Hebrew word · H7929

שִׁכְמָה

mishikhmah

shoulder

Appears once in the Hebrew Old Testament.

What it means

1) shoulder, back

1a) shoulder, shoulder-blade

1b) back (in general)

Abridged from Brown, Driver and Briggs, A Hebrew and English Lexicon of the Old Testament (1906), via STEPBible.org (CC BY 4.0).

Where it appears

Job · 1

  1. Job 31:22 מִשִּׁכְמָ֣ה from its shoulder <towards>

    then may my arm fall from my shoulder and be torn from its socket.

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