Meanings
sukkot1
- pluralplural of sukkah
Sukkot2
alternative Sukkoth · alternative Succot · alternative Succoth · alternative Succos · alternative Sukkos · alternative Sukkes · alternative Sukkus
- JudaismAn ancient biblical / Israelite / Jewish festival lasting seven days, celebrating the autumn harvest and commemorating the passage through the wilderness: observed from the 15th day to the 21st day of the month of Tishrei (Tishri).
Synonyms: Feast of Tabernacles, Tabernacles, Feast of Booths, Booths, Feast of Ingathering
Synonyms & antonyms
proper nounAn ancient biblical / Israelite / Jewish festival lasting seven days, celebrating the autumn harvest and commemorating the passage through the wilderness: observed from the 15th day to the 21st day of the month of Tishrei (Tishri).
Origin
From Hebrew סוכות / סֻכּוֹת (sukót).
Full word history & related roots →Translations
Arabic الْعَرْش
- الْعَرْش (al-ʕarš)seven-day biblical festival
French [fête de] Soukkot, [fête de] Souccot
- [fête de] Soukkotseven-day biblical festival
- [fête de] Souccotseven-day biblical festival
- fête des Cabanesseven-day biblical festival
- fête des Huttesseven-day biblical festival
- fête des Tabernaclesseven-day biblical festival
- fête des Tentesseven-day biblical festival
- scénopégieseven-day biblical festival
German Laubhüttenfest, Sukkot
- Laubhüttenfestseven-day biblical festival
- Sukkotseven-day biblical festival
- Sukkothseven-day biblical festival
Greek σκηνοπηγία, Σκηνοπηγία
- σκηνοπηγία (skinopigía)seven-day biblical festival
- Σκηνοπηγία (Skinopigía)seven-day biblical festival
- εορτή των Σκηνών (eortí ton Skinón)seven-day biblical festival
- εορτή της Συγκομιδής (eortí tis Sygkomidís)seven-day biblical festival
Latin scēnopēgia
- scēnopēgiaseven-day biblical festival
Polish Sukkot, Kuczki
- Sukkotseven-day biblical festival
- Kuczkiseven-day biblical festival
- Święto Namiotówseven-day biblical festival
- Święto Szałasówseven-day biblical festival
Russian Сукко́т
- Сукко́т (Sukkót)seven-day biblical festival
Ukrainian Сукко́т, Кучки
- Сукко́т (Sukkót)seven-day biblical festival
- Кучки (Kučky)seven-day biblical festival
Yiddish סוכּות
- סוכּות (sukes)seven-day biblical festival
Cite this entry
sukkot. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/sukkot
“sukkot.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/sukkot. Accessed November 3, 2026.
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “sukkot,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/sukkot.
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