Strong's Lexicon

H5524

H5524 — סוּכּוֹת בְּנוֹת

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

HebrewCukkowthNoun/t.Occurrences: 1

Definition / Gloss

Strong's Number:H5524
Word:סוּכּוֹת בְּנוֹת
Part of Speech:Noun/t.
Etymology:from H5523 and the (irreg.) plural of H1323
Language:Hebrew
Occurrences:1
Transliteration:Cukkowth
Phonetic Spelling/Pronunciation:bnowth (sook-kohth' ben-ohth') n/t.
Meaning:1. booths of (the) daughters 2. brothels, i.e. idoalatrous tents for impure purpose
KJV Renderings:Succoth-benoth.

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Brown-Driver-Briggs Enhanced

BDB5573

סֻכּוֺת בְּנוֺת proper name [of a divinity] 2Kgs 17:30, Assyrian-Babylonian deity, worshipped by Babylonians in Samaria; text of name corrupt; SchrCOT ad. location (after H. Rawlinson) proposes Zîr-bânit, or Zarpanituv, wife of Marduk (compare HptAR, May 1886 Muss-ArnJBL xi (1892), 167), rejecting Sakkut-binûtu = Marduk DlPar 215; JenZA iv. 352 makes בְּנוֺת = banîtu , epithet of Ištar; all doubtful.


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