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 Jacob rose up early in the morning, and took the stone that he had put for his pillows, and set it up for a pillar, and poured oil upon the top of it.”