סֻכָּהçukkâh

Meanings

Same root

• סֹךְçôk · H5520a hut (as of entwined boughs); also a lair
• סֻכּוֹתÇukkôwth · H5523Succoth, the name of a place in Egypt and of three in Palestine

Where it appears

Appears 31 times in the Bible.

• Genesis 33:17 Jacob, on the other hand, traveled on to Succoth. There he built himself a house and made shelters for his livestock. That is why the place was named Succoth (which means “shelters”).
• Leviticus 23:34 “Give the following instructions to the people of Israel. Begin celebrating the Festival of Shelters on the fifteenth day of the appointed month—five days after the Day of Atonement. This festival to the Lord will last for seven days.
• Leviticus 23:42 For seven days you must live outside in little shelters. All native-born Israelites must live in shelters.
• Leviticus 23:43 This will remind each new generation of Israelites that I made their ancestors live in shelters when I rescued them from the land of Egypt. I am the Lord your God.”
• Deuteronomy 16:13 “You must observe the Festival of Shelters for seven days at the end of the harvest season, after the grain has been threshed and the grapes have been pressed.
• Deuteronomy 16:16 “Each year every man in Israel must celebrate these three festivals: the Festival of Unleavened Bread, the Festival of Harvest, and the Festival of Shelters. On each of these occasions, all men must appear before the Lord your God at the place he chooses, but they must not appear before the Lord without a gift for him.