HEBREW / ARAMAIC · H6970
קוֹעַ
qo.a — Koa
§ Koa = "he-camel" a territory in Mesopotamia, east of the Tigris, on border of Elam and Media
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Koa
Original Hebrew / Aramaic / Greek connected to this term
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HEBREW / ARAMAIC · H2660
חֵ֫פֶר
che.pher — Hepher
A man of the tribe of Manasseh living at the time of Egypt and Wilderness, first mentioned at Num.26.32; son of: Gilead (H1568H); brother of: Abiezer (H0044I), Helek (H2507), Asriel (H0844), Shechem (H7928) and Shemida (H8061); father of: Zelophehad (H6765) Also named: cheph.ri (חֶפְרִי "Hepherite" H2662) § Hepher = "a well" 1) youngest son of Gilead and head of the family of Hepherites 2) son of Asher, the father of Tekoa 3) the Mecherathite, one of David's mighty warriors
9 tagged verse occurrences · see every occurrence →HEBREW / ARAMAIC · H5986
עָמוֹס
a.mos — Amos
A man living at the time of Divided Monarchy, first mentioned at Amo.1.1 § Amos = "burden" a prophet of the Lord who prophesied in the northern kingdom; native of Tekoa in Judah near Bethlehem and a shepherd by trade; author of the prophetic book by his name
7 tagged verse occurrences · see every occurrence →HEBREW / ARAMAIC · H8620
תְּקוֹעַ
te.qo.a — Tekoa
Tekoa or Tekoah = "a stockade" town founded by Ashur son of Hezron in the hill country of Judah near Hebron rebuilt by king Rehoboam of Judah; birthplace of Amos Also named: te.qo.i (תְּקוֹעִי "Tekoa" H8621)
7 tagged verse occurrences · see every occurrence →HEBREW / ARAMAIC · H8621
תְּקוֹעִי
te.qo.i — Tekoa
Tekoite, of Tekoa "trumpet blast" an inhabitant of Tekoa Another spelling of te.qo.a (תְּקוֹעַ "Tekoa" H8620)
7 tagged verse occurrences · see every occurrence →HEBREW / ARAMAIC · H2458
חֶלְאָה
chel.ah — Helah
A womanof the tribe of Judah living at the time of Divided Monarchy, first mentioned at 1Ch.4.5; married to Ashhur (H0806); mother of: Zereth (H6889), Izhar (H3328), Ethnan (H0869) and Koz (H6976) § Helah = "rust" one of the two wives of Ashur, father of Tekoah
2 tagged verse occurrences · see every occurrence →HEBREW / ARAMAIC · H3421
יׇרְקְעָ֑ם
yor.qe.am — Jorkeam
A man of the tribe of Judah living at the time of Divided Monarchy, only mentioned at 1Ch.2.44; son of: Raham (H7357) § Jorkoam = "the people empty" a Calebite descendant of Judah
1 tagged verse occurrence · see every occurrence →HEBREW / ARAMAIC · H6036
עָנוּב
a.nuv — Anub
A man of the tribe of Judah living at the time of Divided Monarchy, only mentioned at 1Ch.4.8; son of: Koz (H6976); brother of: Zobebah (H6637) and Harum (H2037) § Anub = "confederate" son of Coz, descendant of Judah and Caleb through Ashur, the father of Tekoa
1 tagged verse occurrence · see every occurrence →HEBREW / ARAMAIC · H6732
צִיץ
tsits — Ziz
§ Ziz = "flower" a pass going from the shores of the Dead Sea to the wilderness of Judah near Tekoa
1 tagged verse occurrence · see every occurrence →HEBREW / ARAMAIC · H6889
צֶ֫רֶת
tse.ret — Zereth
A man of the tribe of Judah living at the time of Divided Monarchy, only mentioned at 1Ch.4.7; son of: Ashhur (H0806) and Helah (H2458); brother of: Haahashtari (H0326), Izhar (H3328), Ethnan (H0869) and Koz (H6976); half-brother of: Ahuzzam (H0275), Hepher (H2660) and Temeni (H8488) § Zereth = "splendour" son of Ashur, the founder of Tekoa, by his wife Helah
1 tagged verse occurrence · see every occurrence →HEBREW / ARAMAIC · H7357
רַ֫חַם
ra.cham — Raham
A man of the tribe of Judah living at the time of Divided Monarchy, only mentioned at 1Ch.2.44; son of: Shema (H8087); father of: Jorkeam (H3421) § Raham = "belly" a Judaite, son of Shema, father of Jorkoam, and of the descendants of Caleb
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He-camel, occurs only in Ezek. 23:23, some province or place in the Babylonian empire, used in this passage along with Shoa (q.v.).
Scripture references
Source: Easton’s Bible Dictionary (1897). Historical dictionary wording reflects the scholarship and language of its era.