Strong's Hebrew Concordance

H6489: פְּקוֹד

Pᵉqôwd · pronounced pek-ode' · “Pekod”

Definition

Pekod, a symbolic name for Babylon

KJV translates it as: Pekod.

Word origin: from H6485 (פָּקַד); punishment;

Extended definition

Pekod = "visitation"
a people in the Babylonian army and a tribe in southeast Babylonia bordering Elam
Another name of ba.vel (בָּבֶ֫ל, בָּבֶל "Babylon" H0894)

Brief lexicon based on BDB via STEPBible TBESH (CC BY 4.0).

How H6489 is translated

  • pekod ×2

Bible verses with H6489 (Pᵉqôwd)

Pᵉqôwd appears in 2 verses.

  • Jeremiah 50:21

    Go up against the land of Merathaim, even against it, and against the inhabitants of Pekod: waste and utterly destroy after them, saith the Lord, and do according to all that I have commanded thee.

  • Ezekiel 23:23

    The Babylonians, and all the Chaldeans, Pekod, and Shoa, and Koa, and all the Assyrians with them: all of them desirable young men, captains and rulers, great lords and renowned, all of them riding upon horses.