Quick Definition
Acco
Biblical Persons & Places
Acco
Ptolemais
A location first mentioned at Jdg.1.31;
referred to as Acco (עַכּוֹ), or Ptolemais (Πτολεμαΐς).
Strong's Definition
Akko (from its situation on a bay)
Derivation: apparently from an unused root meaning to hem in;
KJV Usage: Accho.
Outline of Biblical Usage
Accho = "his straitness"
1) a seaport town in Asher north of Mount Carmel and south or Tyre
STEPBible — Tyndale Abridged Hebrew Lexicon
עַכּוֹ (ak.ko) — Acco. Accho = "his straitness" a seaport town in Asher north of Mount Carmel and south or Tyre Also named: Ptolemais (Πτολεμαΐς "Ptolemais" G4424)
UBS Dictionary of Biblical Hebrew
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Names of Locations
Acco = town; ◄ located on the coast of the Mediterranean; territory of Asher
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Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew Lexicon
עַכּוֹ n.pr.loc. Acco, in Asher base
