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Bible Lexicons

Old Testament Hebrew Lexical DictionaryHebrew Lexicon

Strong's #8308 - שָׂרַךְ

Transliteration

sârak

Phonetics

saw-rak'

Origin

a primitive root

Parts of Speech

verb

TWOT

2290

Definition

Brown-Driver-Briggs
Strong

Brown-Driver-Briggs' Definition

to twist
1. (Piel) to criss-cross, twist, entangle

Greek Equivalent Words:

Strong #: 2233 ‑ ἡγέομαι (hayg‑eh'‑om‑ahee);

Frequency Lists

Book
Word

Verse Results

ASV (1)

Jeremiah 1

BSB (1)

Jeremiah 1

CSB (1)

Jeremiah 1

ESV (1)

Jeremiah 1

KJV (1)

Jeremiah 1

LEB (1)

Jeremiah 1

LSB (1)

Jeremiah 1

N95 (1)

Jeremiah 1

NAS (3)

Jeremiah 1

NLT (0)

The World English Bible
did not use
this Strong's Number

WEB (1)

Jeremiah 1

Ancient Hebrew Lexicon Definitions

2509) k r x (סרכ SRK) AC: Twist CO: Lace AB: ?: The laces of the sandal that are twisted around the foot and ankles. [from: rx]

V) k r x (סרכ SRK) - Twist: [df: KrV] KJV (1): (vf: Piel) traverse - Strongs: H8308 (שָׂרַךְ)

N^m ) k r x (סרכ SRK) - Overseer: [Unknown connection to root; Aramaic only] KJV (5): president - Strongs: H5632 (סָרַךְ)

c^m) k f r x (סרוכ SRWK) - Lace: As twisted around the foot for attaching sandals. [df: KwrV] KJV (2): latchet - Strongs: H8288 (שְׂרוֹךְ)

Brown-Driver-Briggs Expanded Definition

[שָׂרַךְ] verb twist (so ᵑ7סְרַךְ (= Hebrew עִוָּה, עִוֵּה); perhaps akin to שׂרג, סרג; Talmud סָרַךְ is adhere, compare Aramaic

; Arabic

is share, participate, but

sandal-thong,

snare); —

Pi`el Participle feminine singular מְשָׂרֶכֶת דְּרָכֶיהָ Jeremiah 2:23 a swift dromedary entangling her ways (galloping aimlessly; figurative).

Gesenius' Hebrew and Chaldee Definition

שָׂרַךְ i.q. שָׂרַג not used in Kal, to interweave, to entangle.

Piel, Jeremiah 2:23, “a camel מְשָׂרֶכֶת דְּרָכֶיהָ entangling her ways,” i.e. running about hither and thither in her heat.

Derivative, שְׂרוֹךְ.

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List of Word Forms

מְשָׂרֶ֥כֶת משרכת mə·śā·re·ḵeṯ mesaRechet məśāreḵeṯ