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Shocho — the meaning of the Hebrew name שׂוֹכֹה

שׂוֹכֹה

Sôwkôh · pronounced so-ko' · Strong's H7755 · a place · also spelled Shochoh, Sochoh, Soco, Socoh

Shocho means Sokoh or Soko, the name of two places in Palestine.

Built from

שׂוּךְ sûwk (from, H7753) — to entwine, i.e. shut in (for formation, protection or restraint) open in the lexicon ›

Strong's definition

or שֹׂכֹה; or שׂוֹכוֹ; from H7753; Sokoh or Soko, the name of two places in Palestine.

First appearance

Josh 15:35 Jarmuth, and Adullam, Socoh, and Azekah, (KJV)

Every verse that names Shocho

7 occurrences in 7 verses — Joshua, 1 Samuel, 1 Kings, 1 Chronicles, 2 Chronicles

Josh 15:35Josh 15:481Sam 17:11Kgs 4:101Chr 4:182Chr 11:72Chr 28:18

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