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The same name traced across the biblical canon and the Second Temple texts, side by side.

Sukkiims (People, perhaps from Sukki)

They marched with Shishak's Egyptian army when it invaded Judah in Rehoboam's fifth year, alongside Libyans and Cushites. The name likely means tent-dwellers.

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They marched with Shishak's Egyptian army when it invaded Judah in Rehoboam's fifth year, alongside Libyans and Cushites. The name likely means tent-dwellers.

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Sukkiims were a people who marched with Pharaoh Shishak's Egyptian army when it invaded Judah in Rehoboam's fifth year, listed alongside Libyans and Cushites among his troops. The name likely means tent-dwellers, and some ancient translators rendered it as troglodytes, cave-dwelling nomads along the Red Sea coast.

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H5525

Where it appears
  • 2 Chronicles 12:3

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