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From: Easton's 1897 Bible Dictionary

 Hamor
    he-ass, a Hivite from whom Jacob purchased the plot of ground in
    which Joseph was afterwards buried (Gen. 33:19). He is called
    "Emmor" in Acts 7:16. His son Shechem founded the city of that
    name which Simeon and Levi destroyed because of his crime in the
    matter of Dinah, Jacob's daughter (Gen. 34:20). Hamor and
    Shechem were also slain (ver. 26).

From: Hitchcock's Bible Names Dictionary (late 1800's)

 Hamor, an ass; clay; dirt