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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“For thou hast broken the yoke of his burden, and the staff of his shoulder, the rod of his oppressor, as in the day of Midian.”