H6489 פְּקוֹד (Pᵉqôwd) pek-ode'

Hebrew

Noun

Quick Definition

Pekod

Strong's Definition

Pekod, a symbolic name for Babylon

Derivation: from H6485 (פָּקַד); punishment;

KJV Usage: Pekod.

Outline of Biblical Usage

Pekod = "visitation"

1) a people in the Babylonian army and a tribe in southeast Babylonia bordering Elam

STEPBible — Tyndale Abridged Hebrew Lexicon

פְּקוֹד (pe.qod) — Pekod. Pekod = "visitation" a people in the Babylonian army and a tribe in southeast Babylonia bordering Elam Another name of ba.vel (בָּבֶ֫ל, בָּבֶל "Babylon" H0894)

UBS Dictionary of Biblical Hebrew

פְּקֹוד (H6489)

name · פקד

Names of Groups

Pekod = an ethnic group and their territory, ◄ located E of the river Tigris

JER 50:21 · EZK 23:23

Reinier de Blois

Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew Lexicon

פְּקוֹד n.pr.gent. et terr. a people in Bab. army base

Bible Occurrences (2)

50:21

23:23

Jeremiah 50:21

Go up... against the land of Merathaim, and against the residents of Pekod. Kill them and devote them to destruction.... Do all that I have commanded you, declares the LORD.

Ezekiel 23:23

the Babylonians... and all the Chaldeans, [the men of] Pekod, Shoa, and Koa, and all the Assyrians... with them— all desirable young men, governors and commanders, officers and men of renown, mounted on horses.