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סָבַךְ H5440
H5440 is the Hebrew word סָבַךְ, transliterated çâbak and said saw-bak'. The King James Version most often renders it wrapped about.
What it means
to entwine.
Where it comes from
a primitive root.
How the King James Version translates it
Across 2 tagged occurrences, counted from this edition's word index.
Strong's own list of renderings: fold together, wrap.
Verses using סָבַךְ
All 2 verses, quoted in full.
Job 8:17 · KJV
His roots are wrapped about the heap, and seeth the place of stones.
Nahum 1:10 · KJV
For while they be folden together as thorns, and while they are drunken as drunkards, they shall be devoured as stubble fully dry.
Common questions
What does Strong's H5440 mean?
H5440 is the Hebrew word סָבַךְ (çâbak), meaning to entwine.
How is H5440 translated in the King James Version?
The King James translators rendered it wrapped about (1 time), while they be folden together (1 time).
How many times does H5440 appear in the Bible?
סָבַךְ (çâbak) is tagged in 2 verses of the King James Version in this edition's word index.
Where does H5440 come from?
Strong's gives its derivation as: a primitive root.
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