Strong H5525סֻכִּיִּים

Sukkiim

Transliteration
sûkkîy
Pronunciation
sook-kee'
Morphology
Proper Name of a Location in Gentilic sense

Definition

Patrial from an unknown name (perhaps H5520); a {Sukkite} or inhabitant of some place near Egypt (that {is} hut dwellers): - Sukkiims.

Meaning of the name

Sukkiims = "booth dwellers"

Detailed definition

People descended from Sukki(?), only mentioned at 2Ch.12.3

In the biblical story

Sukkiim

African people who invaded Judah under Shishak

The Sukkiim were an African people who joined Shishak's invasion of Judah.

In the Bible

Strong H5525 appears in 1 verse of the KJV.

Translated in the KJV by

  • sukkiims1

First verses

  1. 2 Chronicles 12:3
    With twelve hundred chariots, and threescore thousand horsemen: and the people were without number that came with him out of Egypt; the Lubims, the Sukkiims, and the Ethiopians.
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