Hebrew word study

שַׂקsaq — properly, a mesh (as allowing a liquid to run through), i…

Pronounced “sak”

properly, a mesh (as allowing a liquid to run through), i.e. coarse loose cloth or sacking (used in mourning and for bagging); hence, a bag (for grain, etc.)

Translated in the King James as: sack(-cloth, -clothes).

Appears 48 times in Scripture

Origin: from H8264 (שָׁקַק);

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Where it appears

Genesis — 5×

Genesis 37:34 Genesis 42:25 Genesis 42:27 Genesis 42:35+ 1 more in Genesis

Leviticus — 1×

Leviticus 11:32

Joshua — 1×

Joshua 9:4

2 Samuel — 2×

2 Sam 3:31 2 Sam 21:10

1 Kings — 4×

1 Ki 20:31 1 Ki 20:32 1 Ki 21:27+ 1 more in 1 Kings

2 Kings — 3×

2 Ki 6:30 2 Ki 19:1 2 Ki 19:2

1 Chronicles — 1×

1 Chr 21:16

Nehemiah — 1×

Nehemiah 9:1

Esther — 4×

Esther 4:1 Esther 4:2 Esther 4:3 Esther 4:4

Job — 1×

Job 16:15

Psalms — 3×

Psalms 30:11 Psalms 35:13 Psalms 69:11

Isaiah — 8×

Isaiah 3:24 Isaiah 15:3 Isaiah 20:2 Isaiah 22:12 Isaiah 37:1 Isaiah 37:2 Isaiah 50:3 Isaiah 58:5

Jeremiah — 4×

Jeremiah 4:8 Jeremiah 6:26 Jeremiah 48:37 Jeremiah 49:3

Lamentations — 1×

Lam 2:10

Ezekiel — 2×

Ezekiel 7:18 Ezekiel 27:31

Daniel — 1×

Daniel 9:3

Joel — 2×

Joel 1:8 Joel 1:13

Amos — 1×

Amos 8:10

Jonah — 3×

Jonah 3:5 Jonah 3:6 Jonah 3:8

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Lexicon data: Open Scriptures Strong’s dictionaries (CC-BY-SA). Word alignment: Berean Standard Bible interlinear (public domain). Self-hosted by Seen.