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KING JAMES BIBLE DICTIONARY

 

Hebrew - English Dictionary

H8242 - Sackcloth

Strong's No.:H8242

Hebrew:שַׂק

Transliteration:saq

Phonetic:sak

Word Origin:From H8264

Bible Usage:sack ({-cloth} -clothes).

Part of Speech:Noun Masculine

Strongs
Definition:

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


Brown Driver
Biggs Definition:

1. mesh, sackcloth, sack, sacking

a. sack (for grain)

b. sackcloth

1. worn in mourning or humiliation

2. same material spread out to lie on


Bible References:
Sackcloth

Translation
Occurrences:
sack ( 4 )
sackcloth ( 41 )
sackclothes ( 1 )
sacks ( 2 )

 

Definitions are taken from Strong's Exhaustive Concordance
by James Strong (S.T.D.) (LL.D.) 1890.