Lexical Definition
קוֹעַ Qôwaʻ (ko'-ah) Koa N:N--L
probably from קוּץ in the original sense of cutting off; curtailment
Koa.
- § Koa = "he-camel"
- Koa, a region of Babylon
1) a territory in Mesopotamia, east of the Tigris, on border of Elam and Media
| Form | Translated As | In Verse(s) |
|---|---|---|
| וְק֔וֹעַ | and Koa | Ezek.23.23 |
| Κουδέ | Koa | LXX.Ezek.23.23 |
Brown-Driver-Briggs
קוֺעַ proper name, of a people named with Babylonian, Chaldean, Assyrian, ׳(פְּקוֺד וְ)שׁוֺעַ וְק Ezek 23:23 Šô±a and †ô±a; identification by DlPa 235 with Assyrian Sutû, Kutû (abbreviated Su (? see שׁוֺעַ) and [by inference] Ku), east of Tigris, on border of Elam and Media; compare COTEzek 23:23 DrHast. iii, KOA; but קוֺעַ = Kutû now doubted by WklAltor, Forsch. ii. 2 (1899), 54.
Brown-Driver-Briggs References
| Book | Refs |
|---|---|
| Ezekiel | 23:23 |
Profile
Koa • A people group mentioned by Ezekiel
Koa, a people group mentioned by Ezekiel (Ezekiel 23:23).
Koa is mentioned in Ezekiel 23:23 as one of the people groups that would come against Jerusalem in judgment, along with the Babylonians, Chaldeans, Pekod, Shoa, and "all the Assyrians."
All entries for Koa: קוֹעַ