Joshua 15:35

יַרְמוּת֙ וַֽעֲדֻלָּ֔ם שׂוֹכֹ֖ה וַֽעֲזֵקָֽה
Jarmuth, and Adullam, Socoh, and Azekah,
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יַרְמוּת֙
יַרְמוּת֙
Root word a name — transliterate it ("Jarmuth")
Dictionary form: יַרְמוּת · yahr-MOOT

Noun — Proper Name

In the KJV here: jarmuth
of jarmuth ×4 jarmuth ×2 and at jarmuth ×1
More options
Jarmuth — Standard modern spelling for this Canaanite/Judahite city.
Yarmuth — Scholarly transliteration; preferred in academic or archaeological contexts.
the city of Jarmuth — Use when the referent as a settlement needs clarification.

BDB3744 H3412

BDB3743 | BIBLICAL HEBREW | BDB3745

יַרְמוּת

proper name, of a location 1. ᵐ5 Ιερ(ε)ιμουθ, Canaanitish city, with a king, named between Hebron and Lachish Josh 10:3; Josh 10:5; Josh 10:23 (JE), Josh 12:11 (D); named with Adullam Josh 15:35 (P), compare Neh 11:29.
2. ᵐ5 Ρεμμαθ, A ᵐ5L Ιερμωθ, Levitical city in Issachar Josh 21:29 (P).
**See רָ(א)מוֺת 1 c.

BDB3757 H3412

BDB3756 | BIBLICAL HEBREW | BDB3758

יָרְקְעָ֑ם proper name, masculine a name in Judah 1Chr 2:44 ᵐ5 Ιακλαν, A Ιερκααν, ᵐ5L Ιερακαμ (and so for רֶקֶם vb; otherwise רקם v1Chr 2:43).

jarmuth
yarmût
heights
Jarmuth, the name of two places in Palestine
  • a Canaanitish city in the lowlands of Judah with a king and located between Hebron and Lachish
    • "a Levitical city of Issachar allocated to the Gershonite Levites

וַ ֽעֲדֻלָּ֔ם
וַ
Prefix — connector and (sometimes: but, so, then)
ֽעֲדֻלָּ֔ם
Root word a name — transliterate it ("And adullam")
Dictionary form: עֲדֻלָּם · uh-dool-LAWM

Noun — Proper Name

In the KJV here: and adullam
adullam ×3 of adullam ×3 and adullam ×2
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Adullam — Standard modern spelling; use in most contexts.
Adulam — Simplified spelling found in some modern translations.
the town of Adullam — Use when geographic context needs clarification.

BDB5819 H5725

BDB5818 | BIBLICAL HEBREW | BDB5820

עֲדֻלָּם proper name, of a location old Canaanite city, ᵐ5 Οδολλαμ, with king Josh 12:15 (D), in the שְׁפֵלָה Josh 15:35 (P; ᵐ5L Αδαλαμ ), compare Mic 1:15; Neh 11:30 (re-)built by Rehod. according to 2Chr 11:17 (Οδολαμ); מְעָרַת ׳ע (read מְצֻדַת, מְצָדַת, see מְעָרָה below I. ערר) 1Sam 22:1; 2Sam 23:13; 1Chr 11:15 site probably I`d-el-Mîye (`Aid el-Ma), approximately 13 miles west-southwest from Bethlehem, see GASmGeogr.229 BuhlGeogr.193 and references.

adullam
ʿădullām
justice of the people
Adullam, a place in Palestine
  • a town of the Canaanites allotted to Judah and lying in the lowlands; site of the cave where David hid

שׂוֹכֹ֖ה
שׂוֹכֹ֖ה
Root word a name — transliterate it ("Socoh")
Dictionary form: שׂוֹכֹה · soh-KOH

Noun — Proper Name

In the KJV here: socoh
and shocho ×1 and shoco ×1 and socoh ×1 at shochoh ×1 of socho ×1 shochoh ×1 socoh ×1 to him pertained sochoh ×1
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Socoh — Most widely used modern scholarly spelling of this place name.
Sochoh — Alternate accepted modern spelling; reflects Hebrew more closely.
Shochoh — Preferred in some modern translations; highlights the 'sh' consonant.
Socho — Shorter variant; appears in some modern reference works.

BDB8183 H7755

BDB8182 | BIBLICAL HEBREW | BDB8184

שׂוֺכֹה, שׂוֺכוֺ proper name, of a location in Judah:

1. in Shephelah, שׂוֺכֹה Josh 15:35; 1Sam 17:1 (twice in verse) (from ᵐ5 Σοκχωθ HPS (after We, compare Dr) conjectures שׂכות), שׂוֺכוֺ 2Chr 11:7; 2Chr 28:18, perhaps also שׂכֹה 1Kgs 4:10 (Buhl Benz SS ['perhaps']; Th Kit below 2); modern Eš-Šuw¢ke, south-southeast from Beth Shemesh, in Wady-es-San‰ RobBR 1. 494 BuhlGeogr. 194; Σωχω, Σοκχωθ, etc.
2. in hill-country, Josh 15:48 (Kt שׂוכה, Qr שׂוכוֺ), probably also שׂוֺכוֺ 1Chr 4:18 ('son' of חֶבֶר); modern Šuwêke, 4 h. south of חֶבְרֵוֺן RobBR ii. 16. 21 BuhlGeogr. 164; Σωχω(ν).

shochoh, socoh, shoco, socho, sochoh, …
śôkō
bushy
Sokoh or Soko, the name of two places in Palestine
  • a town in the lowlands of Judah
    • "a town in the mountain district of Judah

וַ ֽעֲזֵקָֽה
וַ
Prefix — connector and (sometimes: but, so, then)
ֽעֲזֵקָֽה
Root word a name — transliterate it ("And azekah")
Dictionary form: עֲזֵקָה · uh-dzay-KAW

Noun — Proper Name

In the KJV here: and azekah
and azekah ×3 azekah ×3 thereof at azekah ×1
More options
Azekah — Standard modern spelling; use in most contexts.
Azekah (a town in Judah) — Add gloss when readers need geographic orientation.
the town of Azekah — Clarifies settlement type for narrative prose.
Azekah in the Shephelah — Specifies lowland region for geographic precision.

BDB5967 H5825

BDB5966 | BIBLICAL HEBREW | BDB5968

עֲזֵקָה proper name, of a location Αζηκα, in the Shephelah of Judah, near שׂוֺכֹה, Josh 10:10; Josh 10:11 (JE), Josh 15:35 (P), 1Sam 17:1; Jer 34:7; 2Chr 11:9; Neh 11:30 not identified.

azekah
ʿăzēqâ
dug over
Azekah, a place in Palestine
  • a town in the lowlands of Judah

The cantillation accents are the Masoretes' punctuation: each group below ends at a pausing accent. Translate a group as one unit.
יַרְמוּת֙ Pashta — a lesser break וַֽעֲדֻלָּ֔ם Zaqef Qatan — a strong break שׂוֹכֹ֖ה Tipeha — a lesser break וַֽעֲזֵקָֽה Silluq — end of the verse

יַרְמוּת וַֽעֲדֻלָּם שׂוֹכֹה וַֽעֲזֵקָֽה׃
35
Jarmuth, and Adullam, Socoh, and Azekah,
Cross References

1 Samuel 22:1

וַיֵּלֶךְ דָּוִד מִשָּׁם וַיִּמָּלֵט אֶל-מְעָרַת עֲדֻלָּם וַיִּשְׁמְעוּ אֶחָיו וְכָל-בֵּית אָבִיו וַיֵּֽרְדוּ אֵלָיו שָֽׁמָּה׃
1
David therefore departed thence, and escaped to the cave Adullam: and when his brethren and all his father's house heard it, they went down thither to him.

1 Samuel 17:1

וַיַּֽאַסְפוּ פְלִשְׁתִּים אֶת-מַֽחֲנֵיהֶם לַמִּלְחָמָה וַיֵּאָסְפוּ שֹׂכֹה אֲשֶׁר לִֽיהוּדָה וַֽיַּחֲנוּ בֵּין-שׂוֹכֹה וּבֵין-עֲזֵקָה בְּאֶפֶס דַּמִּֽים׃
1
Now the Philistines gathered together their armies to battle, and were gathered together at Shochoh, which belongeth to Judah, and pitched between Shochoh and Azekah, in Ephes-dammim.

Joshua 10:3

וַיִּשְׁלַח אֲדֹֽנִי-צֶדֶק מֶלֶךְ יְרֽוּשָׁלִַם אֶל-הוֹהָם מֶֽלֶךְ-חֶבְרוֹן וְאֶל-פִּרְאָם מֶֽלֶךְ-יַרְמוּת וְאֶל-יָפִיעַ מֶֽלֶךְ-לָכִישׁ וְאֶל-דְּבִיר מֶֽלֶךְ-עֶגְלוֹן לֵאמֹֽר׃
3
Wherefore Adoni-zedek king of Jerusalem sent unto Hoham king of Hebron, and unto Piram king of Jarmuth, and unto Japhia king of Lachish, and unto Debir king of Eglon, saying,

1 Chronicles 4:18

וְאִשְׁתּוֹ הַיְהֻֽדִיָּה יָֽלְדָה אֶת-יֶרֶד אֲבִי גְדוֹר וְאֶת-חֶבֶר אֲבִי שׂוֹכוֹ וְאֶת-יְקֽוּתִיאֵל אֲבִי זָנוֹחַ וְאֵלֶּה בְּנֵי בִּתְיָה בַת-פַּרְעֹה אֲשֶׁר לָקַח מָֽרֶד׃
18
And his wife Jehudijah bare Jered the father of Gedor, and Heber the father of Socho, and Jekuthiel the father of Zanoah. And these are the sons of Bithiah the daughter of Pharaoh, which Mered took.

Micah 1:15

עֹד הַיֹּרֵשׁ אָבִי לָךְ יוֹשֶׁבֶת מָֽרֵשָׁה עַד-עֲדֻלָּם יָבוֹא כְּבוֹד יִשְׂרָאֵֽל׃
15
Yet will I bring an heir unto thee, O inhabitant of Mareshah: he shall come unto Adullam the glory of Israel.

Nehemiah 11:29

וּבְעֵין רִמּוֹן וּבְצָרְעָה וּבְיַרְמֽוּת׃
29
And at En-rimmon, and at Zareah, and at Jarmuth,

Joshua 12:11

מֶלֶךְ יַרְמוּת אֶחָד מֶלֶךְ לָכִישׁ אֶחָֽד׃
11
The king of Jarmuth, one; the king of Lachish, one;

Joshua 10:23

וַיַּעֲשׂוּ כֵן וַיֹּצִיאוּ אֵלָיו אֶת-חֲמֵשֶׁת הַמְּלָכִים הָאֵלֶּה מִן-הַמְּעָרָה אֵת׀ מֶלֶךְ יְרֽוּשָׁלִַם אֶת-מֶלֶךְ חֶבְרוֹן אֶת-מֶלֶךְ יַרְמוּת אֶת-מֶלֶךְ לָכִישׁ אֶת-מֶלֶךְ עֶגְלֽוֹן׃
23
And they did so, and brought forth those five kings unto him out of the cave, the king of Jerusalem, the king of Hebron, the king of Jarmuth, the king of Lachish, and the king of Eglon.

Joshua 12:15

מֶלֶךְ לִבְנָה אֶחָד מֶלֶךְ עֲדֻלָּם אֶחָֽד׃
15
The king of Libnah, one; the king of Adullam, one;

Joshua 10:10

וַיְהֻמֵּם יְהוָה לִפְנֵי יִשְׂרָאֵל וַיַּכֵּם מַכָּֽה-גְדוֹלָה בְּגִבְעוֹן וַֽיִּרְדְּפֵם דֶּרֶךְ מַֽעֲלֵה בֵית-חוֹרֹן וַיַּכֵּם עַד-עֲזֵקָה וְעַד-מַקֵּדָֽה׃
10
And the LORD discomfited them before Israel, and slew them with a great slaughter at Gibeon, and chased them along the way that goeth up to Beth-horon, and smote them to Azekah, and unto Makkedah.

Joshua 15:48

וּבָהָר שָׁמִיר וְיַתִּיר וְשׂוֹכֹֽה׃
48
And in the mountains, Shamir, and Jattir, and Socoh,
Joshua 15:34
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