שָׁכַם
shâkam(shaw-kam')
“literally, to load up (on the back of man or beast), i.e. to start early in the morning”
67 occurrencesOld TestamentCommon word
Definition
Strong’s Definition
literally, to load up (on the back of man or beast), i.e. to start early in the morning
Translated in KJV as
(arise, be up, get (oneself) up, rise up) early (betimes)morning.
Etymology
a primitive root; properly, to incline (the shoulder to a burden); but used only as denominative from H7926 (שְׁכֶם);
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“Therefore Abimelech rose early in the morning, and called all his servants, and told all these things in their ears: and the men were sore afraid.”