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The meaning of עַכּוֹ

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Definition

apparently from an unused root meaning to hem in Accho. - § Accho = "his straitness" - Akko (from its situation on a bay...

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עַכּוֹ

Phoneticak-ko'
TransliterationʻAkkôw
Grammar Code
N:N--L
Noun
Strong's Definition
Strong's Exhaustive Concordance

apparently from an unused root meaning to hem in Accho. - § Accho = "his straitness" - Akko (from its situation on a bay) 1) a seaport town in Asher north of Mount Carmel and south or Tyre

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ReferenceText
Judges 1:31

Neither did Asher drive out the inhabitants of Accho, nor the inhabitants of Zidon, nor of Ahlab, nor of Achzib, nor of Helbah, nor of Aphik, nor of Rehob:

Word: עַכּוֹ (ʻAkkôw)

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