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Strong's #5521 - סֻכָּה

Transliteration
çukkâh
Phonetics
sook-kaw'
Origin
from (H5520)
Parts of Speech
Noun Feminine
TWOT
1492d
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Definition   
Brown-Driver-Briggs'

1) thicket, covert, booth

1a) thicket

1b) booth (rude or temporary shelter)

Greek Equivalent Words:
Strong #: 4633 ‑ σκηνή (skay‑nay');  4634 ‑ σκηνοπηγία (skay‑nop‑ayg‑ee'‑ah);  4638 ‑ σκήνωμα (skay'‑no‑mah);  5208 ‑ ὕλη (hoo'‑lay);  
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KJV (31)
Genesis 1
Leviticus 4
Deuteronomy 3
2 Samuel 2
1 Kings 2
2 Chronicles 1
Ezra 1
Nehemiah 5
Job 3
Psalms 2
Isaiah 2
Amos 1
Jonah 1
Zechariah 3
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Genesis 1
Leviticus 4
Deuteronomy 3
2 Samuel 3
1 Kings 4
2 Chronicles 1
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Job 3
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Amos 1
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Ancient Hebrew Lexicon Definitions

1333) kx (סכ SK) AC: Cover CO: Booth AB: ?: The pictograph x is a picture of a thorn representing protection, the k is a picture of the palm of the hand representing a covering. Combined these mean "protective covering". The watcher over the crops, flock or herd, would construct a covering (booth) as a shelter from the sun, wind or rain. These coverings were often constructed on an elevated position, and from materials readily available such as bushes, thorns and small trees. (eng: shack - with the exchange of the s and sh)

A) kx (סכ SK) AC: Cover CO: Booth AB: ?: A covering, hedge or thicket of thorns or bushes for protection from the elements or predators.

Nm) kx (סכ SK) - I. Booth: II. Thorn:[df: KV]KJV (2): multitude, prick - Strongs: H5519 (סַךְ), H7899 (שֵׂךְ)

am ) kxm (מסכ MSK) - Covering: In the sense of a booth as a covering. KJV (25): hanging, covering, curtain - Strongs: H4539 (מָסָךְ)

sm) nikx (סכינ SKYN) - Knife: A sharp point like a thorn. [df: NykV] KJV (1): knife - Strongs: H7915 (שַׂכִּין)

B) kkx (סככ SKK) AC: Cover CO: Hedge AB: ?: The intertwining branches of thorn bushes for making a defensive wall.

V) kkx (סככ SKK) - Hedge: To surround with a wall of protection or covering. [df: KkV] KJV (23): (vf: Paal, Hiphil, Pilpel, Participle) cover, covering, defense, defend, hedge, join, set, shut - Strongs: H5526 (שָׂכַךְ)

J) kfx (סוכ SWK) AC: Cover CO: Booth AB: ?: The booth is a covering.

V) kfx (סוכ SWK) - Hedge: To surround as hedge of protection. [df: KwV] KJV (3): (vf: Paal) hedge, fence - Strongs: H7753 (שׂוּךְ)

Nm ) kfx (סוכ SWK) - I. Booth:A dwelling place. [df: KV]II. Branch:As used for making booths. [df: KwV]KJV (5): tabernacle, den, pavilion, covert, bough - Strongs: H5520 (סֹךְ), H7900 (שׂךְ)

Nf1 ) ekfx (סוכה SWKH) - I. Booth:A dwelling place. II. Harpoon:As a barbed thorn. [df: hkV]III. Branch: Used for building a booth. [df: hkwV] KJV (34): tabernacle, booth, pavilion, cottage, covert, tent, branch - Strongs: H5521 (סֻכָּה), H7754 (שׂוֹכָה), H7905 (שֻׂכָּה)

kf1 ) ekfxm (מסוכה MSWKH) - Hedge: As a wall of thorns. [df: hkwVm hkVm] KJV (4): hedge, covering - Strongs: H4534 (מְסוּכָה), H4540 (מְסֻכָה), H4881 (מְשׂוּכָה)

L) kxi (יסכ YSK) AC: ? CO: Booth AB: ?

am ) kxfm (מוסכ MWSK) - Booth: KJV (2): covert - Strongs: H4329 (מֵיסָךְ)

M) kix (סיכ SYK) AC: ? CO: Booth AB: ?

Nf3 ) tfkix (סיכות SYKWT) - Booth: KJV (1): tabernacle - Strongs: H5522 (סִכּוּת)

N) ikx (סכי SKY) AC: Cover CO: ? AB: ?

dm ) ifkx (סכוי SKWY) - Covering: [df: ywkV] KJV (1): heart - Strongs: H7907 (שֶׂכְוִי)

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Jeff Benner, Ancient Hebrew Research Center Used by permission of the author.
Brown-Driver-Briggs Expanded Definition
 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 ᵑ0סֻכּוֺת; 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; 2 Chronicles 8:13; Ezra 3:4.


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Gesenius' Hebrew and Chaldee Definition

סֻכָּה f. of the noun סֹךְ

(1)  a booth, a cot, made of leaves and branches interwoven, Jonah 4:5; Job 27:18; Isaiah 4:6. חַג הַסֻּכּוֹת the feast of tabernacles, the feast of booths of branches, Leviticus 23:34; Deuteronomy 16:13.-It is once used contemptuously of a small ruined house, Amos 9:11 [it is difficult to see what idea of contempt is contained in the passage]; elsewhere used of tents made of curtains, Leviticus 23:43; 2 Samuel 11:11, 22:12 and poet. of the habitation of God, Psalms 18:12; Job 36:29.

(2) a booth for cattle, Genesis 33:17.

(3) the lair of a lion, Job 38:40.


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List of Word Forms
בְּסֻכָּ֗ה בַּסֻּכֹּ֥ת בַּסֻּכֹּֽת׃ בַּסֻּכּ֑וֹת בַּסֻּכּ֗וֹת בַּסֻּכּ֛וֹת בַסֻּכָּ֣ה בַסֻּכּ֗וֹת בַסֻּכּוֹת֒ בסכה בסכות בסכת בסכת׃ הַסֻּכֹּ֛ת הַסֻּכּ֑וֹת הַסֻּכּ֖וֹת הַסֻּכּ֛וֹת הַסֻּכּֽוֹת׃ הסכות הסכות׃ הסכת וְסֻכָּ֛ה וּ֝כְסֻכָּ֗ה וכסכה וסכה כְּסֻכָּ֣ה כסכה סֻכַּ֥ת סֻכָּ֗ה סֻכָּת֑וֹ סֻכָּתֽוֹ׃ סֻכֹּ֔ת סֻכֹּ֖ת סֻכּ֑וֹת סֻכּ֜וֹת סֻכּוֹת֮ סכה סכות סכת סכתו סכתו׃ ḇas·suk·kāh bas·suk·kō·wṯ ḇas·suk·kō·wṯ bas·suk·kōṯ ḇassukkāh bassukKot bassukkōṯ bassukkōwṯ ḇassukkōwṯ bə·suk·kāh besukKah bəsukkāh has·suk·kō·wṯ has·suk·kōṯ hassukKot hassukkōṯ hassukkōwṯ kə·suk·kāh kesukKah kəsukkāh suk·kā·ṯōw suk·kāh suk·kaṯ suk·kō·wṯ suk·kōṯ sukKah sukkāh sukKat sukkaṯ sukkaTo sukkāṯōw sukKot sukkōṯ sukkōwṯ ū·ḵə·suk·kāh uchesukKah ūḵəsukkāh vassukKah vassukKot vesukKah wə·suk·kāh wəsukkāh
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