Biblica Analytica
G4553 Greek

σαργάνη

sarganē

basket

Lexicon Entry

Definition
basket
Transliteration
sarganē
Strong's Number
G4553
Occurrences
1
Semantic Domain
Construction & Crafts

Lexicon data from STEPBible TIPNR, Tyndale House, Cambridge. Licensed under CC BY 4.0.

What Original Readers Understood

Explored

The Greek word σαργάνη (sarganē) is a noun that refers to a basket. Its primary meaning is that of a container made of wicker or other materials for holding or carrying items. The word falls under the broader semantic domain of Construction & Crafts, indicating that it is related to items created or used for everyday purposes. Given its limited occurrence in the Bible (only one time), it is likely a specialized or common item used in a specific context. Unfortunately, without further context or information, it is impossible to pinpoint the exact significance or range of usage of σαργάνη in the Bible. Nonetheless, it is clear that σαργάνη played a role in a particular biblical narrative or event.

Source data & methodology
Strong's
G4553
Lemma
σαργάνη
Transliteration
sarganē
Definition
basket
Occurrences
1
Model
groq
Prompt version
1

AI synthesis uses only the lexicon data above as context — never training knowledge.

Occurrences in Scripture

1 total occurrence across the text