Cikkuwth — the meaning of the Hebrew name סִכּוּת

סִכּוּת

çikkûwth · pronounced sik-kooth' · Strong's H5522 · a woman

Cikkuwth means an (idolatrous) booth.

Built from

סָךְ çâk (feminine of, H5519) — properly, a thicket of men, i.e. a crowd open in the lexicon ›

feminine of H5519; an (idolatrous) booth.

Amos 5:26 But ye have borne the tabernacle of your Moloch and Chiun your images, the star of your god, which ye made to yourselves. (KJV)

1 occurrence in 1 verse — Amos

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Definitions from Strong's Hebrew Lexicon (public domain); occurrences from the Westminster Leningrad Codex via Hebrew Explorer's interlinear.

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