Quick Definition
shoulder
Strong's Definition
the shoulder (proper, i.e. upper end of the arm; as being the spot where the garments hang); figuratively, side-piece or lateral projection of anything
Derivation: from an unused root meaning to clothe;
KJV Usage: arm, corner, shoulder(-piece), side, undersetter.
TWOT Reference: 1059
Outline of Biblical Usage
1) shoulder, shoulder-blade, side, slope
1a) shoulder, shoulder-blade (of man)
1b) shoulder, shoulder-pieces (of animals)
1c) side, slope (of mountain)
1d) supports (of laver)
Septuagint (LXX) Greek Equivalents
This Hebrew word is translated by the following Greek words in the Septuagint:
STEPBible — Tyndale Abridged Hebrew Lexicon
1) shoulder, shoulder-blade, side, slope
1a) shoulder, shoulder-blade (of man)
1b) shoulder, shoulder-pieces (of animals)
1c) side, slope (of mountain)
1d) supports (of laver)
Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew Lexicon
כָּתֵף
kâthêph
BDB Definition:
1) shoulder, shoulder-blade, side, slope
1a) shoulder, shoulder-blade (of man)
1b) shoulder, shoulder-pieces (of animals)
1c) side, slope (of mountain)
1d) supports (of laver)
Part of Speech: noun feminine
A Related Word by BDB/Strongs Number: from an unused root meaning to clothe
Same Word by TWOT Number: 1059
Total KJV Occurrences: 67