TEKOA

Source: 551, 557, 560

Jer 6:1, a city of Judah, now in ruins, situated on an extended height, twelve miles south of Jerusalem. Here originated the wise woman who was Joab’s agent, 2Sa 14:2, and Amos the prophet, Am 1:1. It was inhabited by Christians in the time of the crusades. The wilderness of Tekoa, mentioned in 2Ch 20:20, inclines toward the Dead Sea.

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Tekoa. trumpet; that is confirmed

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TEKOA. 1. Son of Ashur 1Ch 2:24; 4:5
* Some authorities interpret these passages to mean that Ashur colonized the town of Tekoah

2. TEKOA
* See TEKOAH