King James Bible
King James Version (KJV)
STRONGS NUMBER H8620
Transliteration: Teqoa
Phonetic Spelling: (tek-o'-ah)
Part of Speech: Proper Name Masculine
Short Definition: a city in Judah
Meaning: Tekoa -- a city in Judah
Word Summary
Teqoa: a city in Judah
Original Word: תְּקוֹעַTransliteration: Teqoa
Phonetic Spelling: (tek-o'-ah)
Part of Speech: Proper Name Masculine
Short Definition: a city in Judah
Meaning: Tekoa -- a city in Judah
Strong's Concordance
Tekoa, Tekoah A form of taqowa'; Tekoa, a place in Palestine -- Tekoa, Tekoah.
see HEBREW taqowa'
Brown-Driver-Briggs
H8620. Teqoa
תְּקוֺעַ proper name, of a location in southern Judah (connection with above √ dubious); — Amos 1:1; Jeremiah 6:1; 2 Chronicles 11:6, as 'son' of Ashhur 1 Chronicles 2:24; 4:5; תְּק֫וֺעָה 2 Samuel 14:2; ת ׳מִדְבַּר2 Chronicles 20:20; ᵐ5 Θεκωε (also +?); modern Tekû'a, approximately 5 miles south of Bethlehem; see RobBR i.486f. BuhlG 157 f. TaylorHast. DB TEKOA GASmTwelve Proph. i.74 f. DrAmos 1:1.