Lexicon Akko: a city in Asher Original Word: עַכּוֹPart of Speech: Proper Name Location Transliteration: Akko Phonetic Spelling: (ak-ko') Short Definition: Acco NAS Exhaustive Concordance Word Originof uncertain derivation Definitiona city in Asher NASB TranslationAcco (1).
Brown-Driver-Briggs עַכּוֺ proper name, of a location Ακχω, Acco, in Asher, Judges 1:31, + Joshua 19:30 (P), reading ׳ע for ᵑ0 עֻמָּה, Di Kau Benn Ency. Bib., after ᵐ5 Manuscripts; a seaport north of Carmel (= Acre, Ptolemais), modern `Akka, compare Buhl Geogr. 228 (Egyptian ±A-ka, Ἀκη WMM As.u.Eur.181; Assyrian Akkû, COT Gloss, Tel Amarna Ak-ka). עכן (√ of following; meaning unknown).
Strong's Acco Apparently from an unused root meaning to hem in; Akko (from its situation on a bay) -- Accho. |
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