סוֹא

so · So

Hebrew word · Strong’s number H5471 · appears 1 time in the Bible

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What it means

so (סוֹא) is a Hebrew word of the Bible that means “So”.

The name of the king of Egypt to whom Hoshea, king of Israel, sent messengers when he stopped paying tribute to Assyria (2 Kings 17:4). He is named only here.

How to say it

so

Approximate pronunciation. Vowels sound as in Spanish (a as in father, e as in bed, i as in machine, o as in note, u as in rule); the syllable in bold is stressed. The voice is your device's.

Where it appears

  • 2 Kings 17:4

    But the king of Assyria found in Hoshea a conspiracy, for he had sent messengers to So, king of Egypt, and had not brought up tribute to the king of Assyria as he had done year by year; so the king of Assyria detained him and bound him in prison.