◄ 689. aqqo ►
Strong's Lexicon aqqo: Acco Original Word: עַקּוֹ Part of Speech: Noun Masculine Transliteration: aqqo Pronunciation: ahk-KOH Phonetic Spelling: (ak-ko') Definition: Acco Meaning: slender, the ibex Word Origin: Derived from the root עָקַק (aqqaq), which means "to curve" or "to bend." Corresponding Greek / Hebrew Entries: There is no direct Greek equivalent for Acco, as it is a proper noun specific to a location in Hebrew texts. However, the Greek name for the city during the Hellenistic period was Ptolemais (Strong's Greek 4424: Πτολεμαΐς). Usage: Acco is a coastal city in ancient Israel, known today as Acre. It is mentioned in the Bible as a city that the Israelites did not conquer during their initial settlement in the Promised Land. The name "Acco" is thought to refer to its geographical location or shape, possibly indicating a curved coastline or bay. Cultural and Historical Background: Acco was an ancient Phoenician city located on the northern coast of present-day Israel. It was a significant port city due to its strategic location along the Mediterranean Sea. Throughout history, Acco was influenced by various cultures, including the Canaanites, Israelites, Greeks, Romans, and Crusaders. Its rich history is reflected in its diverse archaeological remains and historical records. NAS Exhaustive Concordance Word Origin of uncertain derivation Definition perhaps a wild goat NASB Translation wild goat (1). Brown-Driver-Briggs אַקּוֺ noun masculine wild goat (?) only Deuteronomy 14:5 in list of clean animals וָזָ֑מֶר אַיָּל וּצְבִי וְיַחְמוּר וְאַקּוֺ וְדִישׁוֺן וּתְאוֺ (ᵐ5 ὄρυξ, ᵑ6 ᵑ7 ibex; compare BoHieroz. i. 900 f., Thes below אנק compare MV, with reference to Arabic goat; Thes compare also Talmud אִיקָא, but NHWB MV refer this to αἴξ). אֹר see אוֺר, for Amos Deuteronomy 8:8 see יְאֹר. Strong's Exhaustive Concordance wild goat Probably from 'anaq; slender, i.e. The ibex -- wild goat. see HEBREW 'anaq Forms and Transliterations וְאַקּ֥וֹ ואקו veakKo wə’aqqōw wə·’aq·qōw Links Interlinear Greek • Interlinear Hebrew • Strong's Numbers • Englishman's Greek Concordance • Englishman's Hebrew Concordance • Parallel Texts Englishman's Concordance Deuteronomy 14:5 HEB: וּצְבִ֖י וְיַחְמ֑וּר וְאַקּ֥וֹ וְדִישֹׁ֖ן וּתְא֥וֹ NAS: the roebuck, the wild goat, the ibex, KJV: and the fallow deer, and the wild goat, and the pygarg, INT: the gazelle the roebuck the wild the ibex the antelope 1 Occurrence Strong's Hebrew 689 1 Occurrence wə·’aq·qōw — 1 Occ.