Strong’s H5478

סוּחָה

Part of speech

Noun Feminine

Transliteration

cuwchah

Pronunciation

soo-KAH

Definition

Booth, Tabernacle, Hut

Meaning

something swept away, filth

Usage

The term "sukkah" refers to a temporary shelter or booth, often constructed from branches and leaves. It is most commonly associated with the Feast of Tabernacles (Sukkot), a biblical festival where the Israelites were commanded to dwell in booths for seven days as a reminder of their ancestors' journey through the wilderness after the Exodus from Egypt.

Bible references

Isaiah 5:25