Trough

Trough (שֹׁקֶת, shohketh, from שָׁקָה, to drink), a vessel of wood or stone for watering animals (Ge 24:20; Ge 30:38). SEE WELL. But in Ex 2:16 a different term (רֵהֵט, rahat, from the idea of owing;

"gutter," Ge 30:38,41) is employed for the same thing. SEE KNEADING-TROUGH.

⇒Definition of trough

⇒See also the International Standard Bible Encyclopedia.