Word Summary
sarganē: a plaited rope, a hamper, basket
Original Word: σαργάνηTransliteration: sarganē
Phonetic Spelling: (sar-gan'-ay)
Part of Speech: Noun, Feminine
Short Definition: a plaited rope, a hamper, basket
Meaning: a plaited rope, a hamper, basket
Strong's Concordance
basket.
Apparently of Hebrew origin (sarag); a basket (as interwoven or wicker-work -- basket.
see HEBREW sarag
Thayer's Greek Lexicon
STRONGS NT 4553: σαργάνῃσαργάνῃ ((properly, 'braided-work', from the root, tark;
Fick, Part iii., p. 598;
Vanicek, p. 297)),
σαργανης,
ἡ;
1. a braided rope, a band (Aeschylus suppl. 788).
2. a basket, a basket made of ropes, a hamper (cf. B. D., under the word ): 2 Corinthians 11:33; (Timocles, in Athen. 8, p. 339 e.; 9, p. 407 e.; (others)).