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Socoh or Shochoh

American Tract Society Bible Dictionary

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1 1 Kings 4:10 , a town in the plain of Judah, near Azekah, famous for a battle of David and Saul with the Philistines, 1 Samuel 17:1; against whom Rehoboam fortified it, and by whom it was afterwards taken, 2 Chronicles 11:7 28:18 .

2. A town in the mountains of Judah, south by west of Hebron, Joshua 15:48 . Dr. Robinson found traces of both these sites, under the name of Suweikeh, or Shaukeh.

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Rand, W. W. Entry for 'Socoh or Shochoh'. American Tract Society Bible Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/​dictionaries/​eng/​ats/​s/socoh-or-shochoh.html. 1859.
 
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