שָׁכַם

Strong's H7925

shâkam

/shaw-kam'/

literally, to load up (on the back of man or beast), i.e. to start early in the morning

Quick Facts

Strong's Number
H7925
Hebrew
שָׁכַם
Transliteration
shâkam
Pronunciation
/shaw-kam'/
KJV Translations
5 distinct renderings
Language
Biblical Hebrew

Definition & Etymology

Full Definition

literally, to load up (on the back of man or beast), i.e. to start early in the morning

Derivation

a primitive root; properly, to incline (the shoulder to a burden); but used only as denominative from H7926 (שְׁכֶם);H7926 (shᵉkem)

KJV Translation Breakdown

This Hebrew word is translated as the following in the King James Version:

(arisebe upget (oneself) uprise up) early (betimes)morning

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