שׂוֹכֹהSôwkôh
proper name [of a location]: in Judah
Pronunciation: so-ko' · Hebrew/Aramaic (Old Testament) · H7755
Meanings
1. in Shephelah (Joshua 15:35; 1 Samuel 17:1; 2 Chronicles 11:7)
2. in hill-country (Joshua 15:48; 1 Chronicles 4:18)
Same root
Where it appears
Appears 8 times in the Bible.
- Joshua 15:35 Jarmuth, Adullam, Socoh, Azekah,
- Joshua 15:48 Judah also received the following towns in the hill country: Shamir, Jattir, Socoh,
- 1 Samuel 17:1 The Philistines now mustered their army for battle and camped between Socoh in Judah and Azekah at Ephes-dammim.
- 1 Kings 4:10 Ben-hesed, in Arubboth, including Socoh and all the land of Hepher.
- 1 Chronicles 4:18 He married a woman from Judah, who became the mother of Jered (the father of Gedor), Heber (the father of Soco), and Jekuthiel (the father of Zanoah). Mered also married Bithia, a daughter of Pharaoh, and she bore him children.
- 2 Chronicles 11:7 Beth-zur, Soco, Adullam,
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).