Strongs Number: H5533
- Hebrew Word
- סָכַן
- Transliteration
- çâkan
- Phonetic
- saw-kan'
- Part of Speech
- Verb
- Strongs Definition
-
properly to {cut} that {is} damage; also to grow (causatively make) poor
- BDB Definition
-
1. to incur danger
a. (Niphal) to endanger oneself
2. to be poor
a. (Pual) to be impoverished
- Origin
- Probably a denominative from H7915
- Bible Usage
- {endanger} impoverish.