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 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…”