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(BA) SKH
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skh is a ba-hebrew word.

Below is an abbreviated form of its BDB entry, with some insignificant alterations:

noun feminine: thicket, booth

  • 1. thicket, lurking-place of lions
  • 2. booth, rude or temporary shelter
    • for cattle, as in Genesis 33:17
    • but also for warriors in the field, as in 2 Samuel 11:11, 1 Kings 20:12, 16.
    • for watchers in vineyards, as in Isaiah 1:8
    • for man's shelter from sun, as in Jonah 4:5
    • poetically of the fallen house (dynasty) of David, Amos 9:11
    • of clouds as (temporary) enclosure of Yahweh in storm, Psalm 18:12
  • 3. specifically of booths, made of boughs, in which people lived at harvest-feast, Leviticus 23:42 and so on.

Citation
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Brown, Francis; Driver, S. R.; and Briggs, Charles A. (1907). A Hebrew and English Lexicon of the Old Testament with an Appendix Containing the Biblical Aramaic, Based on the Lexicon of William Gesenius, as Translated by Edward Robinson, Late Professor in the Union Theological Seminary, New York.

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