שֹׁקֶתshôqeth

watering-trough (Genesis 24:20; Genesis 30:38)

Pronunciation: sho'-keth · Hebrew/Aramaic (Old Testament) · H8268

Same root

Where it appears

Appears 2 times in the Bible.

  • Genesis 24:20 So she quickly emptied her jug into the watering trough and ran back to the well to draw water for all his camels.
  • Genesis 30:38 Then he placed these peeled branches in the watering troughs where the flocks came to drink, for that was where they mated.

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).