites had brought up out of Egypt, were buried at Shechem in the plot of land that Jacob had purchased from the sons of Hamor, Shechem’s father, for a hundred pieces of silver. So it became an inheritance for Joseph’s descendants.

Here: The Hivite leader of Shechem in Genesis 33–34. The name means 'donkey'.

Judges 9:28 חֲמוֹר֙ Hamor

Then Gaal son of Ebed said, “Who is Abimelech, and who is Shechem, that we should serve him? Is he not the son of Jerubbaal, and is not Zebul his officer? You are to serve the men of Hamor, the father of Shechem. Why should we serve Abimelech?