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Strong H55332 sensesסָכַן

to endanger · be poor

Transliteration
sâkan
Pronunciation
saw-kan'

The 2 senses of Strong H5533

The lexicon tells 2 senses apart under this number. In the Bible, each word leads to the one it has in its verse. Strong H5533 appears in 2 verses of the KJV, all senses together.

  1. to endangerH5533Ato incur danger1 verse · Ecclesiastes
  2. be poorH5533Bto impoverish1 verse · Isaiah

General definition

Probably a denominative from H7915; properly to {cut} that {is} damage; also to grow (causatively make) poor: - {endanger} impoverish.

In the Bible

Translated in the KJV by

  • endanger1
  • impoverish1

First verses

  1. Ecclesiastes 10:9
    Whoso removeth stones shall be hurt therewith; and he that cleaveth wood shall be endangered thereby.
  2. Isaiah 40:20
    He that is so impoverished that he hath no oblation chooseth a tree that will not rot; he seeketh unto him a cunning workman to prepare a graven image, that shall not be moved.