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Words
שָׁכַם H7925
- Home gloss
- start early (hiphil)
- Instead of (KJV / RSV)
- rise up early
- Note
- Denominative of שְׁכֶם "shoulder": to load the shoulder and set out at first light (19:2, 27; 20:8; 21:14). "Rise" is קוּם's
- Rulings
- 2, 39
Occurrences (4)
- 19:2 And he said, "Look, please, my lords, depart, please, to the house of your servant, and lodge, and wash your feet; and you shall start early and go on your way." And they said, "No, but in the square we will lodge."
- 19:27 And Abraham started early in the morning, to the place where he had stood there before the face of .
- 20:8 And Abimelech started early in the morning, and called to all his servants, and spoke all these words in their ears; and the men feared very much.
- 21:14 And Abraham started early in the morning, and took bread and a waterskin of waters, and gave it to Hagar—he put it on her shoulder—and the child, and sent her away. And she went and strayed in the wilderness of Beersheba.