From Nave’s Topical Bible
Socoh
Every passage the 1896 Nave’s Topical Biblegathers under this heading, in Nave’s own arrangement and then in Bible order. MannaFest has not written this page — it is the older index, transcribed, with the Word travelling beside each reference.
- 6Passages listed
- 4Books of the 66
- 1896Nave's edition
How Nave’s arranged it
- 1. Also called SHOCHO, SHOCHOH, SHOCO, SOCHOH
- A city of the tribe of JudahJoshua 15:351 Samuel 17:1
- One of Solomon' s commissaries in1 Kings 4:10
- Rebuilt and fortified by Rehoboam2 Chronicles 11:7
- Captured by Philistines2 Chronicles 28:18
- 2. A city in the mountains of the tribe of JudahJoshua 15:48
The passages, in Bible order (6)
The same references, sorted Genesis to Revelation. The first 6 are quoted in full; the rest are one click beneath them, book by book.
- Joshua 15:35
Jarmuth, Adullam, Socoh, Azekah,
Commentary on Joshua 15:352 voices
Jarmuth - See the note on Jos 10:3. Adullam - See the note on Jos 12:15. Socoh - It was near this place that David fought with and slew Goliath, the champion of the Philistines, 1Sa 17:1.
Adam Clarke· Commentary on the Bible, 1832Evangelical
Jarmuth, and Adullam,....
John Gill· Exposition of the Old Testament (1748-1763)Reformed
- Joshua 15:48
These were in the hill country:
Commentary on Joshua 15:481 voice
And in the mountains,....
John Gill· Exposition of the Old Testament (1748-1763)Reformed
- 1 Samuel 17:1
Now the Philistines gathered their forces for war at Socoh in Judah, and they camped between Socoh and Azekah in Ephes-dammim.
Commentary on 1 Samuel 17:12 voices
Gathered, &c. - Probably they had heard, that Samuel had forsaken Saul, and that Saul himself was unfit for business. The enemies of the church are watchful to take all advantages, and they never have greater advantage, than when her protectors have provoked God's Spirit and prophets to leave them.
John Wesley· Explanatory Notes upon the Old Testament, 1765Evangelical
Now the Philistines gathered together their armies to battle,....
John Gill· Exposition of the Old Testament (1748-1763)Reformed
- 1 Kings 4:10
Ben-hesed in Arubboth (Socoh and all the land of Hepher belonged to him);
Commentary on 1 Kings 4:102 voices
The son of Hesed in Aruboth,....
John Gill· Exposition of the Old Testament (1748-1763)Reformed
The officials elected by Solomon designate the order of the chosen ones whom Christ affirmed in his grace and appointed as rulers of his people. Indeed, twelve prefects were selected to administer the incomes of this king and his house, because just as many apostles …
Ephrem the Syrian· ON THE FIRST BOOK OF KINGS 4:1, 373Patristic
- 2 Chronicles 28:18
The Philistines had also raided the cities of the foothills and the Negev of Judah, capturing and occupying Beth-shemesh, Aijalon, and Gederoth, as well as Soco, Timnah, and Gimzo with their villages.
Commentary on 2 Chronicles 28:182 voices
The Philistines also had invaded the cities of the low country,....
John Gill· Exposition of the Old Testament (1748-1763)Reformed
Philistia also, eager to retaliate the blows she had received from Uzziah 2Ch 26:6, seized her opportunity. Ajalon and Shocho were among the cities fortified by Rehoboam 2Ch 11:7, 2Ch 11:10; Beth-shemesh Jos 15:10 was famous as the scene of Amaziahs defeat 2Ch 25:21. Gimzo, which is not elsewhere mentioned in Scripture has been probably identified with the modern Jimzu, a large village about 2 12 miles from Ludd (the ancient Lydda).
Albert Barnes· Notes, Explanatory and Practical, on the Old and New Testaments (1832-1869)Evangelical