Joshua 15:35:3Josh.15.35.W3TAB

שׂוֹכֹ֖ה

sokho

Socoh

Transliteration
so-KHO
Extended
soh-KHOH
IPA
/soˈxoː/

Meaning by language

English
Socoh

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Result
שׂוֹ + כֹ֖ה
so + kho
sokho

Alphabet Analysis

Shinshin with right dot; sin with left dot
Vavv as in vine; marks long ō / ū
Holemlong 'oh' as in go
Kafk with dagesh; kh without
Holemlong 'oh' as in go
Heh as in house; silent at word end

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Word in context

  1. word

    so-KHO

  2. sentence

    yar-MUT va-a-du-LAM so-KHO va-a-ze-KA

Exegesis

The verse is a paratactic list of proper nouns: yarmut {יַרְמוּת | yarmûṯ} ‘Jarmuth’, ʿaḏullam {עֲדֻלָּם | ʿaḏullam} ‘Adullam’, soqōh {שׂוֹכֹה | soqōh} ‘Socoh’, and ʿazēqah {עֲזֵקָה | ʿazēqah} ‘Azekah’.

Root and etymology

s-k-ḥsamekh–kaph–heh

to entwine, hedge

In contextJoshua 15:35

Jarmuth , and Adullam, Socoh , and Azekah.

About this coordinate

Joshua 15:35:3 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 3 of Joshua 15:35, so the Hebrew word שׂוֹכֹ֖ה (sokho) can be cited, linked and studied at exactly this position rather than somewhere in the verse. In the Biblical Knowledge Coordinate System the same position is written Josh.15.35.W3, which extends further down to each syllable (Josh.15.35.W3.S1) and character.