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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“And Abraham rose up early in the morning, and took bread, and a bottle of water, and gave it unto Hagar, putting it on her shoulder, and the child, and sent her away: and she departed, and wandered in…”