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title: שׂוֹכֹה — Shocho · The Tanakh dictionary
description: שׂוֹכֹה (7755), a word of Biblical Hebrew, used 5 times: Shocho. BDB 1906: n.pr.loc. With 2 verses in Hebrew, word for word and JPS 1917.
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# שׂוֹכֹה

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«שׂוֹכֹה» in the Tanakh dictionary: **Shocho** — how often it is used, MACULA's glosses, its meanings in the printed dictionaries and why they were chosen, and 2 verses in layers.

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**Used:** 5 times · **Key:** 7755 · **BDB:** שׂוֹכֹה

### Glosses

Socoh (5)

### Meaning (OSHB)

Shocho [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/tanakh/1513/7755/#m1)

### Meaning (BDB 1906)

n.pr.loc. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/tanakh/1513/7755/#m2)

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**The whole BDB entry:** n.pr.loc. in Judah: in Shephelah, שׂוֹכֹה Jos 15:35; 1 S 17:1(×2) (from 𝔊 Σοκχωθ HPS (after We, cf. Dr) conj. שׂכות), שׂוֹכוֹ 2 Ch 11:7; 28:18, perhaps also שֹׂכֹה 1 K 4:10 (Buhl Benz SS \[‘perhaps’\]; Th Kit sub 2); mod. Eš-Šuwēke, SSE. from Beth Shemesh, in Wady-es-Sanṭ RobBR i.494 BuhlGeogr.194; Σωχω, Σοκχωθ, etc. in hill-country, Jos 15:48 (Kt שׂוכה, Qr שׂוכוֹ), prob. also שׂוֹכוֹ 1 Ch 4:18 (‘son’ of חֶבֶר); mod. Šuwêke, 4 h. S. of חֶבְרוֹן RobBR ii. 16. 21 BuhlGeogr. 164; Σωχω(ν).

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Why these entries: BDB: headword, part of speech agrees, 4 of its verses cited, 0 words shared with the glosses, lists its Strong's number (7 candidates); OSHB: headword, part of speech agrees, 0 words shared with the BDB entry, 0 with the glosses (6 candidates)

### Trees and pragmatics

[Every English meaning of «שׂוֹכֹה» parsed by Mova](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/tanakh/1513/7755/), each sentence with its dependency tree and frames.

### In the verses

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[Joshua 15:35](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/neviim/JOS.15.35/)

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יַרְמוּת֙ וַעֲדֻלָּ֔ם שׂוֹכֹ֖ה וַעֲזֵקָֽה׃

*Word for word:* Jarmuth and Adullam Socoh and Azekah

*JPS 1917:* Jarmuth, and Adullam, Socoh, and Azekah;

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[Joshua 15:48](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/neviim/JOS.15.48/)

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וּבָהָ֑ר שָׁמִ֥יר וְיַתִּ֖יר וְשׂוֹכֹֽה׃

*Word for word:* and in the.hill country Shamir and Jattir and Socoh

*JPS 1917:* And in the hill-country: Shamir, and Jattir, and Socoh;

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