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OSHB Jer 4:8 שַׂקִּים (saqqīm) Strongs=8242 Lemma=‘שַׂק’
contextual word gloss=‘sackcloth(s)’ word gloss=‘sackcloth’
Morphology=Ncmpa PoS=common_noun Gender=masculine Number=plural State=absolute
Year=-612 TimeSeries=Prophecies_of_Jeremiah

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Other uses (10) of identical word form שַׂקִּים (Morphology=Ncmpa PoS=common_noun Gender=masculine Number=plural State=absolute) in the Hebrew originals

The word form ‘שַׂקִּים’ (Morphology=Ncmpa PoS=common_noun Gender=masculine Number=plural State=absolute) has 2 different glosses: ‘sackcloth(s)’, ‘sacks’.

JOS 9:4 contextual word gloss=‘sacks’ word gloss=‘sacks’ OSHB JOS 9:4 word 8

OET-LV: 4 And_they _made also they with_cunning and_they _went and_they _acted _as _ambassadors and_they _took sacks worn _out for_their _of_donkeys and_skin-bottles _of wine worn _out and_split and_tied _up. (JOS_9:4)

OET-RV: 4 they decided to use cunning instead. They found old, worn-out sacks to throw over their donkeys and old, worn-out wineskins that had been torn and mended, then sent men to act as ambassadors. (JOS 9:4)

2 SAM 3:31 contextual word gloss=‘sackcloth(s)’ word gloss=‘sackcloth’ OSHB 2 SAM 3:31 word 13

OET-LV: 31 and_ Dāvid _he/it _said to Yōʼāⱱ and_near/to all _of the_people which with_him/it tear garments _of_your(pl) and_gird _yourselves sackcloth(s) and_mourn to_(the)_face _of/in _front _of/before ʼAⱱnēr and_the_king Dāvid was_walking after the_bier. (SA2_3:31)

OET-RV: 31 Then David instructed Yoav and all the people with him, “Tear your clothes and put on sackcloth and mourn for Abner.” Later at the funeral, King David walked behind the coffin (SA2 3:31)

1 KI 20:31 contextual word gloss=‘sackcloth(s)’ word gloss=‘sackcloth’ OSHB 1 KI 20:31 word 17

OET-LV: 31 and_they _said to_him/it servants _of_his here please we _have _heard if/because _that the _kings _of the _house _of Yisrā^ʼēl/(Israel) if/because _that are_kings _of covenant _loyalty they let _us _put please sackcloth(s) on_our _of_loins and_ropes on_our _of_head and_let _us _go _out to the _king _of Yisrā^ʼēl/(Israel) perhaps he _will _let _live DOM life _of_your. (KI1_20:31)

OET-RV: 31 but his servants told him, “Listen, we’ve heard that the Israeli kings show mercy. Please let us wrap sackcloth around our waists and go out to Yisrael’s king with ropes on our heads—perhaps he’ll spare your life.” (KI1 20:31)

1 KI 20:32 contextual word gloss=‘sackcloth(s)’ word gloss=‘sackcloth’ OSHB 1 KI 20:32 word 2

OET-LV: 32 And_they _girded sackcloth(s) on_their _of_loins and_ropes on_their _of_heads and_they _came to the _king _of Yisrā^ʼēl/(Israel) and_they _said servant _of_your Ben Hₐdad he _says let _it _live please life _of_my and_he/it _said is_still_he alive my_brother/kindred he. (KI1_20:32)

OET-RV: 32 So they wrapped their waists in sacking and put ropes on their heads, and went to Yisrael’s king, saying, “Your servant Ben -Hadad asks you to spare his life.”
¶ “Is he still alive?” he asked. “He’s like a brother to me.” (KI1 20:32)

JER 49:3 contextual word gloss=‘sackcloth(s)’ word gloss=‘sackcloth’ OSHB JER 49:3 word 10

OET-LV: 3 Wail Oh _Ḩeshbōn if/because it _has _been _devastated ˊAy cry _out Oh _daughters _of Rabāh gird _yourselves sackcloth(s) mourn and_run _to _and _fro among_walls if/because king _of_their in_exile he _will _go priests _of_his and_his _of_officials together. (JER_49:3)

OET-RV: 3 ◙ (JER 49:3)

LAM 2:10 contextual word gloss=‘sackcloth(s)’ word gloss=‘sackcloth’ OSHB LAM 2:10 word 12

OET-LV: 10 they _sit to_ground they _are _silent the _elders _of the _daughter _of Tsiyyōn they _have _caused _to _rise dust on head _of_their they _have _girded _on sackcloth(s) they _have _brought _down to_ground head _of_their the _virgins _of Yərūshālam/(Jerusalem). (LAM_2:10)

OET-RV: 10 They sit on the ground.
⇔ The elders of the daughter that’s Tsiyyon are silenced.
⇔ They have thrown up dust on their heads and put on sackcloth.
⇔ Yerushalem’s young women have bowed their heads to the ground. (LAM 2:10)

EZE 7:18 contextual word gloss=‘sackcloth(s)’ word gloss=‘sackcloth’ OSHB EZE 7:18 word 2

OET-LV: 18 And_they _will _gird _themselves sackcloth(s) and_it _will _cover shuddering them and_near/to every _of face shame and_on/over_all heads _of_their baldness. (EZE_7:18)

OET-RV: 18 They’ll wear sackcloth, but will be covered in terror. Their faces will display their shame, and they’ll shave their heads as a sign of sorrow. (EZE 7:18)

EZE 27:31 contextual word gloss=‘sackcloth(s)’ word gloss=‘sackcloth’ OSHB EZE 27:31 word 5

OET-LV: 31 And_they _will _make _bald because_of _you baldness and_they _will _gird _themselves sackcloth(s) and_they _will _weep because_of _you with_bitterness _of emotion wailing bitter. (EZE_27:31)

OET-RV: 31 They’ll shave their heads bald for you and dress in rough sackcloth,
⇔ and they’ll weep bitterly over you and they will cry out with loud moans. (EZE 27:31)

YNA (JNA) 3:5 contextual word gloss=‘sackcloth(s)’ word gloss=‘sackcloth’ OSHB YNA (JNA) 3:5 word 8

OET-LV: 5 And_ the _people _of _they _believed of _Nīnəvēh in_god and_they _proclaimed a _fast and_they _wore sackcloth(s) from_their _of_great and_unto their _of_insignificant. (JNA_3:5)

OET-RV: 5 The people of Nineveh believed in God and announced a time of fasting, and from the least to the most important people, they just wore sackcloth as a sign of contrition. (JNA 3:5)

YNA (JNA) 3:8 contextual word gloss=‘sackcloth(s)’ word gloss=‘sackcloth’ OSHB YNA (JNA) 3:8 word 2

OET-LV: 8 And_let _them _cover _themselves sackcloth(s) the_humankind and_the_livestock and_let _them _call _out to god with_force and_let _them _turn _back everyone from_his _of_way (the)_evil and_from the_violence which is_in_their _of_palms. (JNA_3:8)

OET-RV: 8 Both people and livestock should just wear sacks, and they should use their strength to cry out to God and they should turn away from the evil and violent things they have been doing. (JNA 3:8)