Strong's H5533 · Hebrew
סָכַן
çâkan · /saw-kan'/
Number
H5533
Language
Hebrew
Original word
סָכַן
Transliteration
çâkan
Pronunciation
saw-kan'
KJV occurrences
2 verses
Definition
properly, to cut, i.e. damage; also to grow (causatively, make) poor
KJV: endanger, impoverish.
Root / derivation: probably a denominative from H7915 (שַׂכִּין);
KJV usage breakdown
How the Authorized (KJV) translators rendered סָכַן across 2 verses.
endangered1×
impoverished1×
Every occurrence (KJV)
2 verses use this word, grouped by book — the translated form is highlighted.
Ecclesiastes1 verse
Topics that use this word
Frequently asked questions
What does Strong's H5533 (çâkan) mean?
properly, to cut, i.e. damage; also to grow (causatively, make) poor
How many times does H5533 appear in the Bible?
Strong's H5533 (סָכַן) appears in 2 verses of the King James Version, most often translated “endangered.”
How is çâkan translated in the KJV?
In the KJV, Strong's H5533 is rendered as “endangered” (1×), “impoverished” (1×).
Where does the Hebrew word סָכַן come from?
probably a denominative from H7915 (שַׂכִּין);