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שׂוֹךְ H7754
H7754 is the Hebrew word שׂוֹךְ, transliterated sôwk and said soke. The King James Version most often renders it bough.
What it means
a branch (as interleaved).
Where it comes from
or (feminine) שׂוֹכָה; from H7753 (שׂוּךְ).
How the King James Version translates it
Across 2 tagged occurrences, counted from this edition's word index.
Strong's own list of renderings: bough.
Verses using שׂוֹךְ
All 2 verses, quoted in full.
Judges 9:48 · KJV
And Abimelech gat him up to mount Zalmon, he and all the people that were with him; and Abimelech took an axe in his hand, and cut down a bough from the trees, and took it, and laid it on his shoulder, and said unto the people that were with him, What ye have seen me do, make haste, and do as I have done.
Judges 9:49 · KJV
And all the people likewise cut down every man his bough, and followed Abimelech, and put them to the hold, and set the hold on fire upon them; so that all the men of the tower of Shechem died also, about a thousand men and women.
Common questions
What does Strong's H7754 mean?
H7754 is the Hebrew word שׂוֹךְ (sôwk), meaning a branch (as interleaved).
How is H7754 translated in the King James Version?
The King James translators rendered it bough (2 times).
How many times does H7754 appear in the Bible?
שׂוֹךְ (sôwk) is tagged in 2 verses of the King James Version in this edition's word index.
Where does H7754 come from?
Strong's gives its derivation as: or (feminine) שׂוֹכָה; from H7753 (שׂוּךְ).
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