Socho (Easton)
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A fence; hedge, (1 Chronicles 4:18; RSV, Soco)=So'choh (1 Kings 4:10; RSV, Socoh), Sho'choh (1 Samuel 17:1; RSV, Socoh), Sho'co (2 Chronicles 11:7; RSV, Soco), Sho'cho (2 Chronicles 28:18; RSV, Soco), a city in the plain or lowland of Judah, where the Philistines encamped when they invaded Judah"> StudyL ı ght .org Plug in, Turn on and Be En light ened! Not Yet a Member? Click to Sign Up Now! --> --> Bible Study Tools Lang uage Tools Study Lib rary Hist orical Writings Pas toral Resources Per sonal Resources Site Resources Lectionary Calendar Saturday, June 6th, 2026 the Week of Proper 4 / Ordinary 9 video advertismenet advertisement advertisement advertisement Attention! Take your personal ministry to the Next Level by helping StudyLight build churches and supporting pastors in Uganda. Click here to join the effort! Home » Bible Dictionaries » Easton's Bible Dictionary » Letter S Bible Dictionaries Socho Easton's Bible Dictionary Search for… Enter query below: or A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W Y Z Prev Entry Soap Next Entry Sodom Resource Toolbox Print Article Additional Links Concordances Nave Topical Bible Socho Dictionaries Easton's Bible Dictionary Socho Fausset Bible Dictionary Socho Morrish Bible Dictionary Socho Smith Bible Dictionary Socho Encyclopedias International Standard Bible Encyclopedia Socho McClintock and Strong's Bible Encyclopedia Antigonus of Socho Socho Lexicons שׂוֹכֹה , שׂוֹכוֹ A fence; hedge, ( 1 Chronicles 4:18 ; RSV, Soco)=So'choh ( 1 Kings 4:10 ; RSV, Socoh), Sho'choh ( 1 Samuel 17:1 ; RSV, Socoh), Sho'co ( 2 Chronicles 11:7 ; RSV, Soco), Sho'cho ( 2 Chronicles 28:18 ; RSV, Soco), a city in the plain or lowland of Judah, where the Philistines encamped when they invaded Judah after their defeat at Michmash. It lay on the northern side of the valley of Elah (Wady es-Sunt). It has been identified with the modern Khurbet Shuweikeh, about 14 miles south-west of Jerusalem. In this campaign Goliath was slain, and the Philistines were completely routed.
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