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ΣΑΚΚΟΥΣ, σακκους
SAKKOUS, sakkous
Sounds Like: SAHK-koos
Translations: sackcloth
From the root: ΣΑΚΚΟΣ
Part of Speech: Noun
Explanation: This word refers to a coarse, rough fabric, typically made from goat's hair, which was worn in ancient times as a symbol of mourning, repentance, or humility. It was often worn directly against the skin. This specific form of the word is the plural, indicating multiple pieces or instances of sackcloth.
Inflection: Accusative, Plural, Masculine
Strong’s number: G4526 (Lookup on BibleHub)
Instances
Codex Sinaiticus
- Judith — 4:10, 4:11, 4:14
- 1 Maccabees — 2:14, 3:47
- Isaiah — 15:3, 32:11, 37:2
- Jeremiah — 4:8, 30:19
- Lamentations — 2:10
- Jonah — 3:5, 3:8
- Revelation — 11:3
Josephus' Antiquities of the Jews
Josephus' The Jewish War
Swete's Recension of the Greek Septuagint
- Genesis — 42:35
- Joshua — 9:10
- 2 Samuel — 3:31
- 1 Kings — 21:31, 21:32
- 2 Kings — 19:2
- Judith — 4:10, 4:11, 4:14
- 1 Maccabees — 2:14, 3:47
- 2 Maccabees — 3:19
- Isaiah — 15:3, 37:2
- Jeremiah — 4:8, 30:3
- Lamentations — 2:10
- Ezekiel — 7:18
- Jonah — 3:5, 3:8
Tischendorf's Greek New Testament
- Revelation — 11:3
From the same root
Below are all other words in our texts that we've cataloged as being from the same root, ΣΑΚΚΟΣ.
These could represent different words with related meanings, or different forms of the same word to fit different grammatical cases, numbers, or genders. This list may include spelling variants and even misspellings in the original manuscripts! Even more words from the same root may exist in other ancient texts that aren't in our database.
- ΣΑΚΚΙΟΙΣ — to sacks, for sacks, to sackcloth, for sackcloth, sacks, sackcloth
- ΣΑΚΚΙΟΝ — sackcloth, a sackcloth, sack, a sack, bag, a bag
- ΣΑΚΚΟΙ — sacks, sackcloth, a sack, a sackcloth
- ΣΑΚΚΟΙΣ — sacks, sackcloth, a sack, a sackcloth
- ΣΑΚΚΟΝ — sackcloth, a sackcloth
- ΣΑΚΚΟΣ — sackcloth, sack, a sackcloth, a sack
- ΣΑΚΚΟΥ — of sackcloth, of a sack, of a hair shirt
- ΣΑΚΚΩ — (to) sackcloth, (in) sackcloth, a sackcloth
- ΣΑΚΚΩΝ — of sackcloth, of a sack, of a hair shirt
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