Çukkôwth — H5523

H5523 · Hebrew — סכות

Pronunciation: sook-kohth'

Other spellings: Çukkôth סֻכֹּת

Definition

plural locative proper noun

Succoth, the name of a place in Egypt and of three in Palestine

  1. Succoth = "booths"
  2. 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
  3. the first stopping place of the Israelites when they left Egypt

Usually translated as

Succoth

Origin

or Çukkôth; plural of H5521; booths

Occurrences

Çukkôwth occurs 18 times in 16 verses of the King James.

Distribution of the word across the Bible: Genesis (1), Exodus (2), Numbers (2), Joshua (1), Judges (6), 1 Kings (1), 2 Chronicles (1), Psalms (2)

Strong's Lexicon — C