שׂוֹךְsôwk

שׂוֺךְ: branch or brushwood (Judges 9:49)

Pronunciation: soke · Hebrew/Aramaic (Old Testament) · H7754

Meanings

שׂוֺכָה: id. (Judges 9:48; Judges 9:49)

Same root

Where it appears

Appears 2 times in the Bible.

  • Judges 9:48 so he led his forces to Mount Zalmon. He took an ax and chopped some branches from a tree, then put them on his shoulder. “Quick, do as I have done!” he told his men.
  • Judges 9:49 So each of them cut down some branches, following Abimelech’s example. They piled the branches against the walls of the temple and set them on fire. So all the people who had lived in the tower of Shechem died—about 1,000 men and women.

Source: Brown, Driver and Briggs, Hebrew and English Lexicon of the Old Testament (1906), public domain; markup by unfoldingWord, CC BY (github.com/unfoldingWord/Brown-Driver-Briggs-Enhanced).