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Shoulder blade in Hebrew is שֶׁכֶם (shéchem).

Below are its vowel points, how it is said, its gender and its plural.

שֶׁכֶם
shéchem
noun · masculine
In English

shoulder blade

The stress falls on the vowel in colour.

English words in HebrewWords starting with S

These are the Hebrew words for shoulder blade as a noun.

bone

This is more about the Hebrew word שֶׁכֶם.

Written with vowel points
שֶׁכֶם
Written without vowel points
שכם
Said
shéchem
Its meanings in English
shoulder blade, shoulder, upper part of the back

The Hebrew dictionary's page for שכם, with its synonyms and rhymes

These words come before and after shoulder blade in the list.

These are the questions people ask about ⁨shoulder blade⁩ in Hebrew.

How do you say ⁨shoulder blade⁩ in Hebrew?

⁨shoulder blade⁩ in Hebrew is ⁨שֶׁכֶם⁩, said shéchem. Without vowel points it is written ⁨שכם⁩.

Is ⁨שכם⁩ masculine or feminine?

The word ⁨שכם⁩ is masculine.

What else does ⁨שכם⁩ mean in English?

Besides ⁨shoulder blade⁩, ⁨שכם⁩ can mean ⁨shoulder, upper part of the back⁩.

The Hebrew translations, transliterations, genders and plurals on this page are adapted from Wiktionary's entry shoulder blade and its entries for the Hebrew words, read on 5 November 2026, and are shared under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.

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