BDB8230
שֵׂ֫כוּ proper name [of a location] (si vera lectio) near Ramah (= outlook , Köii. 1, 61); — 1Sam 19:22 WMMAs.u. Eur.165 compare T_-ku in Egyptian inscription; but ᵐ5 Εεφ(ε)ι; read שְׁפִי Th We Dr Kit Bu HPS.
Strong's Lexicon
H7906
H7906 — שֵׂכוּ
Hebrew / Aramaic entry for Bible study and original-language reference.
Definition / Gloss
| Strong's Number: | H7906 |
|---|---|
| Word: | שֵׂכוּ |
| Part of Speech: | Name/l. |
| Etymology: | from an unused root apparently meaning to surmount |
| Language: | Hebrew |
| Occurrences: | 1 |
| Transliteration: | Sekuw |
| Phonetic Spelling/Pronunciation: | say'-koo |
| Meaning: | 1. an observatory (with the article) 2. Seku, a place in Israel |
| KJV Renderings: | Sechu. |
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Englishman's Hebrew Concordance
מושכות (h-sh’kh hth’)
Job 38:31
- KJV: Canst thou bind the sweet influences of Pleiades, or loose the bands of Orion?Pleiades: or, the seven stars: Heb. CimahOrion: Heb. Cesil?
- EHCC: or loose the bands of Orion ?