Sakkos

sak'-kos
Parts of Speech Noun Masculine

Sakkos Definition

  1. a sack
    1. a receptacle for holding or carrying various things, as money, food, etc.
    2. a course cloth, a dark course stuff made especially from the hair of animals
    3. a garment of the like material, and clinging to the person like a sack, which was wont to be worn (or drawn over the tunic instead of the cloak or mantle) by mourners, penitents, suppliants and also by those who like the Hebrew prophets, lead an austere life
Audio Pronunciation
Original Language
savkkoß
Origin
of Hebrew origin (08242)
Strong's Number
4526
TDNT Entry
7:56,995

KJV Word Usage

sackcloth
4
Total
4

KJV Verse Count

1
1
2
Total
4
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Greek lexicon based on Thayer's and Smith's Bible Dictionary plus others; this is keyed to the large Kittel and the "Theological Dictionary of the New Testament." These files are public domain.

Thayer and Smith. "Greek Lexicon entry for Sakkos". "The KJV New Testament Greek Lexicon". . .