en_tw/bible/names/succoth.md

# Sukkoth

## Definition:

Succoth was the name of two Old Testament cities. The word, "sukkoth" (or "succoth") means "shelters."

* The first city called Sukkoth was located on the east side of the Jordan River.
* Jacob stayed at Sukkoth with his family and flocks, building shelters for them there.
* Hundreds of years later, Gideon and his exhausted men stopped at Sukkoth as they were chasing the Midanites, but the people there refused to give them any food.
* The second Sukkoth was located on the northern border of Egypt and was a place where the Israelites stopped after they crossed the Red Sea as they were escaping from slavery in Egypt.

## Bible References:

* [1 Kings 07:46](rc://en/tn/help/1ki/07/46)
* [Exodus 12:37-40](rc://en/tn/help/exo/12/37)
* [Joshua 13:27-28](rc://en/tn/help/jos/13/27)
* [Judges 08:4-5](rc://en/tn/help/jdg/08/04)

## Word Data:

* Strong's: H5523, H5524
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Update 'bible/names/succoth.md' 2019-07-15 17:35:41 +00:00			`* The first city called Sukkoth was located on the east side of the Jordan River.`
			`* Jacob stayed at Sukkoth with his family and flocks, building shelters for them there.`
			`* Hundreds of years later, Gideon and his exhausted men stopped at Sukkoth as they were chasing the Midanites, but the people there refused to give them any food.`
			`* The second Sukkoth was located on the northern border of Egypt and was a place where the Israelites stopped after they crossed the Red Sea as they were escaping from slavery in Egypt.`
Plural, past tense, special forms: moved names to new directory 2017-08-29 15:53:09 +00:00
Deleting spurious MD hash marks. 2019-01-31 23:09:20 +00:00			`## Bible References:`
Plural, past tense, special forms: moved names to new directory 2017-08-29 15:53:09 +00:00
Re-do update to tW for tN verse-specific links 2018-05-07 17:06:47 +00:00			`* [1 Kings 07:46](rc://en/tn/help/1ki/07/46)`
Plural, past tense, special forms: moved names to new directory 2017-08-29 15:53:09 +00:00			`* [Exodus 12:37-40](rc://en/tn/help/exo/12/37)`
			`* [Joshua 13:27-28](rc://en/tn/help/jos/13/27)`
Re-do update to tW for tN verse-specific links 2018-05-07 17:06:47 +00:00			`* [Judges 08:4-5](rc://en/tn/help/jdg/08/04)`
Plural, past tense, special forms: moved names to new directory 2017-08-29 15:53:09 +00:00
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Plural, past tense, special forms: moved names to new directory 2017-08-29 15:53:09 +00:00
			`* Strong's: H5523, H5524`
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