סֻכּוֹת בְּנוֹת
Çukkôwth bᵉnôwth · sook-kohth' ben-ohth'
booths of (the) daughters; brothels, i.e. idoalatrous tents forimpure purpose
Lexicon
Derivation: from H5523 (סֻכּוֹת) and the (irregular) plural of H1323 (בַּת);
booths of (the) daughters; brothels, i.e. idoalatrous tents forimpure purpose
- booths of (the) daughters
- brothels, i.e. idoalatrous tents forimpure purpose
Definition from Strong's Exhaustive Concordance (1890). Wording is Strong's own, including his etymological notes, which are not separate meanings.
KJV renderings: Succothbenoth.
Letters
- סSamekh60
Picture: a prop or pillar
- Concrete
- pillar · prop · thorn
- Extended
- to support · to uphold · to turn around · to be trusted
- כKaf20
Picture: open palm
- Concrete
- palm · open hand · sole of the foot
- Extended
- to open · to allow · to cover · to tame · like / as
- וVav6
Picture: tent peg or hook
- Concrete
- nail · peg · hook
- Extended
- to fasten · to secure · to establish · and (joining)
- תTav400
Picture: a crossed mark
- Concrete
- mark · sign · cross · signature
- Extended
- a covenant · to seal · to sign · the end · monument
- בBet2
Picture: floor plan of a tent or house
- Concrete
- house · tent · dwelling
- Extended
- family · household · what is inside · in
- נNun50
Picture: a sprouting seed, or a fish in water
- Concrete
- seed · sprout · fish · offspring
- Extended
- life · continuation · heir · to perpetuate
- וVav6
Picture: tent peg or hook
- Concrete
- nail · peg · hook
- Extended
- to fasten · to secure · to establish · and (joining)
- תTav400
Picture: a crossed mark
- Concrete
- mark · sign · cross · signature
- Extended
- a covenant · to seal · to sign · the end · monument
Possible cultural reading (auto-composed)
to support and uphold › the open hand that covers › to fasten and establish › the mark, the covenant sign › the house, what is within › the seed, life continuing › to fasten and establish › the mark, the covenant sign
To support and uphold of the open hand that covers that works to fasten and establish of the mark, the covenant sign of the house, what is within of the seed, life continuing that works to fasten and establish of the mark, the covenant sign.
Interpretive, not lexical. The dictionary sense of סֻכּוֹת בְּנוֹת above is the attested meaning; this pictographic reading is a tradition about how the sign-shapes may have been heard. Both can be held at once, they are answering different questions.
Usage
2 occurrences · 2 OT · 0 NT · 2 distinct forms
KJV renderings of this word, by how often each one is used.
- succothbenoth1 · 100%
Where it is used, by book.
Inflected forms found in the text.
Counts are computed from the tagged Hebrew and Greek text aligned to the King James Version, not from an estimate.