Hebrew Word Study
The meaning of “שַׂכִּין”
Understanding sakkîyn reveals the original theological depth often simplified in translation.
Definition
intensive perhaps from the same as שֵׂכוּ in the sense of שׂוּךְ knife. - a knife (as pointed or edged) 1) knife
H7915
Hebrew Text
Strong's Concordance
שַׂכִּין
Phoneticsak-keen'
Transliterationsakkîyn
Grammar Code
H:N-M
Hebrew Noun, Masculine
Strong's Definition
Strong's Exhaustive Concordance
intensive perhaps from the same as שֵׂכוּ in the sense of שׂוּךְ knife. - a knife (as pointed or edged) 1) knife
Scripture References
Occurrences in the Bible
1 total references
| Reference | Text | |
|---|---|---|
| Proverbs 23:2 | “And put a knife to thy throat, if thou be a man given to appetite.” Word: שַׂכִּין (sakkîyn) |