Word Study · Strong's G4526 · Greek

σάκκος

sakkos

sak'-kos

Strong's 1890 spelling: sákkos

“"sack"-cloth, i.e. mohair (the material or garments made of it, worn as a sign of grief)”

Strong's Dictionary · 1890 · public domain

"sack"-cloth, i.e. mohair (the material or garments made of it, worn as a sign of grief)

Rendered in the KJV as

sackcloth.

4
occurrencesin the New Testament
3 of 27
New Testament bookswhere the word stands
3
inflected formsdistinct spellings

Across 4 occurrences

The word itself

Inflected forms · 3

σάκκῳ2
σάκκος1
σάκκους.1

How it is rendered · 2

sackcloth3
sackcloth.1

The sense the word carries at each spot — how the translators read it there, not a fixed translation.

How it parses · 3

noun · dative (“to / for”) · masculine singular2
noun · accusative (object) · masculine plural1
noun · nominative (subject) · masculine singular1

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N-DSM · 2
N-APM · 1
N-NSM · 1

All 4, in canonical order

The ledger of occurrences

Where this word lives

Revelation2 of 4 · 50%
Matthew1 of 4 · 25%
Luke1 of 4 · 25%

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Matthew1 occurrence

Matthew 11:21σάκκῳsakkōnoun · dative (“to / for”) · masculine singular“Woe to you, Chorazin! Woe to you, Bethsaida! For if the miracles that were performed in you had been performed in Tyre and Sidon, they would have repented long ago in sackcloth and ashes.here: sackcloth

Luke1 occurrence

Luke 10:13σάκκῳsakkōnoun · dative (“to / for”) · masculine singularWoe to you, Chorazin! Woe to you, Bethsaida! For if the miracles that were performed in you had been performed in Tyre and Sidon, they would have repented long ago, sitting in sackcloth and ashes.here: sackcloth

Revelation2 occurrences

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