King James Bible
King James Version (KJV)
STRONGS NUMBER H5534
Transliteration: caker
Phonetic Spelling: (saw-kar')
Part of Speech: Verb
Short Definition: to shut up, stop up
Meaning: to shut up, to surrender
Word Summary
caker: to shut up, stop up
Original Word: סָכַרTransliteration: caker
Phonetic Spelling: (saw-kar')
Part of Speech: Verb
Short Definition: to shut up, stop up
Meaning: to shut up, to surrender
Strong's Concordance
stop, give over A primitive root; to shut up; by implication, to surrender -- stop, give over. See also cagar, sakar.
see HEBREW cagar
see HEBREW sakar
Brown-Driver-Briggs
H5534. caker
I. [סָכַר] verb shut up, stop up (Aramaic סְכַר, shut up, stop up, dam up; Arabic fill, stop up, dam (river), etc., also also close, stop up door, Lane1390; Assyrian sikêru, dam up, II. 2. stop ears; compare sikkuru, bolt DlHWB 499; apparently kindr. with סגר; — hence Egyptian t&213;akar, barrier, Bondi88); —
Niph`al Imperfect3masculine singular וגו מִּי ׳יִסָּכֵר Psalm 63:12 the mouth of liars shall be stopped; 3 masculine plural וַיִּסָּֽכְרוּ Genesis 8:2 (P) and the springs of the deep etc., were shut up.
Pi`el Perfect בְּיַד אֶתמִֿצְרַיִם וְסִכַרְתִּ֫י Isaiah 19:4 and I will shut up (deliver) Egypt into the hand of, etc. (compare מגן סגר,).