Sakkos σάκκος
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| σάκκος | |
|---|---|
| Transliteration | sakkos |
| Strong's number | G4526 |
| Language | Greek |
| Part of speech | masculine noun |
| Gloss | sackcloth |
| Occurrences | 4 in 4 verses |
| Most frequent in | Revelation (2) |
Sakkos (Greek σάκκος, Strong's G4526) is a Greek masculine noun meaning “sackcloth”. It occurs 4 times in 4 verses of the New Testament.
Definition
σάκκος also written σάκος, -ου, ὁ
(cf. Heb. שַׂק, which it renders in LXX),
1. a coarse cloth, sackcloth, usually made of hair: Rev.6:12.
2. Anything made of sackcloth;
(a) a sack (Gen.42:25, al.);
(b) a garment of sackcloth, expressive of mourning or penitence: Mat.11:21, Luk.10:13, Rev.11:3.†
(AS)
(cf. Heb. שַׂק, which it renders in LXX),
1. a coarse cloth, sackcloth, usually made of hair: Rev.6:12.
2. Anything made of sackcloth;
(a) a sack (Gen.42:25, al.);
(b) a garment of sackcloth, expressive of mourning or penitence: Mat.11:21, Luk.10:13, Rev.11:3.†
(AS)
From the STEPBible Brief Lexicon of Greek (based on Abbott-Smith), STEPBible.org, CC BY 4.0.
Translated as
| KJV | sackcloth (4) |
|---|---|
| BSB | sackcloth (4) |
Verses
Every verse with Sakkos, with the English words that translate it highlighted (KJV or BSB; other translations show the KJV here).
Matthew
- Matthew 11:21Woe unto thee, Chorazin! woe unto thee, Bethsaida! for if the mighty works, which were done in you, had been done in Tyre and Sidon, they would have repented long ago in sackcloth and ashes.“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.
Luke
- Luke 10:13Woe unto thee, Chorazin! woe unto thee, Bethsaida! for if the mighty works had been done in Tyre and Sidon, which have been done in you, they had a great while ago repented, sitting in sackcloth and ashes.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, sitting in sackcloth and ashes.
Revelation
- Revelation 6:12And I beheld when he had opened the sixth seal, and, lo, there was a great earthquake; and the sun became black as sackcloth of hair, and the moon became as blood;And when I saw the Lamb open the sixth seal, there was a great earthquake, and the sun became black like sackcloth of goat hair, and the whole moon turned blood red,
- Revelation 11:3And I will give power unto my two witnesses, and they shall prophesy a thousand two hundred and threescore days, clothed in sackcloth.And I will empower my two witnesses, and they will prophesy for 1,260 days, clothed in sackcloth.”
Notes
- Definition and verse list from STEPBible's tagged Hebrew Old Testament (TAHOT) and Greek New Testament (TAGNT) and Brief Lexicons, STEPBible.org, CC BY 4.0.
- English renderings from the public-domain KJV with Strong's numbers (eBible.org) and the Berean Standard Bible interlinear (public domain).