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Boyd’s Bible Dictionary
:
An African people who supported
Shishak
when he invaded
Judah
(
2 Chron. 12:3
3
With twelve hundred chariots, and threescore thousand horsemen: and the people were without number that came with him out of Egypt; the Lubims, the Sukkiims, and the Ethiopians. (2 Chronicles 12:3)
).
Concise Bible Dictionary
:
Some
unknown people who furnished troops to
Shishak
when he invaded
Judah
(
2 Chron. 12:3
3
With twelve hundred chariots, and threescore thousand horsemen: and the people were without number that came with him out of Egypt; the Lubims, the Sukkiims, and the Ethiopians. (2 Chronicles 12:3)
). Gesenius suggests
the
meaning to be “dwellers in tents.” If so, some tribe of Arabs may be alluded to.
Strong’s Dictionary of Hebrew Words:
Number:
5525
(
find all occurrences in KJV Bible
)
Transliteration:
Cukkiy
Phonic:
sook-kee’
Meaning:
patrial from an unknown name (perhaps
5520
); a Sukkite, or inhabitant of some place near Egypt (i.e. hut-dwellers)
KJV Usage:
Sukkiims
Jackson’s
Dictionary of Scripture Proper Names
:
thicket-men
Potts’
Bible Proper Names
:
Anointing; covered; dwelling in booths:―an African people, 2 Chron. 12:3. {Unguens}