עַכּ֔וֹ
𐤏𐤊𐤅
Ako
Acco
Proper noun referring to the city of Akko (also known later as Ptolemais), a coastal settlement in the northwest boundary of ancient Canaan. In biblical contexts, 'Akko' functions as a place name and does not itself describe action or attribute; its use is limited to geographic identification. The semantic range includes only the city itself, but with historical shifts, the name applies to different periods and civic identities.
Judges 1:31 · Word #6
Lexicon H5910
| Lemma | עַכּוֹ |
| Lemma (Paleo) | 𐤏𐤊𐤅 |
| Transliteration | Ako |
| Strong's | H5910 |
| Definition | Proper noun referring to the city of Akko (also known later as Ptolemais), a coastal settlement in the northwest boundary of ancient Canaan. In biblical contexts, 'Akko' functions as a place name and does not itself describe action or attribute; its use is limited to geographic identification. The semantic range includes only the city itself, but with historical shifts, the name applies to different periods and civic identities. |
Morphology HNp
All morphology codes
| Part of Speech | N — Noun — A person, place, thing, or idea |
| Subtype | p — Proper Name — Proper name |
Common Translation
| Phrase | Acco |
SIBI-P1 Translation H5910-01
Akko
| Morphological Notes | Proper noun, singular; place name. |
| Rendering Rationale | This form is a proper place name referring specifically to the coastal city of Akko. Since the root is uncertain and not productively derived in biblical Hebrew, the rendering preserves the geographic name without speculative meaning. |
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SILEX v2
SIBI-P2 (Context-Aware)
Ako
| Same as P1 | No — adjusted for context |
| Rationale | Proper noun transliterated from Hebrew. P1 meaning: Akko |