Word

תְּקוֹעַ

Tᵉqôwaʻ · H8620 · Hebrew · proper noun · 7 occurrences

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Place

Tekoafirst named in 2 Samuel 14:27 verses

Meanings

Tekoa

Town; territory of Judah

Examples
2 Samuel 14:2 So Joab sent a messenger to Tekoa and brought a wise woman from there, and said to her, “Please follow mourning rites, and put on mourning garments now, and do not anoint yourself with oil but be like a woman who has been mourning for the dead for many days.
1 Chronicles 2:24 After the death of Hezron in Caleb-ephrathah, Abijah, Hezron’s wife, bore to him Ashhur the father of Tekoa.
1 Chronicles 4:5 Ashhur, the father of Tekoa, had two wives, Helah and Naarah.

How it’s used In 3 roles

Every occurrence, grouped by the words it is grammatically related to.

the word studied the word it goes with

What is done to itIt is the object

1 occurrences in 1 groups

בָּנָהto build, to rebuild, to establish 1

After prepositionsPrepositional phrases

2 occurrences in 2 groups

בin/on/with 2
מִןfrom 1

In phrases “… of it”It is the genitive

3 occurrences in 2 groups

אָבfather 2
מִדְבָּרwilderness, desert 1

When two words share a role, as in “Paul and Barnabas said”, the verse appears under each, so a section’s counts can add up to more than the number of occurrences.

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Semantic domains 1 entry

Names of Locations003001010: This proper name identifies Tekoa, a town from which Joab brought a wise woman to speak with David, as in 2 Samuel 14:2.

Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew Lexicon H8620. Teqoa תְּקוֺעַ proper name, of a location in southern Judah (connection with above…

H8620. Teqoa
תְּקוֺעַ proper name, of a location in southern Judah (connection with above √ dubious); — Amo 1:1; Jer 6:1; 2Ch 11:6, as 'son' of Ashhur 1Ch 2:24; 1Ch 4:5; תְּק֫וֺעָה 2Sa 14:2; ת ׳מִדְבַּר2Ch 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. DrAmo 1:1.

Brown, Driver and Briggs, A Hebrew and English Lexicon of the Old Testament (1906), public domain

Topical studies with this word 1 entry

Names of Locations7 occurrences

Meanings adapted from the UBS Dictionary of the Greek New Testament, © United Bible Societies, CC BY-SA 4.0 and the UBS Dictionary of Biblical Hebrew (from the Semantic Dictionary of Biblical Hebrew), © United Bible Societies, CC BY-SA 4.0; MACULA Greek Linguistic Datasets, available at https://github.com/Clear-Bible/macula-greek/, licensed CC BY 4.0; MACULA Hebrew Linguistic Datasets © 2022-2024 by Biblica, Inc., CC BY 4.0. Westminster Leningrad Codex (tanach.us). OpenScriptures Hebrew Bible morphology (hb.openscriptures.org), CC BY 4.0.

Sources

eRhema lexical overview, based on the UBS Dictionary of Biblical Hebrew and the UBS Dictionary of the Greek New Testament (© United Bible Societies, CC BY-SA 4.0) and Macula Hebrew and Greek (Clear Bible, CC BY 4.0); released under CC BY-SA 4.0