Hebrew word study

שָׁכַםshâkam literally, to load up (on the back of man or beast), i.e.…

Pronounced “shaw-kam'

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

Translated in the King James as: (arise, be up, get (oneself) up, rise up) early (betimes), morning.

Appears 65 times in Scripture

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

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Where it appears

Genesis 8×
Genesis 19:2Genesis 19:27Genesis 20:8Genesis 21:14Genesis 22:3Genesis 26:31Genesis 28:18Genesis 31:55
Exodus 5×
Exodus 8:20Exodus 9:13Exodus 24:4Exodus 32:6Exodus 34:4
Numbers 1×
Numbers 14:40
Joshua 6×
Joshua 3:1Joshua 6:12Joshua 6:15Joshua 7:16Joshua 8:10Joshua 8:14
Judges 8×
Judges 6:28Judges 6:38Judges 7:1Judges 9:33Judges 19:5Judges 19:8Judges 19:9Judges 21:4
1 Samuel 10×
1 Sam 1:191 Sam 5:31 Sam 5:41 Sam 9:261 Sam 15:121 Sam 17:161 Sam 17:201 Sam 29:101 Sam 29:11+ 1 more in 1 Samuel
2 Samuel 1×
2 Sam 15:2
2 Kings 3×
2 Ki 3:222 Ki 6:152 Ki 19:35
2 Chronicles 3×
2 Chr 20:202 Chr 29:202 Chr 36:15
Job 1×
Job 1:5
Psalms 1×
Psalms 127:2
Proverbs 1×
Proverbs 27:14
Song of Solomon 1×
Song 7:12
Isaiah 2×
Isaiah 5:11Isaiah 37:36
Jeremiah 11×
Jeremiah 7:13Jeremiah 7:25Jeremiah 11:7Jeremiah 25:3Jeremiah 25:4Jeremiah 26:5Jeremiah 29:19Jeremiah 32:33Jeremiah 35:14Jeremiah 35:15Jeremiah 44:4
Hosea 2×
Hosea 6:4Hosea 13:3
Zephaniah 1×
Zeph 3:7

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