Strong's G4526 · Greek

σάκκος

sakkos · sak'-kos

of Hebrew origin (8242); "sack"-cloth, i.e. mohair (the material or garments made of it, worn as a sign of grief)

Scholarly Lexicons

Abbott-Smith Manual Greek Lexicon

σάκκος (G4526)

4 σάκκος also written σάκος, -ου, ὁ (cf. Heb. שַׂק , which it renders in LXX), a coarse cloth, sackcloth , usually made of hair: Re 6:12 . Anything made of sackcloth; a sack ( Ge 42:25 , al.); a garment of sackcloth , expressive of mourning or penitence: Mt 11:21 , Lk 10:13 , Re 11:3 .†

G. Abbott-Smith, A Manual Greek Lexicon of the New Testament (1922) — public domain

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