Strong's Lexicon sok: Thicket, hedge, or covering Original Word: שׂךְ Word Origin: Derived from the root שָׂכַךְ (sakhakh), meaning "to cover" or "to weave." Corresponding Greek / Hebrew Entries: - G5432 (phragmos): Refers to a fence or hedge, used in the New Testament to describe a barrier or partition. Usage: The Hebrew word "sok" refers to a dense growth of bushes or trees, often used metaphorically to describe a protective barrier or enclosure. It can also imply a form of natural covering or shelter, emphasizing the idea of protection and concealment. Cultural and Historical Background: In ancient Israel, thickets and hedges were common in the landscape and served practical purposes such as marking boundaries, providing shelter for animals, and offering protection from intruders. The imagery of a thicket or hedge is often used in the Bible to convey God's protection or the idea of being hidden from danger. NAS Exhaustive Concordance Word Originfrom sakak Definition booth, pavilion NASB Translation tabernacle (1). Brown-Driver-Briggs [שׂךְ] noun [masculine] booth, pavilion (׳שׂ perhaps erroneous, compare סֹךְ, סֻכָּה below II. סכך); — suffix שֻׂכּוֺ Lamentations 2:6 his [׳י's] pavilion ("" מֹעֲדוֺ). Strong's Exhaustive Concordance tabernacle From cakak in the sense of suwk; a booth (as interlaced) -- tabernacle. see HEBREW cakak see HEBREW suwk Forms and Transliterations שֻׂכּ֔וֹ שכו śuk·kōw sukKo śukkōwLinks Interlinear Greek • Interlinear Hebrew • Strong's Numbers • Englishman's Greek Concordance • Englishman's Hebrew Concordance • Parallel TextsEnglishman's Concordance Lamentations 2:6 HEB: וַיַּחְמֹ֤ס כַּגַּן֙ שֻׂכּ֔וֹ שִׁחֵ֖ת מוֹעֲד֑וֹ NAS: And He has violently treated His tabernacle like a garden KJV: And he hath violently taken away his tabernacle, as [if it were of] a garden: INT: has violently A garden his tabernacle has destroyed his appointed 1 Occurrence |
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