Strong's Lexicon tukkiyyim: Peacocks Original Word: תֻּכִּי Word Origin: Derived from an uncertain origin, possibly related to an Egyptian or Indian term for a type of bird. Corresponding Greek / Hebrew Entries: There is no direct Greek equivalent in the Strong's Concordance for "tukkiyyim," as it is a specific Hebrew term for peacocks. However, the concept of exotic and luxurious items can be related to Greek terms for wealth and opulence. Usage: The term "tukkiyyim" refers to peacocks, a type of bird known for their vibrant plumage and majestic appearance. In the context of the Bible, it is used to describe the exotic and luxurious items that were part of King Solomon's wealth and trade. Cultural and Historical Background: Peacocks were considered symbols of beauty, wealth, and opulence in ancient cultures. They were often associated with royalty and were imported from distant lands, such as India, which was known for its exotic animals and goods. The presence of peacocks in King Solomon's court highlights the extensive trade networks and the prosperity of his reign. NAS Exhaustive Concordance Word Originof uncertain derivation Definition peacocks NASB Translation peacocks (2). Brown-Driver-Briggs תֻּכִּיִּים noun masculine peacocks (according to ᵑ7 ᵑ6 Jerome Rabb; perhaps = Malabar tôgai, tôghai, peacock Thes1502); — 1 Kings 10:22 = תּוּכִּ יִּים2Chronicles 9:12 #NAME?תכך (√ of following, compare plural; Arabic Strong's Exhaustive Concordance peacock Or tuwkkiy {took-kee'}; probably of foreign derivation; some imported creature, probably a peacock -- peacock. Forms and Transliterations וְתֻכִּיִּֽים׃ וְתוּכִּיִּֽים׃ ותוכיים׃ ותכיים׃ vetukiYim vetukkiYim wə·ṯū·kî·yîm wə·ṯuk·kî·yîm wəṯūkîyîm wəṯukkîyîmLinks Interlinear Greek • Interlinear Hebrew • Strong's Numbers • Englishman's Greek Concordance • Englishman's Hebrew Concordance • Parallel TextsEnglishman's Concordance 1 Kings 10:22 HEB: שֶׁנְהַבִּ֥ים וְקֹפִ֖ים וְתֻכִּיִּֽים׃ NAS: ivory and apes and peacocks. KJV: ivory, and apes, and peacocks. INT: ivory and apes and peacocks 2 Chronicles 9:21 2 Occurrences |
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overcome (of wine), tread under foot; akin to Aramaic 
ᵑ7 תּוּח (rare) injure, 
, תּוּכָא (rare) injury). 
