Extended Strong's Hebrew Lexicon (Brown-Driver-Briggs based)
to stop
Usage: 1) to shut up, stop up 1a) (Niphal) to be stopped, be shut up 1b) (Piel) to shut up, give over
Strong's Number
H5534
Language
Hebrew
Linked Usages
3
Books
3
Strong's H5534 Quick Answer
Strong's H5534 סָכַר (caker) is a Hebrew Strong's word-study entry. caker (saw-kar') v. 1. to shut up 2. (by implication) to surrender It has 3 linked Bible usages across 3 books. Visible English usage signals include were and give. Indexed coverage on this page includes Old Testament.
- Meaning
- caker (saw-kar') v. 1. to shut up 2. (by implication) to surrender
- Usage
- 3 linked usages
- Books
- 3 indexed books
- Corpus
- Old Testament
- Usage Words
- were and give
Meaning and Definition
caker (saw-kar') v. 1. to shut up 2. (by implication) to surrender [a primitive root] KJV: stop, give over. See also H5462, H7936. See also: H5462, H7936
Across Lexicons
How independent scholarly lexicons define Strong's H5534. Each definition is shown with its source so you can compare and cite the original reference works.
How Strong's H5534 Is Translated
The English word each shown verse actually uses to render caker, 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.
give
Isaiah 19:4
were
Genesis 8:2
How Strong's H5534 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 3 linked usages.
- The linked rows are Old Testament Hebrew usage, grouped by book for fast canonical scanning.
Strong's H5534 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 H5534 in the Old Testament
3 indexed usages in Old Testament.
The fountains also of the deep and the windows of heaven were stopped, and the rain from heaven was restrained;
But the king shall rejoice in God; every one that sweareth by him shall glory: but the mouth of them that speak lies shall be stopped.
And the Egyptians will I give over into the hand of a cruel lord; and a fierce king shall rule over them, saith the Lord, the LORD of hosts.
Usage Excerpts
First 3 linked usage excerpts for Strong's H5534.
The fountains also of the deep and the windows of heaven were stopped, and the rain from heaven was restrained;
But the king shall rejoice in God; every one that sweareth by him shall glory: but the mouth of them that speak lies shall be stopped.
And the Egyptians will I give over into the hand of a cruel lord; and a fierce king shall rule over them, saith the Lord, the LORD of hosts.
All Indexed Usage Links
Every indexed verse link for Strong's H5534, grouped by book.
Genesis 1 usage, Old Testament
Psalms 1 usage, Old Testament
Isaiah 1 usage, Old Testament
Strong's H5534 FAQ
What does cakar (סָכַר) mean?
Cakar (Strong's H5534) is a Hebrew word most simply glossed "stop". caker (saw-kar') v. 1. to shut up 2. (by implication) to surrender
How many times is cakar (סָכַר) used in the Bible?
This page currently indexes 3 linked usages for Strong's H5534 across 3 books.
Where can I study cakar (סָכַר) in context?
Use the linked verse references on this page to study Strong's H5534 in context. The indexed coverage includes Old Testament.
What English words translate cakar (סָכַר)?
The visible usage excerpts most often surface English words such as were and give. These are scanning signals from the displayed verses, not replacements for the original-language definition.