2712. Chuqoq
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Chuqoq: Chuqoq

Original Word: חֻקֹּק
Part of Speech: Proper Name Location
Transliteration: Chuqqoq
Pronunciation: Khoo-koke'
Phonetic Spelling: (Khook-koke')
Definition: Chuqoq
Meaning: Chukkok, Chukok

Strong's Exhaustive Concordance
Hukkok, Hukok

Or (fully) Chuwqoq {khoo-koke'}; from chaqaq; appointed; Chukkok or Chukok, a place in Palestine -- Hukkok, Hukok.

see HEBREW chaqaq

NAS Exhaustive Concordance
Word Origin
from chaqaq
Definition
a place in Naphtali
NASB Translation
Hukkok (1).

Brown-Driver-Briggs
חוִּקֹק proper name, of a location city in Asher 1 Chronicles 6:60 ᵐ5 Ικακ, ᵐ5L Ακωκ; but read probably חָלְקַר ( as Joshua 19:25) q. v. — חֻקֹ֑קָה Joshua 19:34 see below חקק.

[חֻקֹֿק] proper name, of a location in tribe of Naphtali, only with ה locative חֻקֹֿ֑קָה Joshua 19:34; identification with Yakûk approximately 4 miles northwest of Lake Tiberias by RobBR iii. 81 SurveyWP i. 365.

חוּקֹק proper name, of a location only 1 Chronicles 6:60, probably error for חֶלְקַת (q. v.) Joshua 19:25; Joshua 21:31.

חִקֲקֵי see חֹק above

Topical Lexicon
Word Origin: Derived from the root חָקַק (chaqaq), meaning "to carve" or "to engrave."

Corresponding Greek / Hebrew Entries: There are no direct corresponding Greek entries for Chukkok, as it is a specific Hebrew proper noun referring to a location within the Old Testament context. Greek translations of the Hebrew Bible, such as the Septuagint, may transliterate the name, but it does not have a distinct Greek equivalent in Strong's Concordance.

Usage: The term is used in the context of a geographical location within the tribal allotments of Israel. It appears in the Old Testament as a place name.

Context: Chukkok (Chukok) is mentioned in the context of the tribal territories of Israel. It is identified as a town within the territory allotted to the tribe of Naphtali. The specific reference to Chukkok can be found in the book of Joshua, where it is listed among the towns in the inheritance of Naphtali.
Biblical Reference: Joshua 19:34 • "Then the boundary turned westward to Aznoth-tabor and went from there to Hukkok. It touched Zebulun on the south, Asher on the west, and the Jordan on the east."
• The location of Chukkok is not precisely known today, but it is understood to have been situated in the northern part of ancient Israel, within the region assigned to Naphtali. The town's mention in the context of boundary descriptions highlights its significance in delineating tribal territories.
Historical and Archaeological Context: While the exact site of Chukkok has not been definitively identified in modern times, it is part of the broader historical and geographical study of ancient Israelite settlements. The town's inclusion in the biblical narrative underscores its role in the tribal organization and settlement patterns of the Israelites.

Forms and Transliterations
חוּקֹ֑קָה חוּקֹק֙ חוקק חוקקה chuKok chuKokah ḥū·qō·qāh ḥū·qōq ḥūqōq ḥūqōqāh
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Englishman's Concordance
Joshua 19:34
HEB: וְיָצָ֥א מִשָּׁ֖ם חוּקֹ֑קָה וּפָגַ֨ע בִּזְבֻל֜וּן
NAS: from there to Hukkok; and it reached
KJV: and goeth out from thence to Hukkok, and reacheth
INT: and proceeded there to Hukkok reached to Zebulun

1 Chronicles 6:75
HEB: וְאֶת־ חוּקֹק֙ וְאֶת־ מִגְרָשֶׁ֔יהָ
KJV: And Hukok with her suburbs, and Rehob
INT: and Hukok pasture and Rehob

2 Occurrences

Strong's Hebrew 2712
2 Occurrences


ḥū·qōq — 1 Occ.
ḥū·qō·qāh — 1 Occ.















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