noun · feminine
sarganas
Greekσαργάνη (sarganē)
Strong’sG4553
a basket
stem sargan-once in the New Testament1 of 10 forms occur
Translated as
What it means
* σαργάνη, -ης, ἡ
G. Abbott-Smith, A Manual Greek Lexicon of the New Testament, 1922 — public domain. References open in the reader.
Strong’s G4553 — the 1890 definition, and where the word comes from
Saidsar-gan'-ay
a basket (as interwoven or wicker-work
Fromapparently of Hebrew origin ();
King Jamesbasket.
James Strong, Exhaustive Concordance of the Bible, 1890 — public domain. The numbers in it link to the entries here.
Every form
| Job in the sentence case | one singular | more than one plural |
|---|---|---|
| subject nominative | sarganas | sarganais |
| object accusative | sarganan | sarganain |
| direct address vocative | sarganar | sarganair |
| of, belonging to genitive | sarganau | sarganaiu |
| to, for dative | sargana1×σαργάνῃ | sarganai |
Tinted cells are forms the New Testament never uses, so there is no Greek to show against them — but they are still correct Biblang, built from the slots below like any other.
Why these forms, and no others — the slots that make them
sargana is this word in every one of its forms. The slots after it make all the rest.
same in every form varies — every value shown
Where it appears
1 occurrence, every one of them listed
sargana“basket”to, fordative singular1×
2 Corinthians 11:33“basket”kai dia thuriau en sargana chalima dia teu teicheu kai ekfeugama tain cheirain autou.But I was lowered in a basket through a window in the wall and escaped his grasp.