How to Pronounce Shochoh
SHOH-koh
Shochoh is pronounced SHOH-koh (ˈʃəʊkəʊ): two syllables, stress on the first.
What does Shochoh mean?
Shochoh means “defense; a bough”.
Hitchcock’s Bible Names (1869), public domain.
Where was Shochoh?
Shochoh was a town belonging to Judah where the Philistines gathered their armies for battle against Israel, pitching between Shochoh and Azekah, in Ephesdammim (1 Samuel 17:1). This is the setting of the confrontation that led to David's fight with Goliath.
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