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);
Read it in context & ask Abram about this wordWhere it appears
Genesis — 8×
Numbers — 1×
1 Samuel — 10×
2 Samuel — 1×
2 Kings — 3×
2 Chronicles — 3×
Job — 1×
Psalms — 1×
Proverbs — 1×
Song of Solomon — 1×
Isaiah — 2×
Jeremiah — 11×
Hosea — 2×
Zephaniah — 1×
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Lexicon data: Open Scriptures Strong’s dictionaries (CC-BY-SA). Word alignment: Berean Standard Bible interlinear (public domain). Self-hosted by Seen.