H8620

תְּקוֹעַ

te.qo.aN:N--L

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)

Full Brown-Driver-Briggs lexicon entry

תְּקוֺעַ proper name, of a location in southern Judah (connection with above √ dubious); — Amos 1:1; Jer 6:1; 2Chr 11:6, as 'son' of Ashhur 1Chr 2:24; 1Chr 4:5 תְּק֫וֺעָה 2Sam 14:2 ׳מִדְבַּר ת 2Chr 20:20 ᵐ5 Θεκωε (also ‐ουε); modern Tekû'a, approximately 5 miles south of Bethlehem; see Rob^{BR i.486f.} Buhl^{G 157 f.} Taylor^{Hast. DB TEKOA} GASm^{Twelve Proph. i.74 f.} Dr^{Amos 1:1}.

5 occurrences

II Samuel (1), I Chronicles (1), II Chronicles (1), Jeremiah (1), Amos (1)

II Samuel 14:2
I Chronicles 4:5
II Chronicles 20:20
Jeremiah 6:1
Amos 1:1