Quick Definition
Tekoa
Biblical Persons & Places
Tekoa
Tekoa
A location first mentioned at 2Sa.14.2;
referred to as Tekoa (תְּקוֹעַ), or Tekoa or Tekoite (תְּקוֹעִי);
founded by Ashhur and Rehoboam.
Strong's Definition
Tekoa, a place in Palestine
Derivation: a form of H8619 (תָּקוֹעַ);
KJV Usage: Tekoa, Tekoah.
Outline of Biblical Usage
Tekoa or Tekoah = "a stockade"
n pr m
1) a Judaite, son of Ashur and grandson of Hezron
n pr loc
2) a town in the hill country of Judah near Hebron built by king Rehoboam of Judah; birthplace of Amos
3) a wilderness area where king Jehoshaphat of Judah defeated the people of Moab, Ammon, and Mount Seir
STEPBible — Tyndale Abridged Hebrew Lexicon
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)
Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew Lexicon
תְּקוֹעַ
teqôa‛
BDB Definition:
Tekoa or Tekoah = a stockade
1) a Judaite, son of Ashur and grandson of Hezron (noun proper masculine)
2) a town in the hill country of Judah near Hebron built by king Rehoboam of Judah; birthplace of Amos (noun proper locative)
3) a wilderness area where king Jehoshaphat of Judah defeated the people of Moab, Ammon, and Mount Seir (noun proper locative)
Part of Speech: see above in Definition
A Related Word by BDB/Strongs Number: a form of H8619
Total KJV Occurrences: 7