שָׁכַם (shâkam) — Early
Hebrew word study: שָׁכַם (shâkam), Strong's H7925. literally, to load up (on the back of man or beast), i.e. to start early in the morning
Approximate — computer-generated, not a recording of historical speech.
literally, to load up (on the back of man or beast), i.e. to start early in the morning
KJV translation words: (arise, be up, get (oneself) up, rise up) early (betimes), morning.
Strong's H7925 is tagged on 65 words in 64 verses across 17 books of the word-by-word Hebrew and Aramaic Old Testament text on this site. It first appears in Genesis 19:2 and last appears in Zephaniah 3:7.
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Verses (first 25 of 64)
- Genesis 19:2 — וְהִשְׁכַּמְתֶּם — and you will rise early
- Genesis 19:27 — וַיַּשְׁכֵּם — and he rose early
- Genesis 20:8 — וַיַּשְׁכֵּם — and he rose early
- Genesis 21:14 — וַיַּשְׁכֵּם — and he rose early
- Genesis 22:3 — וַיַּשְׁכֵּם — and he rose early
- Genesis 26:31 — וַיַּשְׁכִּימוּ — and they rose early
- Genesis 28:18 — וַיַּשְׁכֵּם — and he rose early
- Genesis 31:55 — וַיַּשְׁכֵּם — and he rose early
- Exodus 8:20 — הַשְׁכֵּם — rise early
- Exodus 9:13 — הַשְׁכֵּם — rise early
- Exodus 24:4 — וַיַּשְׁכֵּם — and he rose early
- Exodus 32:6 — וַיַּשְׁכִּימוּ — and they rose early
- Exodus 34:4 — וַיַּשְׁכֵּם — and he rose early
- Numbers 14:40 — וַיַּשְׁכִּמוּ — and they rose early
- Joshua 3:1 — וַיַּשְׁכֵּם — and he rose early
- Joshua 6:12 — וַיַּשְׁכֵּם — and he rose early
- Joshua 6:15 — וַיַּשְׁכִּמוּ — and they rose early
- Joshua 7:16 — וַיַּשְׁכֵּם — and he rose early
- Joshua 8:10 — וַיַּשְׁכֵּם — and he rose early
- Joshua 8:14 — וַיַּשְׁכִּימוּ — and they rose early
- Judges 6:28 — וַיַּשְׁכִּימוּ — and they rose early
- Judges 6:38 — וַיַּשְׁכֵּם — and he rose early
- Judges 7:1 — וַיַּשְׁכֵּם — and he rose early
- Judges 9:33 — תַּשְׁכִּים — you will rise early
- Judges 19:5 — וַיַּשְׁכִּימוּ — and they rose early
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Related entries
Named in this entry's derivation: H7926 שְׁכֶם (shᵉkem).
Entries whose derivation names this word: H7926 שְׁכֶם (shᵉkem), H7931 שָׁכַן (shâkan).
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What does shâkam (H7925) mean?
Literally, to load up (on the back of man or beast), i.e. to start early in the morning.
How is H7925 translated in the KJV?
The KJV translates H7925 as: (arise, be up, get (oneself) up, rise up) early (betimes), morning..
How often does שָׁכַם (shâkam) appear?
Strong's H7925 is tagged on 65 words in 64 verses across 17 books of the word-by-word Hebrew and Aramaic Old Testament text on this site. It first appears in Genesis 19:2 and last appears in Zephaniah 3:7.
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