Sekhu שֵׂ֫כוּ
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| שֵׂ֫כוּ | |
|---|---|
| Transliteration | sekhu |
| Strong's number | H7906 |
| Language | Hebrew |
| Part of speech | place name |
| Gloss | Secu |
| Occurrences | 1 in 1 verse |
Sekhu (Hebrew שֵׂ֫כוּ, Strong's H7906) is a place name in the Old Testament, glossed “Secu”. It occurs 1 time.
Definition
§ Sechu = "the watch-tower"
a place near Ramah with a great well
a place near Ramah with a great well
From the STEPBible Brief Lexicon of Hebrew (based on the abridged Brown-Driver-Briggs), STEPBible.org, CC BY 4.0.
Translated as
| KJV | sechu (1) |
|---|---|
| BSB | secu (1) |
Verses
Every verse with Sekhu, with the English words that translate it highlighted (KJV or BSB; other translations show the KJV here).
1 Samuel
- 1 Samuel 19:22Then went he also to Ramah, and came to a great well that is in Sechu: and he asked and said, Where are Samuel and David? And one said, Behold, they be at Naioth in Ramah.Finally, Saul himself left for Ramah and came to the large cistern at Secu, where he asked, “Where are Samuel and David?” “At Naioth in Ramah,” he was told.
Notes
- Definition and verse list from STEPBible's tagged Hebrew Old Testament (TAHOT) and Greek New Testament (TAGNT) and Brief Lexicons, STEPBible.org, CC BY 4.0.
- English renderings from the public-domain KJV with Strong's numbers (eBible.org) and the Berean Standard Bible interlinear (public domain).