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Pekod
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Pekod: NET AVS NIV NRSV NASB TEV
a small Aramaean tribe East of the Lower Tigris (IBD)
noble; rulers
noble; rulers
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Pekod (32° 32´, 44° 25´)
Hebrew
Strongs #06489: dwqp P@qowd
Pekod = "visitation"1) a people in the Babylonian army and a tribe in southeast Babylonia
bordering Elam
6489 Pqowd pek-ode'
from 6485; punishment; Pekod, a symbolic name forBab.:-Pekod.
see HEBREW for 06485
Pekod [EBD]
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."
PEKOD [SMITH]
(visitation), an appellative applied to the Chaldeans. (Jeremiah 50:21; Ezekiel 23:23) Authorities are undecided as to the meaning of the term.PEKOD [ISBE]
PEKOD - pe'-kod (peqodh): A name applied in Jer 50:21 and Ezek 23:23 to the Chaldeans. Various English Versions of the Bible (margins) in the former passage gives the meaning as "visitation."