Given name

Socoh

“[his/her] hedge”·“thicket”

Socoh is a biblical masculine given name, meaning “[his/her] hedge.”

Original Hebrewשוכו

Meaning & origin

What it means

As a biblical name, Socoh means “[his/her] hedge” or “thicket.”

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Where it comes from

Socoh is a biblical name from Hebrew.

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How it developed

From the Hebrew root sakak (סכך), “to weave a protection.”

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In the Bible

In the Bible, the name Socoh appears in 1 Chronicles 4:18, Joshua 15:35, 1 Samuel 17:1 and 2 other passages.

  • 1 Chronicles 4:18
  • Joshua 15:35
  • 1 Samuel 17:1
  • 2 Chronicles 11:7
  • 2 Chronicles 28:18

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See also 2

Names our sources mention alongside this one. They are related in story or meaning, not forms of this name.

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Sibling ideas

Names that share Socoh’s feel without repeating its first letter or rhyming with it.

A brother for Socoh