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  From  Easton's  1897  Bible  Dictionary  [easton]: 
 
  Socho 
  a  fence;  hedge,  (1  Chr.  4:18;  R.V.,  Soco)=So'choh  (1  Kings  4:10; 
  R.V.,  Socoh),  Sho'choh  (1  Sam.  17:1;  R.V.,  Socoh),  Sho'co  (2 
  Chr.  11:7;  R.V.,  Soco),  Sho'cho  (2  Chr.  28:18;  R.V.,  Soco),  a 
  city  in  the  plain  or  lowland  of  Judah,  where  the  Philistines 
  encamped  when  they  invaded  Judah  after  their  defeat  at  Michmash. 
  It  lay  on  the  northern  side  of  the  valley  of  Elah  (Wady 
  es-Sunt).  It  has  been  identified  with  the  modern  Khurbet 
  Shuweikeh  about  14  miles  south-west  of  Jerusalem.  In  this 
  campaign  Goliath  was  slain,  and  the  Philistines  were  completely 
  routed. 
 

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