Lexicon
שׂוֹכָה
so.khah
H7754B
H:N-M/F Hebrew

branch

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so.khah denotes the cut piece of a tree that Abimelech lifts and carries in Judges 9:48.

The attested use denotes a piece cut from a tree and carried by Abimelech in Judges 9:48.

Senses in use

  1. A cut piece taken from a tree · dominant

    In Judges 9:48, the feminine singular construct form occurs in the account of Abimelech cutting something from the trees, lifting it, and placing it on his shoulder; the APB renders the clause "cut a branch from the trees."

In the Anselm Project Bible: In Judges 9:48, the APB presents the item as "a branch" cut from the trees.

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