How to Pronounce Pekod
PEE-kahd
Pekod is pronounced PEE-kahd (ˈpiːkɑːd): two syllables, stress on the first.
What does Pekod mean?
Pekod means “noble; rulers”.
Hitchcock’s Bible Names (1869), public domain.
Where was Pekod?
Probably a place in Babylonia (Jer. 50:21; Ezek. 23:23). It is the opinion, however, of some that this word signifies “visitation,” “punishment,” and allegorically “designates Babylon as the city which was to be destroyed.”
Adapted from Easton's Bible Dictionary (1897), public domain.
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