Strong H5524סֻכּוֹת בְּנוֹת

Succoth-benoth

Transliteration
sûkkôth benôth
Pronunciation
sook-kohth' ben-ohth'
Morphology
Proper Name (Masculine) of some kind

Definition

From H5523 and the (irregular) plural of H1323; booths of (the) daughters;
{brothels} that {is} idolatrous tents for impure purposes: - Succoth-benoth.

Meaning of the name

Succoth-benoth = "the daughter's booth"

Detailed definition

Succoth-benoth was a Babylonian deity worshipped by the Sepharvites, one of the peoples settled in Samaria by the Assyrian king (<ref="2Ki.17.30">2Ki.17.30</ref>).

In the biblical story

Succoth-benoth

A Babylonian deity worshipped by the Sepharvites

Succoth-benoth was a Babylonian deity worshipped by the Sepharvites, one of the peoples settled in Samaria by the Assyrian king (<ref="2Ki.17.30">2Ki.17.30</ref>).

In the Bible

Strong H5524 appears in 1 verse of the KJV.

Translated in the KJV by

  • benoth1

First verses

  1. 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,
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