Strong’s H0689

אַקּוֹ

Part of speech

Noun Masculine

Transliteration

aqqow

Pronunciation

ahk-KOH

Definition

Acco

Meaning

slender, the ibex

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.

Bible references

Deuteronomy 14:5