Lexical Definition
תֻּכִּי tukkîy (took-kee') peacock H:N-M
or תּוּכִּי tûwkkîy (took-kee')
peacock.
- probably of foreign derivation
- some imported creature, probably a peacock
1) peacock, baboon, ape
1a) peacock
1b) (TWOT) baboon, ape
Usage: 2 forms in 2 verses
| Form | Translated As | In Verse(s) |
|---|---|---|
| וְתוּכִּיִּֽים | and apes | 2Chr.9.21 |
| וְתֻכִּיִּֽים | and apes | 1Kgs.10.22 |
Brown-Driver-Briggs
תֻּכִּיִּים noun masculine peacocks (according to ᵑ7 ᵑ6 Jerome Rabb; perhaps = Malabar tôgai, tôghai, peacock Thes1502); — 1Kgs 10:22 = תּוּכִּ יִּים 2Chr 9:12 + ivory, apes.
Brown-Driver-Briggs References
| Book | Refs |
|---|---|
| 1 Kings | 10:22 |
| 2 Chronicles | 9:12 |