Shikmâh — H7929

Definition

feminine noun

the shoulderbone

1. shoulder, back
1. shoulder, shoulder-blade
2. back (in general)

Usually translated as

shoulder blade

Origin

feminine of H7926

• Shᵉkem (H7926)

Greek equivalents

• kleís (G2807)

Occurrences

Shikmâh occurs 1 time in the King James.

Distribution of the word across the Bible: Job (1)

• Job 31:22 — Then let mine arm fall from my shoulder blade (מִשִּׁכְמָ֣ה), and mine arm be broken from the bone.