סכות
sakawath
proper plural locative noun
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or סכת Çukkôth; plural of H5521; booths; Succoth, the name of a place in Egypt and of three in Palestine:—Succoth.
Outline
- Succoth = "booths"
- the site where Jacob put up booths for his cattle and built a house for himself; apparently east of the Jordan near the ford of the torrent Jabbok and later allotted to the tribe of Gad
- the first stopping place of the Israelites when they left Egypt