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H5533 סָכַן (çâkan) saw-kan'
Hebrew
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Strong's Definition

properly, to cut, i.e. damage; also to grow (causatively, make) poor

Derivation: probably a denominative from H7915 (שַׂכִּין);

KJV Usage: endanger, impoverish.

TWOT Reference: 1495,1496

Outline of Biblical Usage

1) to incur danger
1a) (Niphal) to endanger oneself
2) to be poor
2a) (Pual) to be impoverished

Septuagint (LXX) Greek Equivalents

This Hebrew word is translated by the following Greek words in the Septuagint:

Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew Lexicon

סָכַן sâkan BDB Definition: 1) to incur danger 1a) (Niphal) to endanger oneself 2) to be poor 2a) (Pual) to be impoverished Part of Speech: verb A Related Word by BDB/Strongs Number: probably a denominative from H7915 Same Word by TWOT Number: 1495, 1496 Total KJV Occurrences: 2

Bible Occurrences (2)

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