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Lexicon :: Strong's H5523 - sukôṯ

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סֻכּוֹת
Transliteration
sukôṯ
Pronunciation
sook-kohth'
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Part of Speech
proper plural locative noun
Root Word (Etymology)
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TWOT Reference: 1492e

Strong’s Definitions

סֻכּוֹת Çukkôwth, sook-kohth'; or סֻכֹּת Çukkôth; plural of H5521; booths; Succoth, the name of a place in Egypt and of three in Palestine:—Succoth.


KJV Translation Count — Total: 18x

The KJV translates Strong's H5523 in the following manner: Succoth (18x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 18x
The KJV translates Strong's H5523 in the following manner: Succoth (18x).
  1. Succoth = "booths"

    1. the site where Jacob put up booths for his cattle and built a house for himself; apparently east of the Jordan near the ford of the torrent Jabbok and later allotted to the tribe of Gad

    2. the first stopping place of the Israelites when they left Egypt

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
סֻכּוֹת Çukkôwth, sook-kohth'; or סֻכֹּת Çukkôth; plural of H5521; booths; Succoth, the name of a place in Egypt and of three in Palestine:—Succoth.
STRONGS H5523: Abbreviations
סֻכּוֺת 18 proper name, of a location; —
1. סֻכֹּ֫תָה (ה locative) Genesis 33:17 (twice in verse) (J; explanation from Jacob's making booths), elsewhere סֻכּוֺת; — city east of Jordan Judges 8:5 + 6 times. Judges 8; Joshua 13:27 (P); probably also 1 Kings 7:46 2 Chronicles 4:17 (reading מַעְכֶּרֶת אֲדָמָה ford of Adamah GFMJudges 7:22 compare BuhlGeogr. 206 Benz 1 Kings 7:46); עֵמֶק ס׳ Psalm 60:8 = Psalm 108:8 is Jordan-valley near succôth; on identify. compare GFMJudges 8:5 BuhlGeogr. 260 GASmGeogr. 585, and references; according to Talmud Dêr `alla, 1 mile north of Jabbok NbrGeogr. du Talm. 248, so S. MerrillEast of Jordan 385 ff.; Greek Version of the LXX Σοκχωθ (Σκηναί Genesis 33 compare Psalms).
†2. סֻכֹּ֫תָה (ה locative) Exodus 12:37, elsewhere סֻכֹּת; — first station of Israel at Exodus, Exodus 12:37; Exodus 13:20; Numbers 33:5, 6 (all P); = Egyptian Thku(t) WMMAs. u. Eur. 70, Thkw SteindBAS i. 603; on site see NavillePithom (1885), especially pp. 6. 23 f. GutheZPV viii (1885), 219 f.; Greek Version of the LXX Σοκχωθ.
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BLB Scripture Index of Brown-Driver-Briggs

Genesis

33; 33:17

Exodus

12:37; 12:37; 13:20

Numbers

33:5; 33:6

Joshua

13:27

Judges

7:22; 8; 8:5; 8:5

1 Kings

7:46; 7:46

2 Chronicles

4:17

Psalms

60:8; 108:8

Word / Phrase / Strong's Search

Strong's Number H5523 matches the Hebrew סֻכּוֹת (sukôṯ),
which occurs 18 times in 16 verses in the WLC Hebrew.

Unchecked Copy BoxGen 33:17 - But Jacob journeyed to Succoth, and built himself a house and made booths for his livestock. Therefore the name of the place is called Succoth.[fn]
Unchecked Copy BoxExo 12:37 - And the people of Israel journeyed from Rameses to Succoth, about six hundred thousand men on foot, besides women and children.
Unchecked Copy BoxExo 13:20 - And they moved on from Succoth and encamped at Etham, on the edge of the wilderness.
Unchecked Copy BoxNum 33:5 - So the people of Israel set out from Rameses and camped at Succoth.
Unchecked Copy BoxNum 33:6 - And they set out from Succoth and camped at Etham, which is on the edge of the wilderness.
Unchecked Copy BoxJos 13:27 - and in the valley Beth-haram, Beth-nimrah, Succoth, and Zaphon, the rest of the kingdom of Sihon king of Heshbon, having the Jordan as a boundary, to the lower end of the Sea of Chinnereth, eastward beyond the Jordan.
Unchecked Copy BoxJdg 8:5 - So he said to the men of Succoth, “Please give loaves of bread to the people who follow me, for they are exhausted, and I am pursuing after Zebah and Zalmunna, the kings of Midian.”
Unchecked Copy BoxJdg 8:6 - And the officials of Succoth said, “Are the hands of Zebah and Zalmunna already in your hand, that we should give bread to your army?”
Unchecked Copy BoxJdg 8:8 - And from there he went up to Penuel, and spoke to them in the same way, and the men of Penuel answered him as the men of Succoth had answered.
Unchecked Copy BoxJdg 8:14 - And he captured a young man of Succoth and questioned him. And he wrote down for him the officials and elders of Succoth, seventy-seven men.
Unchecked Copy BoxJdg 8:15 - And he came to the men of Succoth and said, “Behold Zebah and Zalmunna, about whom you taunted me, saying, ‘Are the hands of Zebah and Zalmunna already in your hand, that we should give bread to your men who are exhausted?’”
Unchecked Copy BoxJdg 8:16 - And he took the elders of the city, and he took thorns of the wilderness and briers and with them taught the men of Succoth a lesson.
Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 7:46 - In the plain of the Jordan the king cast them, in the clay ground between Succoth and Zarethan.
Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 4:17 - In the plain of the Jordan the king cast them, in the clay ground between Succoth and Zeredah.[fn]
Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 60:6 - God has spoken in his holiness:[fn]
“With exultation I will divide up Shechem
and portion out the Vale of Succoth.
Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 108:7 - God has promised in his holiness:[fn]
“With exultation I will divide up Shechem
and portion out the Valley of Succoth.
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