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Strong's H7899 שֵׂךְ (sek)

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

Strong's Number H7899
Language Hebrew
Linked Usages 1
Books 1

Strong's H7899 Quick Answer

Strong's H7899 שֵׂך (sek) is a Hebrew Strong's word-study entry. sek (sake) n-m. 1. a brier (as of a hedge) [from H5526 in the sense of H7753] It has 1 linked Bible usage across 1 book. Visible English usage signals include pricks. Indexed coverage on this page includes Old Testament.

Meaning
sek (sake) n-m. 1. a brier (as of a hedge) [from H5526 in the sense of H7753]
Usage
1 linked usage
Books
1 indexed book
Corpus
Old Testament
Usage Words
pricks

Meaning and Definition

sek (sake) n-m. 1. a brier (as of a hedge) [from H5526 in the sense of H7753] KJV: prick. Root(s): H5526, H7753

Original Word
שֵׂך
Transliteration
sek
Derivation
Root: סכך שׂכך First root strongs: 5526 Second root strongs: 7753
Morphology
noun masc

Across Lexicons

How independent scholarly lexicons define Strong's H7899. Each definition is shown with its source so you can compare and cite the original reference works.

How Strong's H7899 Is Translated

The English word each shown verse actually uses to render sek, 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.

pricks Numbers 33:55

How Strong's H7899 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 1 linked usage.
  • The linked rows are Old Testament Hebrew usage, grouped by book for fast canonical scanning.

Strong's H7899 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 H7899 in the Old Testament

1 indexed usage in Old Testament.

Numbers 33:55 KJV

But if ye will not drive out the inhabitants of the land from before you; then it shall come to pass, that those which ye let remain of them shall be pricks in your eyes, and thorns in your sides, and shall vex you in the land wherein ye dwell.

Usage Excerpts

First 1 linked usage excerpt for Strong's H7899.

Numbers 33:55 Old Testament, KJV
But if ye will not drive out the inhabitants of the land from before you; then it shall come to pass, that those which ye let remain of them shall be pricks in your eyes, and thorns in your sides, and shall vex you in the land wherein ye dwell.

All Indexed Usage Links

Every indexed verse link for Strong's H7899, grouped by book.

Numbers 1 usage, Old Testament

Strong's H7899 FAQ

What does sek (שֵׂךְ) mean?

Sek (Strong's H7899) is a Hebrew word most simply glossed "prick". sek (sake) n-m. 1. a brier (as of a hedge) [from H5526 in the sense of H7753]

How many times is sek (שֵׂךְ) used in the Bible?

This page currently indexes 1 linked usage for Strong's H7899 across 1 book.

Where can I study sek (שֵׂךְ) in context?

Use the linked verse references on this page to study Strong's H7899 in context. The indexed coverage includes Old Testament.

What English words translate sek (שֵׂךְ)?

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