Strong’s H5532 · Hebrew
סָכַן
çâkan · saw-kan'
Origin a primitive root;
Meaning to be familiar with; by implication, to minister to, be serviceable to, be customary
In the King James Version acquaint (self), be advantage, [idiom] ever, (be, (un-)) profit(-able), treasurer, be wont.
In 10 verses of the King James Version
- Numbers 22:30And the ass said unto Balaam, Am not I thine ass, upon which thou hast ridden ever since I was thine unto this day? was I ever wont to do so unto thee? And he said, Nay.
- 1 Kings 1:2Wherefore his servants said unto him, Let there be sought for my lord the king a young virgin: and let her stand before the king, and let her cherish him, and let her lie in thy bosom, that my lord the king may get heat.
- 1 Kings 1:4And the damsel was very fair, and cherished the king, and ministered to him: but the king knew her not.
- Job 15:3Should he reason with unprofitable talk? or with speeches wherewith he can do no good?
- Job 22:2Can a man be profitable unto God, as he that is wise may be profitable unto himself?
- Job 22:21Acquaint now thyself with him, and be at peace: thereby good shall come unto thee.
- Job 34:9For he hath said, It profiteth a man nothing that he should delight himself with God.
- Job 35:3For thou saidst, What advantage will it be unto thee? and, What profit shall I have, if I be cleansed from my sin?
- Psalms 139:3Thou compassest my path and my lying down, and art acquainted with all my ways.
- Isaiah 22:15Thus saith the Lord GOD of hosts, Go, get thee unto this treasurer, even unto Shebna, which is over the house, and say,
From James Strong’s Exhaustive Concordance of the Bible (1890): its Greek dictionary in the edition of Ulrik Petersen, its Hebrew and Chaldee dictionary in that of David Troidl and David Instone-Brewer; the King James words numbered as in the edition the site sets the King James Version from. Public domain.