H5910

עַכּוֹ

ak.koN:N--L

Acco

Accho = "his straitness" a seaport town in Asher north of Mount Carmel and south or Tyre Also named: Ptolemais (Πτολεμαΐς "Ptolemais" G4424)

Full Brown-Driver-Briggs lexicon entry

עַכּוֺ proper name, of a location Ακχω, Acco, in Asher, Judg 1:31, + Josh 19:30 (P), reading ׳ע for ᵑ0 עֻמָּה, Di Kau Benn Ency. Bib., after ᵐ5 Manuscripts; a seaport north of Carmel (= Acre, Ptolemais), modern `Akka, compare Buhl^{Geogr. 228} (Egyptian ±A-ka, Ἀκη WMM^As.u.Eur.181; Assyrian Akkû, COT^Gloss, Tel Amarna Ak-ka).

1 occurrence

Judges 1:31