H7926 — שְׁכֶם (shᵉkem)

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Strong's H7926 (Hebrew)

Hebrew: שְׁכֶם (shᵉkem)

Pronunciation: shek-em'

Morphology: n-m

Derivation: from שָׁכַם (shâkam) [H7925];

Definition: the neck (between the shoulders) as the place of burdens; figuratively, the spur of ahill

KJV Renderings: back, [idiom] consent, portion, shoulder.

Senses

  1. shoulder, back
    1. shoulder, shoulder-blade
    2. back (in general)

Cross References

Strong's Original Transliteration Derivation Definition KJV Renderings
G2218 ζυγός zygós from the root of ζεύγνυμι (zeúgnymi) (to join, especially by a "yoke") a coupling, i.e. (figuratively) servitude (a law or obligation); also (literally) the beam of the balance (as connecting the scales) pair of balances, yoke
G3577 νῶτος nōtos of uncertain affinity the back back
G4966 Συχέμ Sychém of Hebrew origin (H7927) Sychem (i.e. Shekem), the name of a Canaanite and of a place in Palestine Sychem
G5606 ὦμος ōmos perhaps from the alternate of G5342 the shoulder (as that on which burdens are borne) shoulder
H7925 שָׁכַם shâkam a primitive root; properly, to incline (the shoulder to a burden); but used only as denominative from שְׁכֶם (shᵉkem) H7926 literally, to load up (on the back of man or beast), i.e. to start early in the morning (arise, be up, get (oneself) up, rise up) early (betimes), morning

Sources. The definition, derivation and KJV renderings are James Strong's own wording from Strong's Exhaustive Concordance of the Bible (1890) — public domain. The numbered senses and the Hebrew–Greek cross-references are the editorial work of the OpenScriptures Strong's dictionary, licensed CC BY-SA 3.0; their sense-outline conventions match the Outline of Biblical Usage (Online Bible, Larry Pierce), noted as a convention match rather than a documented claim.