תְּקוֹעַ (te.qo.a) means “Tekoa” in the TBESH Hebrew lexicon from STEPBible.
Pronunciation guide: tek-o'-ah Strong’s Hebrew pronunciation spelling.
תְּקוֹעַ · te.qo.a · Tekoa
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)
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a form of H8619 (תָּקוֹעַ); Tekoa, a place in Palestine
KJV glosses: Tekoa, Tekoah.
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Counts below follow each translation’s tagged words. A rendering can cover a phrase. Differences in text editions and tagging can produce different totals.
| Rendering | Count |
|---|---|
| of tekoa | 3 |
| tekoa | 2 |
| in tekoa | 1 |
| to tekoa | 1 |
| Rendering | Count |
|---|---|
| of tekoa | 4 |
| and tekoa | 1 |
| in tekoa | 1 |
| to tekoah | 1 |
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So Joab sent to Tekoa to bring a wise woman from there. He told her, “Please pretend to be a mourner; put on clothes for mourning and do not anoint yourself with oil. Act like a woman who has mourned for the dead a long time.
Read word by wordAfter Hezron died in Caleb-ephrathah, his wife Abijah bore to him Ashhur the father of Tekoa.
Read word by wordAshhur the father of Tekoa had two wives, Helah and Naarah.
Read word by wordHe built up Bethlehem, Etam, Tekoa,
Read word by wordEarly in the morning they got up and left for the Wilderness of Tekoa. As they set out, Jehoshaphat stood up and said, “Hear me, O people of Judah and Jerusalem. Believe in the LORD your God, and you will be upheld; believe in His prophets, and you will succeed.”
Read word by word“Run for cover, O sons of Benjamin; flee from Jerusalem! Sound the ram’s horn in Tekoa; send up a signal over Beth-haccherem, for disaster looms from the north, even great destruction.
Read word by wordThese are the words of Amos, who was among the sheepherders of Tekoa—what he saw concerning Israel two years before the earthquake, in the days when Uzziah was king of Judah and Jeroboam son of Jehoash was king of Israel.
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