שְׁכֶם

Strong's H7926

shᵉkem

/shek-em'/

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

Quick Facts

Strong's Number
H7926
Hebrew
שְׁכֶם
Transliteration
shᵉkem
Pronunciation
/shek-em'/
KJV Translations
4 distinct renderings
Language
Biblical Hebrew

Definition & Etymology

Full Definition

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

Derivation

from H7925 (שָׁכַם);H7925 (shâkam)

KJV Translation Breakdown

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

backconsentportionshoulder

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