Hebrew / Aramaic entry for Bible study and original-language reference.
| Strong's Number: | H8268 |
|---|---|
| Word: | שׁוֹקֶת |
| Part of Speech: | noun fem |
| Etymology: | from H8248 |
| Language: | Hebrew |
| Occurrences: | 2 |
| Transliteration: | shoqeth |
| Phonetic Spelling/Pronunciation: | sho'-keth |
| Meaning: | 1. a trough (for watering) |
| KJV Renderings: | trough. |
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שֹׁ֫קֶת, [שֵׁ֫קֶת] noun feminine watering-trough (Ges«GKC:95f»§ 95f BaZMG xli (1887), 605; Arabic [untranscribed source text 5706] irrigating canal, [untranscribed source text 5707] watering-place, drinking vessel); — absolute ׳ הַשּׁ Gen 24:20 ( J ); plural construct שִׁקֲתוֺת הַמַּיִם Gen 30:38 ( J ).
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