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I. SUCCOTH, or Sochoth, the first Encampment of the Israelites, when they came out of Egypt, Exod. xii. 37. Succoth signifies Tents; perhaps the same as Mischenoth, or the Cities of Tents, mention’d Exod. i. 11.1
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Translators’ note. Our Translation renders the Cities of Mischenoth by Treasure-cities. ↩
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