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# שׂוֹכֹה

Biblical Hebrew

**Shocho** — used 3 times in the Hebrew Bible. Below: its meanings with their sources, MACULA's glosses, and 2 verses word for word and in JPS 1917.

## Meaning

### OpenScriptures lexical index

Shocho [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/tanakh/1513/lemma_3a_5e9_5c2_5d5_5b9_5db_5b9_5d4/#m1)

### Brown–Driver–Briggs 1906

שׂוֹכֹה: n.pr.loc. [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/tanakh/1513/lemma_3a_5e9_5c2_5d5_5b9_5db_5b9_5d4/#m2)

**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).

Why these entries: BDB: headword, part of speech agrees, 3 of its verses cited, 0 words shared with the glosses (7 candidates); OSHB: headword, part of speech agrees, 0 words shared with the BDB entry, 0 with the glosses (6 candidates)

## Glosses

MACULA's English glosses of the word in the text, with how often each is used: Socoh (2); of Socoh (1).

## In the verses

[2 Chronicles 11:7](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/ketuvim/2CH.11.7/) · [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/ketuvim/2CH.11.7/#tree)

וְאֶת־בֵּֽית־צ֥וּרבֵּֽית־צ֥וּר וְאֶת־שׂוֹכ֖וֹ וְאֶת־עֲדֻלָּֽם׃

*Word for word:* and (et) Beth Zur and (et) Socoh and (et) Adullam

*JPS 1917:* and Beth-zur, and Soco, and Adullam,

[1 Chronicles 4:18](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/ketuvim/1CH.4.18/) · [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/ketuvim/1CH.4.18/#tree)

וְאִשְׁתּ֣וֹ הַיְהֻדִיָּ֗ה יָלְדָ֞ה אֶת־יֶ֨רֶד אֲבִ֤י גְדוֹר֙ וְאֶת־חֶ֙בֶר֙ אֲבִ֣י שׂוֹכ֔וֹ וְאֶת־יְקֽוּתִיאֵ֖ל אֲבִ֣י זָנ֑וֹחַ וְאֵ֗לֶּה בְּנֵי֙ בִּתְיָ֣ה בַת־פַּרְעֹ֔ה אֲשֶׁ֥ר לָקַ֖ח מָֽרֶד׃ס

*Word for word:* and wife his (the) Judean she.bore (et) Jared the.father of.Gedor and (et) Heber the.father of.Socoh and (et) Jekuthiel the.father of.Zanoah and these \[were\].the.sons of.Bithiah the.daughter of.Pharaoh whom he.had.taken Mered

*JPS 1917:* and his wife Hajehudijah bore Jered the father of Gedor, and Heber the father of Soco, and Jekuthiel the father of Zanoah — and these are the sons of Bithiah the daughter of Pharaoh whom Mered took.

## On Mova

- [Trees and pragmatics of its meanings](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/tanakh/1513/lemma_3a_5e9_5c2_5d5_5b9_5db_5b9_5d4/): every English meaning parsed by Mova, with its dependency tree and frames.

Sources. The words, their counts, glosses and the word-for-word renderings: MACULA Hebrew (the Westminster Leningrad Codex; Clear Bible, CC BY 4.0). Meanings: the OpenScriptures lexical index (CC BY 4.0), Brown–Driver–Briggs 1906 and Jastrow 1903 (public domain, via Sefaria); Targum Onkelos from Sefaria (public domain). Translation: JPS 1917 (public domain, from eBible.org).