Hamor

Hivite origin

Hamor the Hivite is the father of Shechem; he negotiates a marriage and settlement with Jacob's sons before being killed in the Genesis 34 revenge.

Scripture references

Genesis 33:19
and for one hundred pieces of silver he bought from the sons of Hamor father of Shechem the piece of land on which he had pitched his tent.
Genesis 34:6
Hamor father of Shechem was visiting Jacob to discuss the matter with him,
Genesis 34:8
Hamor reasoned with them as follows, 'My son Shechem's heart is set on your daughter. Please allow her to marry him.
Genesis 34:20
Hamor and his son Shechem went to the gate of their town and spoke to their fellow-townsmen as follows,
Genesis 34:26
They killed Hamor and his son Shechem with the sword, removed Dinah from Shechem's house and came away.