שְׁכֶם
shᵉkem(shek-em')
“the neck (between the shoulders) as the place of burdens; figuratively, the spur of ahill”
22 occurrencesOld TestamentUncommon Word
Definition
Strong’s Definition
the neck (between the shoulders) as the place of burdens; figuratively, the spur of ahill
Translated in KJV as
back[idiom] consentportionshoulder.
Etymology
from H7925 (שָׁכַם);
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“And he had a son, whose name was Saul, a choice young man, and a goodly: and there was not among the children of Israel a goodlier person than he: from his shoulders and upward he was higher than any…”