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Strong's #8242 - שַׂק

Transliteration
saq
Phonetics
sak
Origin
from (H8264)
Parts of Speech
Noun Masculine
TWOT
2282a
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שָׁק
Definition   
Brown-Driver-Briggs'

1) mesh, sackcloth, sack, sacking

1a) sack (for grain)

1b) sackcloth

1b1) worn in mourning or humiliation

1b2) same material spread out to lie on

Greek Equivalent Words:
Strong #: 4526 ‑ σάκκος (sak'‑kos);  
Frequency Lists
Verse Results
KJV (48)
Genesis 5
Leviticus 1
Joshua 1
2 Samuel 2
1 Kings 4
2 Kings 3
1 Chronicles 1
Nehemiah 1
Esther 4
Job 1
Psalms 3
Isaiah 8
Jeremiah 4
Lamentations 1
Ezekiel 2
Daniel 1
Joel 2
Amos 1
Jonah 3
NAS (48)
Genesis 5
Leviticus 1
Joshua 1
2 Samuel 2
1 Kings 4
2 Kings 3
1 Chronicles 1
Nehemiah 1
Esther 4
Job 1
Psalms 3
Isaiah 8
Jeremiah 4
Lamentations 1
Ezekiel 2
Daniel 1
Joel 2
Amos 1
Jonah 3
HCS (48)
Genesis 5
Leviticus 1
Joshua 1
2 Samuel 2
1 Kings 4
2 Kings 3
1 Chronicles 1
Nehemiah 1
Esther 4
Job 1
Psalms 3
Isaiah 8
Jeremiah 4
Lamentations 1
Ezekiel 2
Daniel 1
Joel 2
Amos 1
Jonah 3
BSB (48)
Genesis 5
Leviticus 1
Joshua 1
2 Samuel 2
1 Kings 4
2 Kings 3
1 Chronicles 1
Nehemiah 1
Esther 4
Job 1
Psalms 3
Isaiah 8
Jeremiah 4
Lamentations 1
Ezekiel 2
Daniel 1
Joel 2
Amos 1
Jonah 3
ESV (48)
Genesis 5
Leviticus 1
Joshua 1
2 Samuel 2
1 Kings 4
2 Kings 3
1 Chronicles 1
Nehemiah 1
Esther 4
Job 1
Psalms 3
Isaiah 8
Jeremiah 4
Lamentations 1
Ezekiel 2
Daniel 1
Joel 2
Amos 1
Jonah 3
WEB (48)
Genesis 5
Leviticus 1
Joshua 1
2 Samuel 2
1 Kings 4
2 Kings 3
1 Chronicles 1
Nehemiah 1
Esther 4
Job 1
Psalms 3
Isaiah 8
Jeremiah 4
Lamentations 1
Ezekiel 2
Daniel 1
Joel 2
Amos 1
Jonah 3
Ancient Hebrew Lexicon Definitions

1341) qx (סק SQ) AC: ? CO: Sack AB: ?: (eng: sack)

A) qx (סק SQ) AC: ? CO: Sack AB: ?

Nm ) qx (סק SQ) - Sack: [df: qV] KJV (48): sack, sackcloth - Strongs: H8242 (שַׂק)

AHL Definitions Copyright: ©1999-2024
Jeff Benner, Ancient Hebrew Research Center Used by permission of the author.
Brown-Driver-Briggs Expanded Definition
 שַׂק noun masculine Joshua 9:4 sack, sackcloth (see Schw ZAW xi (1891), 173 who conjectures Egyptian origin; Late Hebrew סַק sackcloth (rare); Assyrian ša‡‡u, sack (Dl HWB 687 a), sackcloth (Wkl Altor. Forsch, vi. 44); Ethiopic = Biblical Hebrew; Aramaic סַקָּא, ; Greek σάκκος Lewy Fremdw. 87); — absolute ׳שׂ Genesis 37:34 +, שָׂ֑ק Jeremiah 48:37 +; suffix שַׂקִּי Psalm 30:12, etc.; plural שַׂקִּים Joshua 9:4 +, suffix שַׂקֵּיהֶם Genesis 42:35; —

1 sack, for grain Genesis 42:25,27 ("" אַמְתַּחַת), Genesis 42:35; Genesis 42:35 (E), Joshua 9:4 (JE), perhaps also Leviticus 11:32 (P).

2 sackcloth:

a. worn in mourning and humiliation (see Now Archaeology i. 192f. SACook Ency. Bib. under the word), either loose garment like sack, or piece of similar material (of rough, dark hair), fastened round body: put (שִׂים) on loins Genesis 37:34 (J), 1 Kings 20:31, on (bare) flesh 1 Kings 21:27; 2 Kings 6:30, compare Jeremiah 48:37; Job 16:15 (with תָּפַר); ׳וְהַעֲלֵיתִי עַלכָּֿלמָֿתְנַיִם שׂ Amos 8:10; usually girt on (חָגַר) 2 Samuel 3:31; Isaiah 15:3; Isaiah 22:12; Jeremiah 4:8; Jeremiah 6:26; Jeremiah 49:3; Ezekiel 7:18; Ezekiel 27:31; 1 Kings 20:32; Joel 1:8, compare Isaiah 3:24; ׳כִּסָּה בַּשּׂ 2 Kings 19:1,2= Isaiah 37:1,2; Jonah 3:6,8; 1 Chronicles 21:16, figurative of heavens (compare קָדַר), אָשִׂים כְּסוּתָם׳שׂ Isaiah 50:3; late ׳לָבַשׁ שׂ put on sackcloth Jonah 3:5; Esther 4:1, compare Esther 4:2; Psalm 35:13; Psalm 69:12; ׳בְּצוֺם וְשׂ Nehemiah 9:1, compare Daniel 9:3; ׳מִּתַּח שׂ loosen sackcloth Isaiah 20:2 (+ מֵעַל), Psalm 30:12 (opposed to שִׂמְחָה), מֵעַל׳הֵסִיר שׂ Esther 4:4.

b. same garment (or material) spread out (to lie on), 2 Samuel 21:10 (with הִטָּה), Isaiah 58:5 (with הִצִּיעַ), compare Esther 4:3 ׳וַיִּשְׁכַּב בַּשׂ 1 Kings 21:27, ׳לִינוּ בַּשּׂ Joel 1:13.


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Gesenius' Hebrew and Chaldee Definition

שַׂק m. with suff.-שַׂקּוֹ, plur. שַׂקִּים

(1)  sack-cloth, thick cloth, especially made of hair, like strainers (see the root שָׂקַק ), used also for corn sacks and mourning garments. (Compare Ethiop. ሠቅ፡ sack-cloth, hence the clothing of monks and holy pilgrims, ሠቅሠቅ፡ lattice, Gr. σάκος, σάκκος, sack-cloth, Lat. saccus, which Jerome also used for the garment of a pilgrim; also, σάγος, sagum, i.e. a thick cloak used by soldiers.) Isaiah 3:24, מַחֲגֹרֶת שַׂק a girdle of sackcloth. Hence

(2) a corn sack, Genesis 42:25, 27 Genesis 42:27, 35 Genesis 42:35; Leviticus 11:32.

(3) the dress of mourners, Genesis 37:34; 2 Samuel 3:31; Esther 4:1; Joel 1:8; Jonah 3:6 of devotees and prophets, Isaiah 20:2.


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List of Word Forms
בְּשַׂקּ֑וֹ בַּשַּׂקִּ֑ים בַּשַּׂקִּ֖ים בַּשָּׂ֔ק בַשַּׂקִּ֔ים בשק בשקו בשקים הַשַּׂ֛ק הַשַּׂ֜ק הַשַּׂק֙ השק וְשַׂ֖ק וְשַׂ֤ק וְשַׂ֥ק וּבְשַׂקִּ֔ים ובשקים ושק שַׂ֔ק שַׂ֖ק שַׂ֣ק שַׂ֥ק שַׂקִּ֑י שַׂקִּ֑ים שַׂקִּ֔ים שַׂקִּ֖ים שַׂקִּ֗ים שַׂקִּ֤ים שַׂקִּ֨ים שַׂקֵּיהֶ֔ם שַׂקּ֔וֹ שַׂקּ֗וֹ שַׂקּ֛וֹ שָֽׂק׃ שָׂ֑ק שָׂ֔ק שָׂ֗ק שָׂק֙ שק שק׃ שקו שקי שקיהם שקים baś·śāq baś·śaq·qîm ḇaś·śaq·qîm basSak bassakKim baśśāq baśśaqqîm ḇaśśaqqîm bə·śaq·qōw besakKo bəśaqqōw haś·śaq hasSak haśśaq sak sakkeiHem sakKi sakKim sakKo śaq śāq śaq·qê·hem śaq·qî śaq·qîm śaq·qōw śaqqêhem śaqqî śaqqîm śaqqōw ū·ḇə·śaq·qîm ūḇəśaqqîm uvesakKim vassakKim veSak wə·śaq wəśaq
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