שַׂק
śaq
sack
Strong's H8242NounHebrewTWOT 2282a

שַׂק (śaq) is a Hebrew noun meaning sack. It appears 48 times in 19 books of the Hebrew Bible (Strong's H8242).

Also rendered

Same Hebrew root (TWOT 2282a)

Range of meaning (TWOT 2282a)sack, sackcloth; mesh, run, sacking, bag
Full entry: Brown-Driver-Briggs and Strong's

שַׂק noun, masculine: sack, sackcloth

sack, sackcloth

Strong's H8242 שַׂק: 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.)
KJV:sack(-cloth, -clothes).

Meanings: Brown-Driver-Briggs (1906) and Strong's Hebrew Dictionary (1890), public domain, via the Open Scriptures Hebrew Bible Project (CC BY 4.0). TWOT numbers for reference only.

Root family 2282: שׂקק śqq — Root of: שַׂק sack, sackcloth

See it in Scripture

Genesis 37:34Leviticus 11:32Joshua 9:4

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