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Strong's H5471 סוֹא (co)

Cow' - meaning, definition, and linked Bible usage across the indexed canon, including Septuagint, deuterocanonical books, and 1 Enoch where this Strong's number appears.

Same number, other testament: Strong's G5471 — chalkeus (“coppersmith”) in the Greek Bible.

Strong's Number H5471
Language Hebrew
Linked Usages 1
Books 1

Strong's H5471 Quick Answer

Strong's H5471 סוֹא (Cow') is a Hebrew Strong's word-study entry. Cow' (so) n/p. 1. So, an Egyptian king [of foreign derivation] It has 1 linked Bible usage across 1 book. Visible English usage signals include king. Indexed coverage on this page includes Old Testament.

Meaning
Cow' (so) n/p. 1. So, an Egyptian king [of foreign derivation]
Usage
1 linked usage
Books
1 indexed book
Corpus
Old Testament
Usage Words
king

Meaning and Definition

Cow' (so) n/p. 1. So, an Egyptian king [of foreign derivation] KJV: So.

Original Word
סוֹא
Transliteration
Cow'
Morphology
name

Across Lexicons

How independent scholarly lexicons define Strong's H5471. Each definition is shown with its source so you can compare and cite the original reference works.

Extended Strong's Hebrew Lexicon (Brown-Driver-Briggs based)

So

Usage: A man living at the time of Divided Monarchy, only mentioned at 2Ki.17.4 § So = "concealed" a king of Egypt (perhaps only the vizier of the king)

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How Strong's H5471 Is Translated

The English word each shown verse actually uses to render Cow', taken from the interlinear word alignment (the same word underlined in the excerpts below). Where a rendering is used more than once, the count is shown.

How Strong's H5471 Usage Compares

Indexed coverage includes Old Testament. Each section below keeps corpus counts and sample passages visible so readers can compare the word across contexts instead of reading one flat concordance list.

  • The largest indexed corpus on this page is Old Testament with 1 linked usage.
  • The linked rows are Old Testament Hebrew usage, grouped by book for fast canonical scanning.

Strong's H5471 by Corpus

Indexed usage grouped by testament and extended corpus so readers can compare this word across the Bible, Septuagint, deuterocanonical books, and 1 Enoch where present.

Strong's H5471 in the Old Testament

1 indexed usage in Old Testament.

2 Kings 17:4 KJV

And the king of Assyria found conspiracy in Hoshea: for he had sent messengers to So king of Egypt, and brought no present to the king of Assyria, as he had done year by year: therefore the king of Assyria shut him up, and bound him in prison.

Usage Excerpts

First 1 linked usage excerpt for Strong's H5471.

2 Kings 17:4 Old Testament, KJV
And the king of Assyria found conspiracy in Hoshea: for he had sent messengers to So king of Egypt, and brought no present to the king of Assyria, as he had done year by year: therefore the king of Assyria shut him up, and bound him in prison.

All Indexed Usage Links

Every indexed verse link for Strong's H5471, grouped by book.

2 Kings 1 usage, Old Testament

Strong's H5471 FAQ

What does co (סוֹא) mean?

Strong's H5471 is a Hebrew entry for H5471 סוֹא (Cow'). Cow' (so) n/p. 1. So, an Egyptian king [of foreign derivation]

How many times is co (סוֹא) used in the Bible?

This page currently indexes 1 linked usage for Strong's H5471 across 1 book.

Where can I study co (סוֹא) in context?

Use the linked verse references on this page to study Strong's H5471 in context. The indexed coverage includes Old Testament.

What English words translate co (סוֹא)?

The visible usage excerpts most often surface English words such as king. These are scanning signals from the displayed verses, not replacements for the original-language definition.