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title: סִכּוּת — tabernacle · The Tanakh dictionary
description: סִכּוּת (5522), a word of Biblical Hebrew, used 1 times: tabernacle. BDB 1906: n.pr.div. With 1 verse in Hebrew, word for word and JPS 1917.
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# סִכּוּת

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«סִכּוּת» in the Tanakh dictionary: **tabernacle** — how often it is used, MACULA's glosses, its meanings in the printed dictionaries and why they were chosen, and 1 verse in layers.

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**Used:** 1 times · **Key:** 5522 · **BDB:** סִכּוּת

### Glosses

Sikkuth (1)

### Meaning (OSHB)

tabernacle [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/tanakh/1505/5522/#m1)

### Meaning (BDB 1906)

n.pr.div. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/tanakh/1505/5522/#m2)

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**The whole BDB entry:** n.pr.div. Am 5:26 read prob. סַכּוּת, = Assyrian Sakkut (epithet of Adar-Ninip = Saturn), SchrSK 1874, 332; COT Am 5:26, cf. TieleGesch. 528 BaeRel 239 RogersEncy. Bib. 749 (Vrss Thes al. = סֻכָּה, סֻכּוֹת).

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Why these entries: BDB: headword, part of speech agrees, 1 of its verses cited, 0 words shared with the glosses, lists its Strong's number (3 candidates); OSHB: headword, part of speech agrees, 0 words shared with the BDB entry, 0 with the glosses (3 candidates)

### Trees and pragmatics

[Every English meaning of «סִכּוּת» parsed by Mova](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/tanakh/1505/5522/), each sentence with its dependency tree and frames.

### In the verses

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[Amos 5:26](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/neviim/AMO.5.26/)

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וּנְשָׂאתֶ֗ם אֵ֚ת סִכּ֣וּת מַלְכְּכֶ֔ם וְאֵ֖ת כִּיּ֣וּן צַלְמֵיכֶ֑ם כּוֹכַב֙ אֱלֹ֣הֵיכֶ֔ם אֲשֶׁ֥ר עֲשִׂיתֶ֖ם לָכֶֽם׃

*Word for word:* and you.will.lift.up (et) Sikkuth king your and (et) Kiyyun images your the.star your.gods your which you.made for yourselves

*JPS 1917:* So shall ye take up Siccuth your king and Chiun your images, the star of your god, which ye made to yourselves.

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