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Lexicon :: Strong's H8620 - tᵊqôaʿ

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תְּקוֹעַ
Transliteration
tᵊqôaʿ
Pronunciation
tek-o'-ah
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Part of Speech
proper locative noun, proper masculine noun
Root Word (Etymology)
Strong’s Definitions

תְּקוֹעַ Tᵉqôwaʻ, tek-o'-ah; a form of H8619; Tekoa, a place in Palestine:—Tekoa, Tekoah.

KJV Translation Count — Total: 7x

The KJV translates Strong's H8620 in the following manner: Tekoa (6x), Tekoah (1x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 7x
The KJV translates Strong's H8620 in the following manner: Tekoa (6x), Tekoah (1x).

  1. Tekoa or Tekoah = "a stockade"

    proper masculine noun

    1. a Judaite, son of Ashur and grandson of Hezron

      proper locative noun

    2. a town in the hill country of Judah near Hebron built by king Rehoboam of Judah; birthplace of Amos

    3. a wilderness area where king Jehoshaphat of Judah defeated the people of Moab, Ammon, and Mount Seir

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
תְּקוֹעַ Tᵉqôwaʻ, tek-o'-ah; a form of H8619; Tekoa, a place in Palestine:—Tekoa, Tekoah.
STRONGS H8620: Abbreviations
† תְּקוֺעַ proper name, of a location in southern Judah (connection with above √ dubious); — Amos 1:1; Jeremiah 6:1; 2 Chronicles 11:6, as 'son' of Ashhur 1 Chronicles 2:24; 1 Chronicles 4:5; תְּק֫וֺעָה 2 Samuel 14:2; מִדְבַּר ת׳ 2 Chronicles 20:20; Greek Version of the LXX Θεκωε (also —); modern Tekû'a, approximately 5 miles south of Bethlehem; see RobBR i. 486 f. BuhlG 157 f. TaylorHast. DB TEKOA GASmTwelve Proph. i.74 f. DrAmos 1:1.
Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew and English Lexicon, Unabridged, Electronic Database.
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BLB Scripture Index of Brown-Driver-Briggs

2 Samuel

14:2

1 Chronicles

2:24; 4:5

2 Chronicles

11:6; 20:20

Jeremiah

6:1

Amos

1:1; 1:1

H8620

Word / Phrase / Strong's Search

Strong's Number H8620 matches the Hebrew תְּקוֹעַ (tᵊqôaʿ),
which occurs 7 times in 7 verses in the WLC Hebrew.

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Unchecked Copy Box 2Sa 14:2

Unchecked Copy Box2Sa 14:2 - So he sent for a woman from Tekoa who had a reputation for great wisdom. He said to her, “Pretend you are in mourning; wear mourning clothes and don’t put on lotions.[fn] Act like a woman who has been mourning for the dead for a long time.

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Ch 2:24

Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 2:24 - Soon after Hezron died in the town of Caleb-ephrathah, his wife Abijah gave birth to a son named Ashhur (the father of[fn] Tekoa).

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Ch 4:5

Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 4:5 - Ashhur (the father of Tekoa) had two wives, named Helah and Naarah.

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Unchecked Copy Box 2Ch 11:6

Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 11:6 - He built up Bethlehem, Etam, Tekoa,

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Unchecked Copy Box 2Ch 20:20

Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 20:20 - Early the next morning the army of Judah went out into the wilderness of Tekoa. On the way Jehoshaphat stopped and said, “Listen to me, all you people of Judah and Jerusalem! Believe in the LORD your God, and you will be able to stand firm. Believe in his prophets, and you will succeed.”

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Unchecked Copy Box Jer 6:1

Unchecked Copy BoxJer 6:1 - “Run for your lives, you people of Benjamin!
Get out of Jerusalem!
Sound the alarm in Tekoa!
Send up a signal at Beth-hakkerem!
A powerful army is coming from the north,
coming with disaster and destruction.

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Unchecked Copy Box Amo 1:1

Unchecked Copy BoxAmo 1:1 - This message was given to Amos, a shepherd from the town of Tekoa in Judah. He received this message in visions two years before the earthquake, when Uzziah was king of Judah and Jeroboam II, the son of Jehoash,[fn] was king of Israel.
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