17 And Jacob journeyed to (A)Succoth, built himself a house, and made [a]booths for his livestock. Therefore the name of the place is called [b]Succoth.

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  1. Genesis 33:17 shelters
  2. Genesis 33:17 Lit. Booths

17 Jacob, however, went to Sukkoth,(A) where he built a place for himself and made shelters for his livestock. That is why the place is called Sukkoth.[a]

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  1. Genesis 33:17 Sukkoth means shelters.

27 and in the valley (A)Beth Haram, Beth Nimrah, (B)Succoth, and Zaphon, the rest of the kingdom of Sihon king of Heshbon, with the Jordan as its border, as far as the edge (C)of the [a]Sea of Chinnereth, on the other side of the Jordan eastward.

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  1. Joshua 13:27 Sea of Galilee

27 and in the valley, Beth Haram, Beth Nimrah,(A) Sukkoth(B) and Zaphon(C) with the rest of the realm of Sihon king of Heshbon (the east side of the Jordan, the territory up to the end of the Sea of Galilee[a](D)).

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  1. Joshua 13:27 Hebrew Kinnereth