KJV dictionary & concordance

shoulder

Meaning of “shoulder”

Sense 1: The upper joint of the arm. Sense 2: Figuratively, a place of bearing, support, or responsibility.

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38 occurrences38 verses14 booksKJV PCE

First occurrence: Genesis 21:14

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Deuteronomy 18:3

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¶ And this shall be the priest’s due from the people, from them that offer a sacrifice, whether it be ox or sheep; and they shall give unto the priest the shoulder, and the two cheeks, and the maw.

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The 1611 reading

1611 witness · Deuteronomy 18:3 · retained source text

¶ And this shalbe the Priests due from the people, from them that offer a sacrifice, whether it bee oxe or sheepe: and they shall giue vnto the Priest the shoulder, and the two cheekes, and the maw.

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Where “shoulder” appears

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Genesis5 occurrences
5 verses Exodus2 occurrences
2 verses Leviticus8 occurrences
8 verses Numbers3 occurrences
3 verses Deuteronomy1 occurrence
1 verse Joshua1 occurrence
1 verse Judges1 occurrence
1 verse 1 Samuel1 occurrence
1 verse Nehemiah1 occurrence
1 verse Job2 occurrences
2 verses Psalms1 occurrence
1 verse Isaiah5 occurrences
5 verses Ezekiel6 occurrences
6 verses Zechariah1 occurrence
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Genesis 21:14 Exodus 29:22 Leviticus 8:26 Numbers 6:20 1 Samuel 9:24 Isaiah 9:4 Ezekiel 12:12 Zechariah 7:11