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Lexicon :: Strong's H5526 - sāḵaḵ

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סָכַךְ
Transliteration
sāḵaḵ
Pronunciation
saw-kak'
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Part of Speech
verb
Root Word (Etymology)
A primitive root
Dictionary Aids

TWOT Reference: 1475,1492,225

Strong’s Definitions

סָכַךְ çâkak, saw-kak'; or שָׂכַךְ sâkak; (Exodus 33:22), a primitive root; properly, to entwine as a screen; by implication, to fence in, cover over, (figuratively) protect:—cover, defence, defend, hedge in, join together, set, shut up.

KJV Translation Count — Total: 23x

The KJV translates Strong's H5526 in the following manner: cover (15x), covering (2x), defence (1x), defendest (1x), hedge in (1x), join together (1x), set (1x), shut up (1x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 23x
The KJV translates Strong's H5526 in the following manner: cover (15x), covering (2x), defence (1x), defendest (1x), hedge in (1x), join together (1x), set (1x), shut up (1x).

  1. (Qal) to hedge, fence about, shut in

  2. to block, overshadow, screen, stop the approach, shut off, cover

    1. (Qal)

      1. to screen, cover

      2. to cover oneself

      3. protector (participle)

    2. (Hiphil)

      1. to screen, cover

      2. to cover, defecate (euphemism)

  3. (Qal) to cover, lay over

  4. to weave together

    1. (Qal) to weave together

    2. (Pilpel) to weave, weave together

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
סָכַךְ çâkak, saw-kak'; or שָׂכַךְ sâkak; (Exodus 33:22), a primitive root; properly, to entwine as a screen; by implication, to fence in, cover over, (figuratively) protect:—cover, defence, defend, hedge in, join together, set, shut up.
STRONGS H5526: Abbreviations
† II. [סוּךְ, סִיךְ] verb hedge, or fence about, shut in (|| form of שׂוךְ probably not connected with Arabic bdb069201 Ethiopic bdb069202 thorns; possibly compare Syr, bdb069203 finish, Pa. bdb069204 finish, conclude, comprehend, and Arabic bdb069205 close, close up, stop, stop up, lock up Lane1386); —
Qal. (others Hiph., but compare שׂוּךְ) Imperfect 3rd person masculine singular וַ֫יָּסֶךְ אֱלוֺהַּ בַּעֲדוֺ Job 3:23, with accusative + בְּ instrumental וַיָּ֫סֶךְ בִּדְלָתַיִם יָ֑ם Job 38:8 and (who) shut in the sea with doors ? (Bi Bu וּמִי סָךְ, Me מִי סָךְ).

† I. [סָכַךְ] verb overshadow, screen, cover (|| √ to I. שׂכך (which is probably original, compare Arabic bdb069602, and Frä90); Late Hebrew הֵסֵיךְ cover, and perhaps סִכֵּךְ roof over); —
Qal Perfect only 2nd person masculine singular סַכֹּ֫תָ Exodus 40:3, סַכֹּ֫תָה Lamentations 3:43, 44, סַכּ֫וֺתָה Psalm 140:8; Imperfect 3rd person masculine plural וַיָּסֹ֫כּוּ 1 Kings 8:7, suffix יְסֻכֻּ֫הוּ Job 40:22; Participle active סוֺכֵךְ Ezekiel 28:14, 16, plural סֹכֲבִים Exodus 25:20 + 2 times; —
1. screen, cover, usually with עַלֿ of thing covered, 1 Kings 8:7; 1 Chronicles 28:18; + accusative of covering Exodus 40:3 (P); + בְּ of covering Exodus 25:20; Exodus 37:9 (both P); with לְ of thing covered Psalm 140:8; so (+ בְּ instrumental) בֶּעָנָן לָךְ ס׳ Lamentations 3:44 thou hast screened thyself with the clouds; with accusative Job 40:22 lotus-trees, as its shade, screen it; absolute Ezekiel 28:14, 16 (difficult, text probably corrupt, Co Toy strike out as gloss).
2. reflexive cover oneself בָאַף ס׳ Lamentations 3:43 thou hast covered (clothed, panoplied) thyself with anger (si vera lectio; compare Lamentations 3:44 above.).
Hiph. Imperfect. 3rd person masculine singular יָ֫סֶךְ לָךְ Psalm 91:4, וַיָּ֫סֶךְ Exodus 40:1 + 2 times; 2nd person masculine singular תָּסֵךְ Psalm 5:12; Infinitive construct. הָסֵךְ 1 Samuel 24:4; Participle מֵסִיךְ Judges 3:24 (Ges§ 67 v); — screen, cover,
1. specifically with אֶתרַֿגְלָיו, i.e. with long garments, euphemism for evacuating the bowels, from posture assumed, so infinitive Judges 3:24, participle 1 Samuel 24:4 (compare Late Hebrew הֵסֵיךְ, and see GFM, HPS).
2. elsewhere Imperfect, as Qal (explained as Qal BaZMG xliii (1889), 178), with עַלֿ Exodus 40:21, of protection Psalm 5:12; with לְ person + בְּ instrumental Psalm 91:4 (of protection).
Pilp. סִכְסֵךְ, denominative, see below IV. שׂבך.

† II. [סָכַךְ] verb weave together (|| form of II. שָׂבַךְ; Late Hebrew Hiph. הֵסֵיךְ weave, סוּבָּה, booth,); —
Qal Perfect 2nd person masculine singular suffix תְּסֻכֵּנִי Psalm 139:13 thou didst weave me together in my mother's womb.

† סֹכֵךְ noun [masculine] protector; — technical term of structure shielding stormers of city (Latin testudo) הַסּ׳ Nahum 2:6; Greek Version of the LXX τὰς προφνλακὰς αὐτῶν.

I. [שָׂכַךְ] verb cover, lay over, so as to screen (compare || √ I. סכן); —
Qal Perfect 1st person singular כַפִּי וְשַׂכֹּתִי עָלֶיךָ Exodus 33:22 (JE).

† II. [שָׂכַךְ] verb weave (compare || √ II. סכך);
Po`lel Imperfect 2nd person masculine singular suffix תְּשׂכְכֵנִי Job 10:11 with bones and sinews thou weavest me together..

IV. [שָׂכַךְ] Pilp. prick or spur on (compare Arabic bdb112705 pierce (perhaps denominative from) bdb112706 thorn, bdb112707 point of spear, etc.; Ethiopic bdb112708 thorn); — prick or spur on, accusative of person: Perfect 1st person singular וְסִכְסַכְתִּ֫י Isaiah 19:2 (+ ב against); Imperfect 3rd person masculine singular יְסַכְסֵךְ Isaiah 9:10 [Isaiah 9:11].
Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew and English Lexicon, Unabridged, Electronic Database.
Copyright © 2002, 2003, 2006 by Biblesoft, Inc.
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BLB Scripture Index of Brown-Driver-Briggs

Exodus

25:20; 25:20; 33:22; 37:9; 40:1; 40:3; 40:3; 40:21

Judges

3:24; 3:24

1 Samuel

24:4; 24:4

1 Kings

8:7; 8:7

1 Chronicles

28:18

Job

3:23; 10:11; 38:8; 40:22; 40:22

Psalms

5:12; 5:12; 91:4; 91:4; 139:13; 140:8; 140:8

Isaiah

9:11; 19:2

Lamentations

3:43; 3:43; 3:44; 3:44; 3:44

Ezekiel

28:14; 28:14; 28:16; 28:16

Nahum

2:6

H5526

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Strong's Number H5526 matches the Hebrew סָכַךְ (sāḵaḵ),
which occurs 24 times in 24 verses in the WLC Hebrew.

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Unchecked Copy BoxExo 25:20 - “The cherubim H3742 shall have H1961 their wings H3671 spread H6566 upward, H4605 covering H5526 the mercy H3727 seat H3727 with their wings H3671 and [fn]facing H6440 H413 one H376 another; H251 the faces H6440 of the cherubim H3742 are to be turned toward H413 the mercy H3727 seat. H3727

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Unchecked Copy BoxExo 33:22 - and it will come H1961 about, while My glory H3519 is passing H5674 by, that I will put H7760 you in the cleft H5366 of the rock H6697 and cover H5526 you with My hand H3709 until H5704 I have passed H5674 by.

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Unchecked Copy BoxExo 37:9 - The cherubim H3742 had H1961 their wings H3671 spread H6566 upward, H4605 covering H5526 the [fn]mercy H3727 seat H3727 with their wings, H3671 with their faces H6440 toward H413 each H376 other; H251 the faces H6440 of the cherubim H3742 were toward H413 the mercy H3727 seat. H3727

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Unchecked Copy BoxExo 40:3 - “You shall place H7760 the ark H727 of the testimony H5715 there, H8033 and you shall screen H5526 the ark H727 with the veil. H6532

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Unchecked Copy BoxExo 40:21

Unchecked Copy BoxExo 40:21 - He brought H935 the ark H727 into the tabernacle, H4908 and set H7760 up a veil H6532 for the screen, H4539 and screened H5526 off H5526 the ark H727 of the testimony, H5715 just H834 as the LORD H3068 had commanded H6680 Moses. H4872

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Unchecked Copy BoxJdg 3:24 - When he had gone H3318 out, his servants H5650 came H935 and looked, H7200 and behold, H2009 the doors H1817 of the roof H5944 chamber H5944 were locked; H5274 and they said, H559 “He is only H389 [fn]relieving H5526 H7272 himself in the cool H4747 room.” H2315

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Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 24:3 - He came H935 to the sheepfolds H6629 H1448 on the way, H1870 where H8033 there H8033 was a cave; H4631 and Saul H7586 went H935 in to [fn]relieve H5526 H7272 himself. Now David H1732 and his men H376 were sitting H3427 in the inner H3411 recesses H3411 of the cave. H4631

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Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 8:7 - For the cherubim H3742 spread H6566 their wings H3671 over H413 the place H4725 of the ark, H727 and the cherubim H3742 made H5526 a covering H5526 over H5921 the ark H727 and its poles H905 from above. H4480 H4605

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Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 28:18 - and for the altar H4196 of incense H7004 refined H2212 gold H2091 by weight; H4948 and gold H2091 for the model H8403 of the chariot, H4818 even the cherubim H3742 that spread H6566 out their wings and covered H5526 the ark H727 of the covenant H1285 of the LORD. H3068

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Unchecked Copy BoxJob 3:23 - “Why is light given to a man H1397 whose H834 way H1870 is hidden, H5641
And whom God H433 has hedged H7753 in?

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Unchecked Copy BoxJob 10:11

Unchecked Copy BoxJob 10:11 - Clothe H3847 me with skin H5785 and flesh, H1320
And knit H5526 me together H5526 with bones H6106 and sinews? H1517

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Unchecked Copy BoxJob 38:8

Unchecked Copy BoxJob 38:8 - “Or who enclosed H7753 the sea H3220 with doors H1817
When, bursting H1518 forth, H1518 it went H3318 out from the womb; H7358

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Unchecked Copy BoxJob 40:22 - “The lotus H6628 plants H6628 cover H5526 him with [fn]shade; H6738
The willows H6155 of the brook H5158 surround H5437 him.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 5:11 - But let all H3605 who take H2620 refuge H2620 in You be glad, H8055
Let them ever H5769 sing H7442 for joy; H7442
And [fn]may You shelter H5526 them,
That those who love H157 Your name H8034 may exult H5970 in You.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 91:4 - He will cover H5526 you with His pinions, H84
And under H8478 His wings H3671 you may seek H2620 refuge; H2620
His faithfulness H571 is a shield H6793 and bulwark. H5507

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 139:13 - For You formed H7069 my [fn]inward H3629 parts; H3629
You wove H5526 me in my mother’s H517 womb. H990

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 140:7 - “O [fn]GOD H3068 the Lord, H136 the strength H5797 of my salvation, H3444
You have covered H5526 my head H7218 in the day H3117 of [fn]battle. H5402

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Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 9:11

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 9:11 - Therefore the LORD H3068 raises H7682 against H5921 them adversaries H6862 from Rezin H7526
And spurs H5526 their enemies H340 on,

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Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 19:2 - “So I will incite H5526 Egyptians H4714 against Egyptians; H4714
And they will each H376 fight H3898 against his brother H251 and each H376 against his neighbor, H7453
City H5892 against city H5892 and kingdom H4467 against kingdom. H4467

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Unchecked Copy BoxLam 3:43

Unchecked Copy BoxLam 3:43 - You have covered H5526 Yourself with anger H639
And pursued H7291 us;
You have slain H2026 and have not spared. H2550

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Unchecked Copy BoxLam 3:44

Unchecked Copy BoxLam 3:44 - You have covered H5526 Yourself with a cloud H6051
So H4480 that no H4480 prayer H8605 can pass H5674 through. H5674

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Unchecked Copy BoxEze 28:14

Unchecked Copy BoxEze 28:14 - “You were the anointed H4473 cherub H3742 who [fn]covers, H5526
And I placed H5414 you there.
You were on the holy H6944 mountain H2022 of God; H430
You walked H1980 in the midst H8432 of the stones H68 of fire. H784

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Unchecked Copy BoxEze 28:16

Unchecked Copy BoxEze 28:16 - “By the abundance H7230 of your trade H7404
[fn]You were internally H8432 filled H4390 with violence, H2555
And you sinned; H2398
Therefore I have cast H2490 you as profane H2490
From the mountain H2022 of God. H430
And I have destroyed H6 you, O [fn]covering H5526 cherub, H3742
From the midst H8432 of the stones H68 of fire. H784

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Unchecked Copy BoxNah 2:5

Unchecked Copy BoxNah 2:5 - He remembers H2142 his nobles; H117
They stumble H3782 in their march, H1979
They hurry H4116 to her wall, H2346
And the [fn]mantelet H5526 is set H3559 up.
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