Hebrew Word Study
The meaning of “סֻכּוֹת בְּנוֹת”
Understanding Çukkôwth bᵉnôwth reveals the original theological depth often simplified in translation.
Definition
Succothbenoth. - § Succoth-benoth = "the daughter's booth" - booths of (the) daughters - brothels, i.e. idoalatrous tent...
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Hebrew Text
Strong's Concordance
סֻכּוֹת בְּנוֹת
Phoneticsook-kohth' ben-ohth'
TransliterationÇukkôwth bᵉnôwth
Grammar Code
N:N-M-T
Noun
Strong's Definition
Strong's Exhaustive Concordance
Succothbenoth. - § Succoth-benoth = "the daughter's booth" - booths of (the) daughters - brothels, i.e. idoalatrous tents forimpure purpose 1) Assyrian or Babylonian deity worshipped by the Babylonians in Samaria
Scripture References
Occurrences in the Bible
1 total references
| Reference | Text | |
|---|---|---|
| 2 Kings 17:30 | “And the men of Babylon made Succoth–benoth, and the men of Cuth made Nergal, and the men of Hamath made Ashima,” Word: סֻכּוֹת בְּנוֹת (Çukkôwth bᵉnôwth) |