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Sukkot (place)

Sukkot (place) is a biology topic covered in the lgStudy science library. This page brings together a partial reference excerpt, illustrations, worked examples, real-world applications and a short study plan, so you can understand Sukkot (place) rather than just read about it. In short: The name Sukkot (Succoth) appears in a number of places in the Hebrew Bible as a location: Egypt An Egyptian Sukkot is the second of the stations of the Exodus. According to the Hebrew bible, God had sent Moses to rescue the Israelites from captivity by an unnamed Pharaoh - who later allowed the Israelites to leave Egypt, and they journeyed from their starting point at Rameses to Succoth (Exodus 12:37).

Sukkot (place) — main illustration
Sukkot (place) — illustration

Key takeaways

  • Sukkot (place) belongs to biology; place it in that map before memorising details.
  • Learn the definition first, then one example that makes the definition concrete.
  • Connect Sukkot (place) to a quantity you can measure, compute or draw — that is where exam questions come from.
  • Reproduce the core statement of Sukkot (place) from memory before moving on to harder problems.

Reference excerpt

The name Sukkot (Succoth) appears in a number of places in the Hebrew Bible as a location:

Egypt An Egyptian Sukkot is the second of the stations of the Exodus. According to the Hebrew bible, God had sent Moses to rescue the Israelites from captivity by an unnamed Pharaoh - who later allowed the Israelites to leave Egypt, and they journeyed from their starting point at Rameses to Succoth (Exodus 12:37). This Sukkot is believed by many scholars to be an adaptation of the Egyptian toponym Tjeku, which is located in the eastern Delta.

Transjordan Another Sukkot is a city east of the Jordan River, identified as tell Deir Alla, a high debris mound in the plain north of the Zarqa River and about one mile from it (Joshua 13:27). The identification is based on a passage in the Jerusalem Talmud, which was compiled in the 4th century, in which the biblical Sukkot was identified with a settlement called Dar'ellah. This is where Jacob, on returning from Paddan Aram after a meeting with Esau, built a house for himself and made sukkot (temporary huts, or "booths") for his cattle in Genesis 33:17. In the Book of Judges, the princes of Sukkot refused to provide help to Gideon and his men when they followed one of the bands of the fugitive Midianites after the great victory at Mount Gilboa. After routing this band, Gideon, upon his return, visited the rulers of the city with severe punishment according to Judges 8:16: "And he took the elders of the city and, [bringing] desert thorns and briers, he punished the people of Succoth with them." The foundries for casting the metalwork for the temple were erected here according to 1 Kings 7:46.

See also Deir Alla Inscription

References

Illustrations

Sukkot (place): Depiction of the Hebrews camping in Succoth
Depiction of the Hebrews camping in Succoth

Worked examples

Example 1 — a first encounter with Sukkot (place)

Start with the simplest possible case. Write down what Sukkot (place) claims or describes in one sentence, then invent the smallest concrete situation in which that sentence is true. In biology, the smallest case is usually a single object, a single equation or a single measurement. Check that every symbol or term in your sentence has a meaning in that case.

Example 2 — changing one variable

Take the situation from Example 1 and change exactly one quantity: double it, halve it, or set it to zero. Predict what should happen to Sukkot (place) before you calculate. Comparing your prediction with the result is the fastest way to find out whether you understand the idea or only the words.

Example 3 — an exam-style question

Typical questions about Sukkot (place) ask you to (a) state it precisely, (b) apply it to given data, and (c) explain a limitation. Practise writing all three answers in under five minutes; the third part is what separates a full-mark answer from an average one.

Applications of Sukkot (place)

In research
Sukkot (place) appears in biology research whenever the underlying quantities have to be modelled precisely. Papers usually cite it as a starting assumption and then explore where it breaks down.
In technology and industry
Engineering practice reuses Sukkot (place) in design rules, simulations and safety margins. Knowing the idea lets you read a specification sheet and understand why the numbers look the way they do.
In the classroom
Sukkot (place) is common in secondary-school and first-year university syllabi. It links to neighbouring topics Book of Exodus locations, Book of Genesis locations, Book of Joshua locations, so understanding it makes those chapters shorter.
In everyday life
Look for Sukkot (place) outside the textbook — in sport, cooking, traffic, electronics or the sky above you. An example you found yourself is remembered far longer than one you were given.
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How to study Sukkot (place) in 20 minutes

  1. Read the reference excerpt below once, without taking notes.
  2. Close the page and write down what Sukkot (place) means in your own words.
  3. Compare your version with the excerpt and mark what you missed.
  4. Work through the three examples above with pen and paper.
  5. Explain Sukkot (place) out loud to somebody else — or to Teacher Smith in the lgStudy chat.

Frequently asked questions

What is Sukkot (place) in simple terms?

The name Sukkot (Succoth) appears in a number of places in the Hebrew Bible as a location: Egypt An Egyptian Sukkot is the second of the stations of the Exodus. According to the Hebrew bible, God had sent Moses to rescue the Israelites from captivity by an unnamed Pharaoh - who later allowed the Is…

Why does Sukkot (place) matter?

Because it connects several biology ideas at once: it gives you a definition you can apply, a quantity you can calculate, and a way to check whether a result is plausible.

How should I study Sukkot (place)?

Read the excerpt, restate it from memory, then work through the examples and applications listed on this page. The five-step study plan above takes about twenty minutes.

What does this page cover?

It gives you a compact reference excerpt plus original lgStudy explanations, examples, applications and study material on Sukkot (place).

Tags

  • Book of Exodus locations
  • Book of Genesis locations
  • Book of Joshua locations
  • Book of Judges locations
  • Hebrew Bible geography stubs
  • Transjordan (region)
  • Wadi Tumilat

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