Strong’s H6549

פַרְעֹה נְכֹה

Part of speech

Proper Name Masculine

Transliteration

Par`oh Nkoh

Pronunciation

pah-ROH neh-KOH

Definition

Pharaoh Neco

Meaning

Paroh-Nekoh

Usage

Pharaoh Neco was a king of Egypt mentioned in the Hebrew Bible. His reign is noted for his military campaigns and interactions with the kingdoms of Judah and Babylon. The name is used to refer to this specific Egyptian ruler who played a significant role in the geopolitical landscape of the Near East during the late 7th century BCE.

Bible references

2 Kings 23:29;2 Kings 23:33;2 Kings 23:34;2 Kings 23:35;Jeremiah 46:2