Strong’s definition
properly, a mesh (as allowing a liquid to run through), i.e. coarse loose cloth or sacking (used in mourning and for bagging); hence, a bag (for grain, etc.)
KJV gloss list in the source
sack(-cloth, -clothes).
Source pronunciation notation: sak
Derivation recorded by Strong
from H8264 (שָׁקַק);
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