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Strong's #8620: Tqowa` (pronounced tek-o'-ah)

a form of 8619; Tekoa, a place in Palestine:--Tekoa, Tekoah.




Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew Lexicon:

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teqôa‛

Tekoa or Tekoah = "a stockade"

1) a Judaite, son of Ashur and grandson of Hezron (noun proper masculine)

2) a town in the hill country of Judah near Hebron built by king Rehoboam of Judah; birthplace of Amos (noun proper locative)

3) a wilderness area where king Jehoshaphat of Judah defeated the people of Moab, Ammon, and Mount Seir (noun proper locative)

Part of Speech: see above in Definition

Relation: a form of H8619



Usage:

This word is used 7 times:

2 Samuel 14:2: "And Joab sent to Tekoah, and fetched thence a wise woman,"
1 Chronicles 2:24: "him Ashur the father of Tekoa."
1 Chronicles 4:5: "And Ashur the father of Tekoa had two wives, Helah and Naarah."
2 Chronicles 11:6: "even Bethlehem, and Etam, and Tekoa,"
2 Chronicles 20:20: "in the morning, and went forth into the wilderness of Tekoa: and as they went forth, Jehoshaphat stood and said,"
Jeremiah 6:1: "out of the midst of Jerusalem, and blow the trumpet in Tekoa, and set up a sign of fire in"
Amos 1:1: "who was among the herdsmen of Tekoa, which he saw concerning"









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