הַ/סֻּכּֽוֹת
𐤄/𐤎𐤊𐤅𐤕
çukkâh
of Tabernacles
A shelter constructed from branches or other materials, often temporary in nature. In biblical contexts, סֻכָּה (sukkah) refers to a booth or hut constructed for shelter, particularly as used in agricultural settings or in the observance of the Israelite festival of Sukkot (Festival of Booths). The term may also denote a protective shelter for people, animals, or crops, or be used metaphorically for a canopy or covering in poetic texts.
2 Chronicles 8:13 · Word #18
Lexicon H5521
| Lemma | סֻכָּה |
| Lemma (Paleo) | 𐤎𐤊𐤄 |
| Transliteration | çukkâh |
| Strong's | H5521 |
| Definition | A shelter constructed from branches or other materials, often temporary in nature. In biblical contexts, סֻכָּה (sukkah) refers to a booth or hut constructed for shelter, particularly as used in agricultural settings or in the observance of the Israelite festival of Sukkot (Festival of Booths). The term may also denote a protective shelter for people, animals, or crops, or be used metaphorically for a canopy or covering in poetic texts. |
Morphology HTd/Ncfpa
All morphology codes
| Part of Speech | N — Noun — A person, place, thing, or idea |
| Subtype | c — Common — Common noun |
| Gender | f — Feminine — Feminine |
| Number | p — Plural — Plural |
| State | a — Absolute — The noun stands independently |
Common Translation
| Phrase | of Tabernacles |
SIBI-P1 Translation H5521-03
the shelter-booths
| Morphological Notes | Noun, feminine, plural, absolute state, with prefixed definite article (הַ). |
| Rendering Rationale | The feminine plural noun סֻכּוֹת, with the definite article, denotes multiple constructed shelters derived from the root meaning "to cover/shelter." "Shelter-booths" preserves both the structural sense and the root connection to covering and shade. |
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SILEX v2
SIBI-P2 (Context-Aware)
the shelter-booths
| Same as P1 | Yes |
| Rationale | P1 fits the cultic and festival context for סֻּכּוֹת and is already root-faithful and contextually sound. |