Strong's Lexicon

G4553

G4553 — σαργάνη

Greek entry for Bible study and original-language reference.

GreeksarganenounOccurrences: 1

Definition / Gloss

Strong's Number:G4553
Word:σαργάνη
Part of Speech:noun
Etymology:apparently of Hebrew origin (H8276)
Language:Greek
Occurrences:1
Transliteration:sargane
Phonetic Spelling/Pronunciation:sar-gan'-ay
Meaning:1. a basket (as interwoven or wicker-work
KJV Renderings:basket

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Thayer's Greek Lexicon

σαργάνῃ ((properly, ’braided-work’, from the root, tark; Fick, Part iii., p. 598; Vanicek, p. 297)), σαργανης, ;

1. a braided rope, a band (Aeschylus suppl. 788).

2. a basket, a basket made of ropes, a hamper (cf. B. D., under the word ): 2Co 11:33; (Timocles, in Athen. 8, p. 339 e.; 9, p. 407 e.; (others)).

Englishman's Greek Concordance

σαργάνη (basket)

2 Corinthians 11:33

KJV: And through a window in a basket was I let down by the wall and escaped his hands
GK: και διά θυρίδος εν σαργάνη εχαλάσθην διά του τείχους και εξέφυγον τας χείρας αυτού
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