Gen 33:17-19 | ESV | STEP | But Jacob journeyed to Succoth , and built himself a house and made booths for his livestock . Therefore the name of the place is called Succoth .

d Josh. 24:1; Judg. 9:1; Ps. 60:6; Acts 7:16

Genesis 33:17-19

17 But Jacob journeyed to ^aSuccoth, and built himself a house and made booths for his livestock. Therefore the name of the place is called Succoth. ^{▼▼ Succoth means booths}

18 And Jacob came safely ^{▼▼Or peacefully} to the city of ^dShechem, which is in the land of Canaan, on his way from Paddan-aram, and he camped before the city. 19 And from the sons of ^eHamor, Shechem’s father, ^fhe bought for a hundred pieces of money ^{▼▼Hebrew a hundred qesitah; a unit of money of unknown value} the piece of land on which he had pitched his tent.