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H5619 סָקַל (çâqal) saw-kal'
Hebrew
Verb (Hebrew)
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Quick Definition

to stone

Strong's Definition

properly, to be weighty; but used only in the sense of lapidation or its contrary (as if a delapidation)

Derivation: a primitive root;

KJV Usage: (cast, gather out, throw) stone(-s), [idiom] surely.

TWOT Reference: 1541

Outline of Biblical Usage

1) to stone (to death), put to death by stoning
1a) (Qal) to pelt with stones, stone to death
1b) (Niphal) to be stoned to death
1c) (Piel)
1c1) to stone, pelt with stones
1c2) to free from stones (of vineyard, highway)
1d) (Pual) to be stoned to death

Septuagint (LXX) Greek Equivalents

This Hebrew word is translated by the following Greek words in the Septuagint:

STEPBible — Tyndale Abridged Hebrew Lexicon

1) to stone (to death), put to death by stoning 1a) (Qal) to pelt with stones, stone to death 1b) (Niphal) to be stoned to death 1c) (Piel) 1c1) to stone, pelt with stones 1c2) to free from stones (of vineyard, highway) 1d) (Pual) to be stoned to death

Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew Lexicon

סָקַל sâqal BDB Definition: 1) to stone (to death), put to death by stoning 1a) (Qal) to pelt with stones, stone to death 1b) (Niphal) to be stoned to death 1c) (Piel) 1c1) to stone, pelt with stones 1c2) to free from stones (of vineyard, highway) 1d) (Pual) to be stoned to death Part of Speech: verb A Related Word by BDB/Strongs Number: a primitive root Same Word by TWOT Number: 1541 Total KJV Occurrences: 20

Bible Occurrences (20)

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