Word Study · Strong's H8242
שַׂק
saq
“properly, a mesh (as allowing a liquid to run through), i.e. coarse loose cloth or sacking (used in mourning and for bagging)”
- 49occurrencescanonical count
- 49tagged so farloaded book by book
- 19books spannedamong tagged text
Strong's Dictionary (1890, public domain)
Definition
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 usage: sack(-cloth, -clothes).
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The ledger of occurrences
Genesis5 occurrences
And Jacob rent his garments, and put sackcloth upon his loins, and mourned for his son many days.The first tagged occurrence in Genesis.
Leviticus1 occurrence
And upon whatsoever any of them, when they are dead, doth fall, it shall be unclean; whether it be any vessel of wood, or raiment, or skin, or sack, whatsoever vessel it be, wherewith any work is done, it must be put into water, and it shall be unclean until the even; then shall it be clean.The first tagged occurrence in Leviticus.
Joshua1 occurrence
they also did work wilily, and went and made as if they had been ambassadors, and took old sacks upon their asses, and wine-skins, old and rent and bound up,The first tagged occurrence in Joshua.
2 Samuel3 occurrences
And David said to Joab, and to all the people that were with him, Rend your clothes, and gird you with sackcloth, and mourn before Abner. And king David followed the bier.The first tagged occurrence in 2 Samuel.
1 Kings4 occurrences
And his servants said unto him, Behold now, we have heard that the kings of the house of Israel are merciful kings: let us, we pray thee, put sackcloth on our loins, and ropes upon our heads, and go out to the king of Israel: peradventure he will save thy life.The first tagged occurrence in 1 Kings.
2 Kings3 occurrences
And it came to pass, when the king heard the words of the woman, that he rent his clothes (now he was passing by upon the wall); and the people looked, and, behold, he had sackcloth within upon his flesh.The first tagged occurrence in 2 Kings.
1 Chronicles1 occurrence
And David lifted up his eyes, and saw the angel of Jehovah standing between earth and heaven, having a drawn sword in his hand stretched out over Jerusalem. Then David and the elders, clothed in sackcloth, fell upon their faces.The first tagged occurrence in 1 Chronicles.
Nehemiah1 occurrence
Now in the twenty and fourth day of this month the children of Israel were assembled with fasting, and with sackcloth, and earth upon them.The first tagged occurrence in Nehemiah.
Esther4 occurrences
Now when Mordecai knew all that was done, Mordecai rent his clothes, and put on sackcloth with ashes, and went out into the midst of the city, and cried with a loud and a bitter cry;The first tagged occurrence in Esther.
Job1 occurrence
I have sewed sackcloth upon my skin, And have laid my horn in the dust.The first tagged occurrence in Job.
Psalms3 occurrences
Thou hast turned for me my mourning into dancing; Thou hast loosed my sackcloth, and girded me with gladness;The first tagged occurrence in Psalms.
Isaiah8 occurrences
And it shall come to pass, that instead of sweet spices there shall be rottenness; and instead of a girdle, a rope; and instead of well set hair, baldness; and instead of a robe, a girding of sackcloth; branding instead of beauty.The first tagged occurrence in Isaiah.