6861. tsiqqalon
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tsiqqalon: Shekel, weight

Original Word: צִקְלֹן
Part of Speech: Noun Masculine
Transliteration: tsiqlon
Pronunciation: tsik-kaw-lone'
Phonetic Spelling: (tsik-lone')
Definition: Shekel, weight
Meaning: a sack

Strong's Exhaustive Concordance
husk

From an unused root meaning to wind; a sack (as tied at the mouth) -- husk.

NAS Exhaustive Concordance
Word Origin
of uncertain derivation
Definition
perhaps garment
NASB Translation
sack (1).

Brown-Driver-Briggs
[צִקָּלֹן] noun [masculine] doubtful word; — suffix בְּצִקְנֹוֺ כַרְמֶל 2 Kings 4:42 ᵑ6 ᵑ7 garment; ᵐ5 omitted, but A βακελλεθ, Arm. bakela θ whence LagArmen. Stud. § 333, M. i. 212 reads (plausibly) בִּקְלַעְתּוֺ in his wallet, Arabic , , and so ᵑ9 pera.

I, II, III, IV. צַר, II. צֹר, see I, II, III. צרר.

Topical Lexicon
Word Origin: Derived from an unused root meaning to enwrap.

Corresponding Greek / Hebrew Entries: Strong's Greek Number 4674: σάκκος (sakkos) • sackcloth, a garment of coarse material worn as a sign of mourning or penitence.
Strong's Greek Number 4676: σάκος (sakos) • a sack, a large bag or pouch.

The term צִקְלֹן, while not frequently mentioned in the biblical text, represents an important aspect of daily life in ancient times, reflecting the practical needs and cultural practices of the people.

Usage: The term צִקְלֹן is used in the context of a sack, typically referring to a bag or container used for carrying or storing items.

Context: The Hebrew word צִקְלֹן (tsiklon) appears in the context of ancient Hebrew culture as a practical item used for carrying goods. The term is derived from a root that suggests the action of wrapping or enclosing, which aligns with the function of a sack as a container. In biblical times, sacks were commonly made from materials such as cloth or animal skins and were used for a variety of purposes, including the transport of grain, provisions, and other goods. The use of sacks was essential for trade, travel, and daily life, providing a means to securely store and transport items. The concept of a sack also appears metaphorically in some biblical passages, symbolizing burden or containment.

Forms and Transliterations
בְּצִקְלֹנ֑וֹ בצקלנו bə·ṣiq·lō·nōw bəṣiqlōnōw betzikloNo
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Englishman's Concordance
2 Kings 4:42
HEB: שְׂעֹרִ֔ים וְכַרְמֶ֖ל בְּצִקְלֹנ֑וֹ וַיֹּ֕אמֶר תֵּ֥ן
NAS: and fresh ears of grain in his sack. And he said,
KJV: and full ears of corn in the husk thereof. And he said,
INT: of barley and fresh his sack said Give

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Strong's Hebrew 6861
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bə·ṣiq·lō·nōw — 1 Occ.















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