succoth

or suc·cot, suc·cos

[ Sephardic Hebrew soo-kawt; Ashkenazic Hebrew soo-kohs ]

nounHebrew.
  1. a plural of succah.

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Other definitions for Succoth (2 of 2)

Succoth

or Suc·cot, Suc·cos

[ Sephardic Hebrew soo-kawt; Ashkenazic Hebrew, English soo-kuhs, soo-kohs ]

nounJudaism.

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How to use succoth in a sentence

  • When succoth (Tabernacles) came, again no money, no bread, and I went about the streets the whole day to seek for work.

    Ghetto Comedies | Israel Zangwill
  • Penuel and succoth lay in the way between the wilderness in which the Midianites dwelt and the valleys of western Palestine.

    Judges and Ruth | Robert A. Watson
  • Then the children of Israel set forth from Ramses to succoth—600,000 men on foot, besides children.

  • The arms of Campbell of succoth are gyronny of eight engrailed, a most unusual circumstance.

    A Complete Guide to Heraldry | Arthur Charles Fox-Davies
  • And the children of Israel journeyed from Ramses to succoth, about six hundred thousand on foot that were men, beside children.

British Dictionary definitions for Succoth

Succoth

/ (ˈsʊkəʊt, -kəʊθ, Hebrew suːˈkɔt) /


noun
  1. a variant spelling of Sukkoth

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