Sukkiims — the meaning of the Hebrew name סֻכִּי

סֻכִּי

Çukkîy · pronounced sook-kee' · Strong's H5525 · a man

Sukkiims means a Sukkite, or inhabitant of some place near Egypt (i.e. hut-dwellers).

Built from

סֹךְ çôk (unknown name perhaps, H5520) — a hut (as of entwined boughs) open in the lexicon ›

Strong's definition

patrial from an unknown name (perhaps H5520); a Sukkite, or inhabitant of some place near Egypt (i.e. hut-dwellers).

First appearance

2Chr 12:3 With twelve hundred chariots, and threescore thousand horsemen: and the people were without number that came with him out of Egypt; the Lubims, the Sukkiims, and the Ethiopians. (KJV)

Every verse that names Sukkiims

1 occurrence in 1 verse — 2 Chronicles

2Chr 12:3

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