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Strong's H5442 סְבָךְ (cebak)

Cebak means “copse” — full meaning, definition, and every linked Bible usage across the indexed canon.

Same number, other testament: Strong's G5442 — phylasso (“watch”) in the Greek Bible.

Strong's Number H5442
Language Hebrew
Linked Usages 4
Books 3

Strong's H5442 Quick Answer

Strong's H5442 סְבָך (cbak) is a Hebrew Strong's word-study entry. cbak (seb-awk') n-m. 1. thick(-et) [from H5440, a copse] It has 4 linked Bible usages across 3 books. Visible English usage signals include thicket and thick. Indexed coverage on this page includes Old Testament.

Meaning
cbak (seb-awk') n-m. 1. thick(-et) [from H5440, a copse]
Usage
4 linked usages
Books
3 indexed books
Corpus
Old Testament
Usage Words
thicket and thick

Meaning and Definition

cbak (seb-awk') n-m. 1. thick(-et) [from H5440, a copse] Root(s): H5440

Original Word
סְבָך
Transliteration
cbak
Derivation
Root: סבך First root strongs: 5440
Morphology
noun masc

Across Lexicons

How independent scholarly lexicons define Strong's H5442. Each definition is shown with its source so you can compare and cite the original reference works.

How Strong's H5442 Is Translated

The English word each shown verse actually uses to render cbak, taken from the interlinear word alignment (the same word underlined in the excerpts below). Where a rendering is used more than once, the count is shown.

thick Psalms 74:5 thicket Genesis 22:13

How Strong's H5442 Usage Compares

Indexed coverage includes Old Testament. Each section below keeps corpus counts and sample passages visible so readers can compare the word across contexts instead of reading one flat concordance list.

  • The largest indexed corpus on this page is Old Testament with 4 linked usages.
  • The linked rows are Old Testament Hebrew usage, grouped by book for fast canonical scanning.

Strong's H5442 by Corpus

Indexed usage grouped by testament and extended corpus so readers can compare this word across the Bible, Septuagint, deuterocanonical books, and 1 Enoch where present.

Strong's H5442 in the Old Testament

4 indexed usages in Old Testament.

Genesis 22:13 KJV

And Abraham lifted up his eyes, and looked, and behold behind him a ram caught in a thicket by his horns: and Abraham went and took the ram, and offered him up for a burnt offering in the stead of his son.

Psalms 74:5 KJV

A man was famous according as he had lifted up axes upon the thick trees.

Isaiah 9:18 KJV

For wickedness burneth as the fire: it shall devour the briers and thorns, and shall kindle in the thickets of the forest, and they shall mount up like the lifting up of smoke.

Usage Excerpts

First 4 linked usage excerpts for Strong's H5442.

Genesis 22:13 Old Testament, KJV
And Abraham lifted up his eyes, and looked, and behold behind him a ram caught in a thicket by his horns: and Abraham went and took the ram, and offered him up for a burnt offering in the stead of his son.
Psalms 74:5 Old Testament, KJV
A man was famous according as he had lifted up axes upon the thick trees.
Isaiah 9:18 Old Testament, KJV
For wickedness burneth as the fire: it shall devour the briers and thorns, and shall kindle in the thickets of the forest, and they shall mount up like the lifting up of smoke.
Isaiah 10:34 Old Testament, KJV
And he shall cut down the thickets of the forest with iron, and Lebanon shall fall by a mighty one.

All Indexed Usage Links

Every indexed verse link for Strong's H5442, grouped by book.

Genesis 1 usage, Old Testament
Psalms 1 usage, Old Testament
Isaiah 2 usages, Old Testament

Strong's H5442 FAQ

What does cebak (סְבָךְ) mean?

Cebak (Strong's H5442) is a Hebrew word most simply glossed "copse". cbak (seb-awk') n-m. 1. thick(-et) [from H5440, a copse]

How many times is cebak (סְבָךְ) used in the Bible?

This page currently indexes 4 linked usages for Strong's H5442 across 3 books.

Where can I study cebak (סְבָךְ) in context?

Use the linked verse references on this page to study Strong's H5442 in context. The indexed coverage includes Old Testament.

What English words translate cebak (סְבָךְ)?

The visible usage excerpts most often surface English words such as thicket and thick. These are scanning signals from the displayed verses, not replacements for the original-language definition.