σάκκῳ

sakko

of Hebrew origin (שַׂק); "sack"-cloth, i.e. mohair (the material or garments made of it, worn as a sign of grief):-- sackcloth.

G4526

Matthew 11:21 · Word #23

Lexicon G4526

Lemmaσάκκος
Transliterationsákkos
Strong'sG4526

Morphology N DAT M SG All morphology codes

Part of Speech N — Noun — A person, place, thing, or idea
Case DAT — Dative — Indirect object, means, or location
Gender M — Masculine — Grammatical masculine
Number SG — Singular — One

Lexical Info

Lemmaσάκκος
Strong'sG4526

SIBI-P1 G4526-01

in sackcloth-garment

Rootσάκκος (sákkos)
Core Meaningssackcloth, coarse cloth, haircloth garment, mourning garment
Semantic Rangecoarse woven cloth, haircloth, sackcloth used for mourning or penitence, a garment made from such material
Conceptual SignificanceSackcloth signifies mourning, repentance, humility, and affliction in biblical literature. Wearing sackcloth embodies outward grief or penitence before God, often in times of judgment, lament, or supplication.
Morphological NotesGr,N,,,,,DMS — noun, dative masculine singular; from σάκκος (sackcloth, coarse garment). The dative case commonly expresses location ("in"), means ("with"), or manner.
Rendering RationaleThe noun σάκκῳ is dative masculine singular, indicating location, means, or association. Rendering it as "in sackcloth-garment" preserves the concrete sense of a coarse haircloth garment and reflects the dative singular form, which often denotes the state or condition in which someone is found (i.e., clothed in sackcloth).

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Words from Root σάκκος (sackcloth, coarse cloth, haircloth garment, mourning garment)

SILEX Code Transliteration SIBI-P1
G4526-02 sakkos a sackcloth-garment
G4526-03 sakkous sackcloth garments

Word Usage (4 occurrences of G4526)

Location Form Transliteration Meaning
Matthew 11:21 σάκκῳ sakko
Luke 10:13 σάκκῳ sakko sackcloth
Revelation 6:12 σάκκος sakkos