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Genesis 48:22

וַ אֲנִי נָתַתִּי לְךָ שְׁכֶם אַחַד עַל אַחֶיךָ אֲשֶׁר לָקַחְתִּי מִ יַּד הָ אֶמֹרִי בְּ חַרְבִּי וּ בְ קַשְׁתִּי
And myself has given to-yourself a shoulder1350 of one upon your brothers, which I have taken from the hand of the Sayers in my sword and in my bow.`
1350

Hebrew shekem #7926. Shoulder, singular noun. This has always been changed to “portion”.