תְּקוֹעִיTᵉqôwʻîy
of foregoing (2 Samuel 23:26; 1 Chronicles 11:28; 1 Chronicles 27:9; 2 Samuel 14:4; 2 Samuel 14:9)
Pronunciation: tek-o-ee' · Hebrew/Aramaic (Old Testament) · H8621
Same root
Where it appears
Appears 7 times in the Bible.
- 2 Samuel 14:4 When the woman from Tekoa approached the king, she bowed with her face to the ground in deep respect and cried out, “O king! Help me!”
- 2 Samuel 14:9 “Oh, thank you, my lord the king,” the woman from Tekoa replied. “If you are criticized for helping me, let the blame fall on me and on my father’s house, and let the king and his throne be innocent.”
- 2 Samuel 23:26 Helez from Pelon; Ira son of Ikkesh from Tekoa;
- 1 Chronicles 11:28 Ira son of Ikkesh from Tekoa; Abiezer from Anathoth;
- 1 Chronicles 27:9 Ira son of Ikkesh from Tekoa was commander of the sixth division of 24,000 troops, which was on duty during the sixth month.
- Nehemiah 3:5 Next were the people from Tekoa, though their leaders refused to work with the construction supervisors.
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).