Original Word: סֻכּוֹת בְּנוֹת
Part of Speech: Noun
Transliteration: Cukkowth bnowth
Pronunciation: sook-KOHT beh-NOHT
Phonetic Spelling: (sook-kohth' ben-ohth')
KJV: Succoth-benoth
NASB: Succoth-benoth
Word Origin: [from H5523 (סוּכּוֹת סוּכּוֹת - Succoth) and the (irreg.) plural of H1323 (בַּת - daughter)]

1. booths of (the) daughters
2. brothels, i.e. idoalatrous tents for impure purpose

Succoth-benoth

From Cukkowth and the (irreg.) Plural of bath; booths of (the) daughters; brothels, i.e. Idoalatrous tents for impure purpose -- Succoth-benoth.

see HEBREW Cukkowth

see HEBREW bath

Word Origin
from Sukkoth and bath
Definition
"booths of daughters," an Assyr.-Bab. god
NASB Translation
Succoth-benoth (1).

סֻכּוֺת בְּנוֺת proper name, of a divinity 2 Kings 17:30, Assyrian-Babylonian deity, worshipped by Babylonians in Samaria; text of name corrupt; Schr^{COT ad. location} (after H. Rawlinson) proposes Zîr-bânit, or Zarpanituv, wife of Marduk (compare Hpt^{AR, May 1886} Muss-Arn^{JBL xi (1892), 167}), rejecting Sakkut-binûtu = Marduk Dl^{Par 215}; Jen^{ZA iv. 352} makes בְּנוֺת = banîtu, epithet of Ištar; all doubtful.

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