Hebrew word study
שַׂק H8242
- Transliteration
- saq
- Pronunciation
- sak
- KJV glosses
- sack(-cloth, -clothes).
Lexical summary
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.)
Strong’s Exhaustive Concordance
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.)
A word’s possible definitions do not determine its meaning in every passage. Meaning is established by grammar, syntax, literary context, and usage.
Source: Strong’s Hebrew and Greek Lexicon. Data source information