Lexicon sukkah: a thicket, booth Original Word: סֻכָּהPart of Speech: Noun Feminine Transliteration: sukkah Phonetic Spelling: (sook-kaw') Short Definition: Booths NAS Exhaustive Concordance Word Originfrom sakakDefinitiona thicket, booth NASB Translationbooth (1), Booths (9), booths (8), canopies (1), canopy (1), hut (1), lair (1), pavilion (1), shelter (4), temporary shelters (3).
Brown-Driver-Briggs סֻכָּה noun feminine thicket, booth (properly of inter-woven boughs compare Nehemiah 8:15); — absolute ׳ס Isaiah 1:8 +; construct סֻכָּת Amos 9:11; suffix סֻכָּתוֺ Job 36:29; Psalm 18:12, and so read "" 2 Samuel 22:12 (for ᵑ0 סֻכּוֺת; De Hup-Now HPS); usually plural סֻכֹּת Genesis 33:17 +; סֻכּוֺת 2 Samuel 11:11 +; — 1 thicket, lurking-place of lions Job 38:40 (compare [סֹךְ] 1). 2 booth, rude or temporary shelter, for cattle Genesis 33:17 (J; distinct from בַּיִת), but also for warriors in the field 2 Samuel 11:11; 1 Kings 20:12,16; for watchers in vineyards Isaiah 1:8 (simile) Job 27:18 (simile of frailty), for man's shelter from sun Jonah 4:5, compare (figurative) Isaiah 4:6; Psalm 31:21, probably also Psalm 27:5 (see [ סֹךְ]); in poetry of fallen house (dynasty) of David Amos 9:11; of clouds as (temporary) enclosure (AV 'pavilion') of ׳י in storm Psalm 18:12 = 2 Samuel 22:12; Job 36:29. 3 specifically of booths, made of boughs, in which people lived at harvest-feast Leviticus 23:42 (twice in verse); Leviticus 23:43 (H), Nehemiah 8:14,15,16,17 (twice in verse), hence called חַג הַסֻכּוֺת Deuteronomy 16:13,16; Deuteronomy 31:10; Leviticus 23:34 (P), Zechariah 14:16,18,19; 2Chronicles 8:13; Ezra 3:4.
Strong's booth, cottage, covert, pavilion, tabernacle, tent Fem of cok; a hut or lair -- booth, cottage, covert, pavilion, tabernacle, tent. see HEBREW cok |
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