ΘΕΚΩ, θεκω
THEKŌ, thekō
Sounds Like: theh-KO
Translations: Tekoa
From the root: ΘΕΚΩ
Part of Speech: Proper Noun
Explanation: Tekoa is a proper noun referring to an ancient town in Judah, located south of Bethlehem. It is often mentioned in the Old Testament as the home of the prophet Amos and a place of strategic importance. The inhabitants of Tekoa are sometimes referred to as 'Tekoaites' or 'Tekoaens'.
Inflection: Does not inflect (as a place name)
Strong’s number: H8610 (Lookup on BibleHub)
Instances
Codex Sinaiticus
- 1 Chronicles — 11:28
Swete's Recension of the Greek Septuagint
- 1 Chronicles — 11:28
From the same root
Below are all other words in our texts that we've cataloged as being from the same root, ΘΕΚΩ.
These could represent different words with related meanings, or different forms of the same word to fit different grammatical cases, numbers, or genders. This list may include spelling variants and even misspellings in the original manuscripts! Even more words from the same root may exist in other ancient texts that aren't in our database.
- ΘἘΚΩ — Tekoa, Thecoe
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