Strong's Lexicon

H5523

H5523 — סוּכּוֹת סוּכּוֹת

Hebrew / Aramaic entry for Bible study and original-language reference.

HebrewCukkowthName/l.Occurrences: 18TWOT: 1492e

Definition / Gloss

Strong's Number:	H5523
Word:	סוּכּוֹת סוּכּוֹת
Part of Speech:	Name/l.
Etymology:	plural of H5521
Language:	Hebrew
Occurrences:	18
Transliteration:	Cukkowth
Phonetic Spelling/Pronunciation:	sook-kohth' (or Cukkoth {sook-kohth'}) n/l.
Meaning:	1. booths 2. Succoth, the name of a place in Egypt and of three in Israel
KJV Renderings:	Succoth.

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BDB5583

סֻכּוֺת₁₈ proper name [of a location]; —

1. סֻכֹּ֫תָה (ה locative) Gen 33:17 (twice in verse) ( J ; explanation from Jacob's making booths), elsewhere סֻכּוֺת; — city east of Jordan Judg 8:5 + 6 t. Judg 8; Josh 13:27 ( P ); probably also 1Kgs 7:46 = 2Chr 4:17 (reading מַעְכֶּרֶת אֲדָמָה ford of Adamah GFM^{Judg 7:22} compare Buhl^{Geogr. 206} Benz^{1Kgs 7:46}); ׳ עֵמֶק ס Ps 60:8 = Ps 108:8 is Jordan-valley near succôth; on identify. compare GFM^{Judg 8:5} Buhl^{Geogr. 260} GASm^{Geogr. 585}, and references; according to Talmud Dêr `alla, 1 mile north of Jabbok Nbr^{Geogr. du Talm. 248} , so S. Merrill^{East of Jordan 385 ff.}; ᵐ5 Σοκχωθ (Σκηναί Gen 33 compare Psalms).

2. סֻכֹּ֫תָה (ה locative) Exod 12:37, elsewhere סֻכֹּת; — first station of Israel at Exodus, Exod 12:37; Exod 13:20; Num 33:5; Num 33:6 (all P ); = Egyptian Thku(t) WMM^As.u.Eur.70, Thkw Steind^{BAS i. 603}; on site see Naville^{Pithom
(1885),} especially pp. 6. 23 f. Guthe^{ZPV viii (1885), 219 f.}; ᵐ5 Σοκχωθ.

Other Resources

Theological Wordbook of the Old Testament
R. Laird Harris, Gleason L. Archer, and Bruce K. Waltke

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