Genesis 33:19 - John Trapp Complete Commentary

Bible Comments

And he bought a parcel of a field, where he had spread his tent, at the hand of the children of Hamor, Shechem's father, for an hundred pieces of money.

Ver. 19. For an hundred pieces of money.] Heb., Lambs, - as a we call angels, Jacobuses, - because stamped with the image of a lamb. So Joshua 24:32, marg.; Job 42:11 .

a Sic pecunia, a pecude.

Genesis 33:19

19 And he bought a parcel of a field, where he had spread his tent, at the hand of the children of Hamor,f Shechem's father, for an hundred pieces of money.