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== Smith's Bible Dictionary <ref name="term_74760" /> == | |||
<p> ''''' sḗ ''''' - ''''' kā´ka ''''' , ''''' sek´a ''''' - ''''' ka ''''' ( סככה , <i> ''''' ṣekhākhāh ''''' </i> ; [[Codex]] Vaticanus Αίχιοζά , <i> ''''' Aichiozá ''''' </i> ; Codex Alexandrinus Σοχοχά , <i> ''''' Sochochá ''''' </i> ): One of the six cities "in the wilderness of Judah" ( Joshua 15:61 ), that is in the uncultivated lands to the West of the Dead Sea, where a scanty pasturage is still obtained by wandering Bedouin tribes. There are many signs in this district of more settled habitation in ancient times, but the name [[Secacah]] is lost. Conder proposed <i> '''''Khirbet''''' </i> <i> '''''ed''''' </i> <i> '''''Diḳḳeh''''' </i> (also called <i> '''''Khirbet''''' </i> <i> '''''es''''' </i> <i> '''''Siḳḳeh''''' </i> ), "the ruin of the path," some 2 miles South of Bethany. Though an ancient site, it is too near the inhabited area; the name, too, is uncertain ( <i> PEF </i> , III, 111, Sh Xvii ). </p> | <p> Sec'acah or Seca'cah. (thicket). One of the six cities of Judah, which were situated in the Midbar, ("wilderness"), that is, the tract bordering on the [[Dead]] Sea. Joshua 15:61. Its position is not known. </p> | ||
== Hastings' Dictionary of the Bible <ref name="term_53733" /> == | |||
<p> <strong> SECACAH </strong> . A town mentioned ( Joshua 15:61 ) among the possessions of [[Judah]] ‘in the wilderness’ ( <em> midbâr </em> ). It was probably in the rocky district above the W. shore of the [[Dead]] Sea. </p> <p> H. L. Willett. </p> | |||
== Morrish Bible Dictionary <ref name="term_68559" /> == | |||
<p> City 'in the wilderness' of Judah. Joshua 15:61 . Identified by some with ruins at <i> es Sikkeh, </i> 31 46' N, 35 17' E . </p> | |||
== Fausset's Bible Dictionary <ref name="term_37320" /> == | |||
<p> One of Judah's six cities in the midbar or wilderness bordering on the [[Dead]] [[Sea]] (Joshua 15:61). </p> | |||
== Holman Bible Dictionary <ref name="term_43834" /> == | |||
Joshua 15:61 | |||
== Easton's Bible Dictionary <ref name="term_33421" /> == | |||
Joshua 15:61 | |||
== International Standard Bible Encyclopedia <ref name="term_7866" /> == | |||
<p> ''''' sḗ ''''' - ''''' kā´ka ''''' , ''''' sek´a ''''' - ''''' ka ''''' ( סככה , <i> ''''' ṣekhākhāh ''''' </i> ; [[Codex]] Vaticanus Αίχιοζά , <i> ''''' Aichiozá ''''' </i> ; Codex Alexandrinus Σοχοχά , <i> ''''' Sochochá ''''' </i> ): One of the six cities "in the wilderness of Judah" ( Joshua 15:61 ), that is in the uncultivated lands to the West of the [[Dead]] Sea, where a scanty pasturage is still obtained by wandering Bedouin tribes. There are many signs in this district of more settled habitation in ancient times, but the name [[Secacah]] is lost. Conder proposed <i> '''''Khirbet''''' </i> <i> '''''ed''''' </i> <i> '''''Diḳḳeh''''' </i> (also called <i> '''''Khirbet''''' </i> <i> '''''es''''' </i> <i> '''''Siḳḳeh''''' </i> ), "the ruin of the path," some 2 miles South of Bethany. Though an ancient site, it is too near the inhabited area; the name, too, is uncertain ( <i> PEF </i> , III, 111, Sh Xvii ). </p> | |||
== Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature <ref name="term_59680" /> == | |||
<p> [many Sec' acoh ] (Heb. Sekakah', סְכָכָה , thicket; Sept. Σοχοχά v.r. Αἰοχιόζα; Vulg. Sechacha, or Sachacha), one of the six cities of [[Judah]] situated in the Midbar (" wilderness"), that is, the tract bordering ou the [[Dead]] [[Sea]] (Joshua 15:61). It occurs in the list between [[Middin]] and han- Nibshan. It was not known to [[Eusebius]] and [[Jerome]] (Onomast.). From Sinjii, among the highlands of Ephraim, near Seilfin, Dr. Robinson saw a place called Sekakeh (Bib. Res. ii, 8l, note); but this locality is, of course, out of the question. The place possibly corresponds to the site of Kusr Altar, one of two ruined towers on [[Wady]] Khureitun (Robinson, Bib. Res. ii: 182). </p> | |||
==References == | ==References == | ||
<references> | <references> | ||
<ref name="term_74760"> [https://bibleportal.com/dictionary/smith-s-bible-dictionary/secacah Secacah from Smith's Bible Dictionary]</ref> | |||
<ref name="term_53733"> [https://bibleportal.com/dictionary/hastings-dictionary-of-the-bible/secacah Secacah from Hastings' Dictionary of the Bible]</ref> | |||
<ref name="term_68559"> [https://bibleportal.com/dictionary/morrish-bible-dictionary/secacah Secacah from Morrish Bible Dictionary]</ref> | |||
<ref name="term_37320"> [https://bibleportal.com/dictionary/fausset-s-bible-dictionary/secacah Secacah from Fausset's Bible Dictionary]</ref> | |||
<ref name="term_43834"> [https://bibleportal.com/dictionary/holman-bible-dictionary/secacah Secacah from Holman Bible Dictionary]</ref> | |||
<ref name="term_33421"> [https://bibleportal.com/dictionary/easton-s-bible-dictionary/secacah Secacah from Easton's Bible Dictionary]</ref> | |||
<ref name="term_7866"> [https://bibleportal.com/encyclopedia/international-standard-bible-encyclopedia/secacah Secacah from International Standard Bible Encyclopedia]</ref> | <ref name="term_7866"> [https://bibleportal.com/encyclopedia/international-standard-bible-encyclopedia/secacah Secacah from International Standard Bible Encyclopedia]</ref> | ||
<ref name="term_59680"> [https://bibleportal.com/encyclopedia/cyclopedia-of-biblical-theological-and-ecclesiastical-literature/secacah Secacah from Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature]</ref> | |||
</references> | </references> | ||
Revision as of 09:13, 12 October 2021
Smith's Bible Dictionary [1]
Sec'acah or Seca'cah. (thicket). One of the six cities of Judah, which were situated in the Midbar, ("wilderness"), that is, the tract bordering on the Dead Sea. Joshua 15:61. Its position is not known.
Hastings' Dictionary of the Bible [2]
SECACAH . A town mentioned ( Joshua 15:61 ) among the possessions of Judah ‘in the wilderness’ ( midbâr ). It was probably in the rocky district above the W. shore of the Dead Sea.
H. L. Willett.
Morrish Bible Dictionary [3]
City 'in the wilderness' of Judah. Joshua 15:61 . Identified by some with ruins at es Sikkeh, 31 46' N, 35 17' E .
Fausset's Bible Dictionary [4]
One of Judah's six cities in the midbar or wilderness bordering on the Dead Sea (Joshua 15:61).
Holman Bible Dictionary [5]
Joshua 15:61
Easton's Bible Dictionary [6]
Joshua 15:61
International Standard Bible Encyclopedia [7]
sḗ - kā´ka , sek´a - ka ( סככה , ṣekhākhāh ; Codex Vaticanus Αίχιοζά , Aichiozá ; Codex Alexandrinus Σοχοχά , Sochochá ): One of the six cities "in the wilderness of Judah" ( Joshua 15:61 ), that is in the uncultivated lands to the West of the Dead Sea, where a scanty pasturage is still obtained by wandering Bedouin tribes. There are many signs in this district of more settled habitation in ancient times, but the name Secacah is lost. Conder proposed Khirbet ed Diḳḳeh (also called Khirbet es Siḳḳeh ), "the ruin of the path," some 2 miles South of Bethany. Though an ancient site, it is too near the inhabited area; the name, too, is uncertain ( PEF , III, 111, Sh Xvii ).
Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature [8]
[many Sec' acoh ] (Heb. Sekakah', סְכָכָה , thicket; Sept. Σοχοχά v.r. Αἰοχιόζα; Vulg. Sechacha, or Sachacha), one of the six cities of Judah situated in the Midbar (" wilderness"), that is, the tract bordering ou the Dead Sea (Joshua 15:61). It occurs in the list between Middin and han- Nibshan. It was not known to Eusebius and Jerome (Onomast.). From Sinjii, among the highlands of Ephraim, near Seilfin, Dr. Robinson saw a place called Sekakeh (Bib. Res. ii, 8l, note); but this locality is, of course, out of the question. The place possibly corresponds to the site of Kusr Altar, one of two ruined towers on Wady Khureitun (Robinson, Bib. Res. ii: 182).
References
- ↑ Secacah from Smith's Bible Dictionary
- ↑ Secacah from Hastings' Dictionary of the Bible
- ↑ Secacah from Morrish Bible Dictionary
- ↑ Secacah from Fausset's Bible Dictionary
- ↑ Secacah from Holman Bible Dictionary
- ↑ Secacah from Easton's Bible Dictionary
- ↑ Secacah from International Standard Bible Encyclopedia
- ↑ Secacah from Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature
