Bible Dictionaries
Sukkiims
Holman Bible Dictionary
(ssyook' keemss) Mentioned only in 2 Chronicles 12:3 , these people were part of Shishak's (king of Egypt) army when he fought against Rehoboam of Judah. They may have been desert-dwelling mercenaries out of Libya, known in Egyptian sources as Tjukten from 1300 to 1100 B.C.
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Bibliography Information
Butler, Trent C. Editor. Entry for 'Sukkiims'. Holman Bible Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/dictionaries/eng/hbd/s/sukkiims.html. 1991.