# G5606 ὦμος

ὦμος (ōmos), Strong’s G5606: the shoulder (as that on which burdens are borne) KJV: shoulder. Occurs 55 times.

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*ōmos* — the shoulder (as that on which burdens are borne)

KJV: shoulder

Derived from [φέρω phérō](https://besorah.bible/word/G5342) (to "bear" or carry)

Occurs 55 times.

## Where it occurs
- [Matthew 23:4](https://besorah.bible/besorah/matthew/23?v=4) — For they bind heavy burdens that are grievous to be borne, and lay them on men’s shoulders; but they themselves will…
- [Luke 15:5](https://besorah.bible/besorah/luke/15?v=5) — When he has found it, he carries it on his shoulders, rejoicing.
- [1 Esdras 1:4](https://besorah.bible/tanakh-gr/1-esdras/1?v=4) — He said, “You no longer need to carry it on your shoulders. Now therefore serve the Lord your God, and minister to his…
- [Sirach 6:25](https://besorah.bible/tanakh-gr/sirach/6?v=25) — Put your shoulder under her and bear her. Don’t be grieved with her bonds.
- [Baruch 2:21](https://besorah.bible/tanakh-gr/baruch/2?v=21) — “The Lord says, ‘Bow your shoulders to serve the king of Babylon, and remain in the land that I gave to your fathers.
- [Letter of Jeremiah 1:4](https://besorah.bible/tanakh-gr/letter-of-jeremiah/1?v=4) — But now you will see in Babylon gods of silver, gold, and wood carried on shoulders, which cause the nations to fear.
- [Letter of Jeremiah 1:26](https://besorah.bible/tanakh-gr/letter-of-jeremiah/1?v=26) — Having no feet, they are carried upon shoulders. By this, they declare to men that they are worth nothing.
- [2 Maccabees 4:25](https://besorah.bible/tanakh-gr/2-maccabees/4?v=25) — After receiving the royal mandates, he returned bringing nothing worthy of the high priesthood, but having the passion…
- [2 Maccabees 7:27](https://besorah.bible/tanakh-gr/2-maccabees/7?v=27) — But bending toward him, laughing the cruel tyrant to scorn, she spoke this in the language of her fathers: “My son…
- [2 Maccabees 12:35](https://besorah.bible/tanakh-gr/2-maccabees/12?v=35) — A certain Dositheus, one of Bacenor’s company, who was on horseback and was a strong man, pressed hard on Gorgias, and…