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  • Sokho
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  • Sokho (also Sokhoh, Sochoh, Soco from Greek transliterations; not with initial Sh-; שוכה ,שוכו and שכה in Biblical Hebrew, סוכו in Mishnaic Hebrew) is the name of two towns in biblical Judah. One town was in the Hebron hill district, in the double tel called Khirbet Shuwaikah Fauka and Tahta (Upper and Lower Shuwaikah), 6 km southwest of Eshtamoa (Joshua 15:48). The other is in the lower hill country (the Shephelah), in the Ela Valley between Adullam and Azekah (Joshua 15:35). The Bible also mentions a Sokho in the Hefer region in the Sharon (1 Kings 4:10).
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  • Sokho (also Sokhoh, Sochoh, Soco from Greek transliterations; not with initial Sh-; שוכה ,שוכו and שכה in Biblical Hebrew, סוכו in Mishnaic Hebrew) is the name of two towns in biblical Judah. One town was in the Hebron hill district, in the double tel called Khirbet Shuwaikah Fauka and Tahta (Upper and Lower Shuwaikah), 6 km southwest of Eshtamoa (Joshua 15:48). The other is in the lower hill country (the Shephelah), in the Ela Valley between Adullam and Azekah (Joshua 15:35). The Bible also mentions a Sokho in the Hefer region in the Sharon (1 Kings 4:10).