סָקַל (çâqal) — Stone

Hebrew word study: סָקַל (çâqal), Strong's H5619. properly, to be weighty; but used only in the sense of lapidation or its contrary (as if a delapidation)

HebrewStrong's H5619
Quick definition
Hebrew word
סָקַל (çâqal)
Pronounced: saw-kal'

Approximate — computer-generated, not a recording of historical speech.

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

Word study
Derivation: a primitive root;

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

Where this word appears

Strong's H5619 is tagged on 22 words in 20 verses across 7 books of the word-by-word Hebrew and Aramaic Old Testament text on this site. It first appears in Exodus 8:26 and last appears in Isaiah 62:10.

How it is rendered in the text

The plain-English sense shown on each tagged word, with the number of times each appears.

it will be stoned to death ×3certainly to stone ×2and he stoned ×1and they stoned ×1and they will stone her ×1and they will stone me ×1and you will stone ×1and you will stone him ×1and you will stone them ×1he will be stoned to death ×1to stone him ×1will they stone? us ×1

Forms found in the text

The spellings in which the word is actually written, which can differ by prefix, ending or tense.

יִסָּקֵל ×3וַיְסַקֵּל ×2סָקוֹל ×2סֻקַּל ×2וּסְקַלְתָּם ×1וּסְקַלְתּוֹ ×1וּסְקָלֻנִי ×1וּסְקָלוּהָ ×1יִסְקְלֻנוּ ×1יִסָּקֵל ס ×1

Books where it appears most

Exodus ×8Deuteronomy ×41 Kings ×42 Samuel ×2Isaiah ×2Joshua ×11 Samuel ×1

Verses (all 20)

Counts and verses come from the word-by-word tagging of the original-language text published on this site (STEPBible data, CC BY 4.0). They count tagged words, not English translations.

Frequently asked questions

What does çâqal (H5619) mean?

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

How is H5619 translated in the KJV?

The KJV translates H5619 as: (cast, gather out, throw) stone(-s), [idiom] surely..

How often does סָקַל (çâqal) appear?

Strong's H5619 is tagged on 22 words in 20 verses across 7 books of the word-by-word Hebrew and Aramaic Old Testament text on this site. It first appears in Exodus 8:26 and last appears in Isaiah 62:10.