Strong's Concordance/Hebrew/H5521

Strong's H5521 · Hebrew

סֻכָּה

çukkâh · /sook-kaw'/

Number
H5521
Language
Hebrew
Original word
סֻכָּה
Transliteration
çukkâh
Pronunciation
sook-kaw'
KJV occurrences
29 verses

Definition

a hut or lair

KJV: booth, cottage, covert, pavilion, tabernacle, tent.

Root / derivation: feminine of H5520 (סֹךְ);

KJV usage breakdown

How the Authorized (KJV) translators rendered סֻכָּה across 29 verses.

booths9×
tabernacles9×
pavilions3×
tabernacle3×
booth2×
pavilion2×
cottage1×
covert1×
tents1×

Every occurrence (KJV)

29 verses use this word, grouped by book — the translated form is highlighted.

Genesis1 verse
Leviticus3 verses
Deuteronomy3 verses
2 Samuel2 verses
1 Kings2 verses
2 Chronicles1 verse
Ezra1 verse
Nehemiah4 verses
Nehemiah 8:14

And they found written in the law which the LORD had commanded by Moses, that the children of Israel should dwell in booths in the feast of the seventh month: by: Heb. by the hand of

Nehemiah 8:15

And that they should publish and proclaim in all their cities, and in Jerusalem, saying, Go forth unto the mount, and fetch olive branches, and pine branches, and myrtle branches, and palm branches, and branches of thick trees, to make booths, as it is written.

Nehemiah 8:16

So the people went forth, and brought them, and made themselves booths, every one upon the roof of his house, and in their courts, and in the courts of the house of God, and in the street of the water gate, and in the street of the gate of Ephraim.

Nehemiah 8:17

And all the congregation of them that were come again out of the captivity made booths, and sat under the booths: for since the days of Jeshua the son of Nun unto that day had not the children of Israel done so. And there was very great gladness.

Job3 verses
Psalms2 verses
Isaiah2 verses
Amos1 verse
Jonah1 verse
Zechariah3 verses

Topics that use this word

Frequently asked questions

What does Strong's H5521 (çukkâh) mean?

a hut or lair

How many times does H5521 appear in the Bible?

Strong's H5521 (סֻכָּה) appears in 29 verses of the King James Version, most often translated “booths.”

How is çukkâh translated in the KJV?

In the KJV, Strong's H5521 is rendered as “booths” (9×), “tabernacles” (9×), “pavilions” (3×), “tabernacle” (3×), among other words.

Where does the Hebrew word סֻכָּה come from?

feminine of H5520 (סֹךְ);