שְׁכֶם (šĕkem) is a Hebrew noun meaning shoulder. It appears 21 times in 9 books of the Hebrew Bible (Strong's H7926).

Same Hebrew root (TWOT 2386a)

Root family 2386: שָׁכַם šākam — rise early. This denominative verb occurs only in the Hiphil

• שָׁכַם šākam — start
• שְׁכֶם šĕkem — Shechem
• שִׁכְמָה šikmâ — shoulder

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