Hebrew word study

סָכַךְçâkak — properly, to entwine as ascreen

Pronounced “saw-kak'”

properly, to entwine as ascreen; by implication, to fence in, cover over, (figuratively) protect

Translated in the King James as: cover, defence, defend, hedge in, join together, set, shut up.

Appears 24 times in Scripture

Origin: or שָׂכַךְ; (Exodus 33:22), a primitive root;

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Where it appears

Exodus — 5×
Exodus 25:20Exodus 33:22Exodus 37:9Exodus 40:3Exodus 40:21
Judges — 1×
Judges 3:24
1 Samuel — 1×
1 Sam 24:3
1 Kings — 1×
1 Ki 8:7
1 Chronicles — 1×
1 Chr 28:18
Job — 4×
Job 3:23Job 10:11Job 38:8Job 40:22
Psalms — 4×
Psalms 5:11Psalms 91:4Psalms 139:13Psalms 140:7
Isaiah — 2×
Isaiah 9:11Isaiah 19:2
Lamentations — 2×
Lam 3:43Lam 3:44
Ezekiel — 2×
Ezekiel 28:14Ezekiel 28:16
Nahum — 1×
Nahum 2:5

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