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שַׂכִּין H7915
H7915 is the Hebrew word שַׂכִּין, transliterated sakkîyn and said sak-keen'. The King James Version most often renders it knife.
What it means
a knife (as pointed or edged).
Where it comes from
intensive perhaps from the same as H7906 (שֵׂכוּ) in the sense of H7753 (שׂוּךְ).
How the King James Version translates it
Across 1 tagged occurrence, counted from this edition's word index.
Strong's own list of renderings: knife.
Verses using שַׂכִּין
All 1 verse, quoted in full.
Proverbs 23:2 · KJV
And put a knife to thy throat, if thou be a man given to appetite.
Common questions
What does Strong's H7915 mean?
H7915 is the Hebrew word שַׂכִּין (sakkîyn), meaning a knife (as pointed or edged).
How is H7915 translated in the King James Version?
The King James translators rendered it knife (1 time).
How many times does H7915 appear in the Bible?
שַׂכִּין (sakkîyn) is tagged in 1 verse of the King James Version in this edition's word index.
Where does H7915 come from?
Strong's gives its derivation as: intensive perhaps from the same as H7906 (שֵׂכוּ) in the sense of H7753 (שׂוּךְ).
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