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Lexicon :: Strong's H4717 - maqqāḇâ

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מַקָּבָה
Transliteration
maqqāḇâ
Pronunciation
mak-kaw-baw'
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Part of Speech
feminine noun
Root Word (Etymology)
Dictionary Aids

TWOT Reference: 1409c

Variant Spellings

The following spelling is supported by Strongs and Gesenius: מקבה.

Strong’s Definitions

מַקָּבָה maqqâbâh, mak-kaw-baw'; from H5344; properly, a perforatrix, i.e. a hammer (as piercing):—hammer.


KJV Translation Count — Total: 3x

The KJV translates Strong's H4717 in the following manner: hammer (3x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 3x
The KJV translates Strong's H4717 in the following manner: hammer (3x).
  1. hammer

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
מַקָּבָה maqqâbâh, mak-kaw-baw'; from H5344; properly, a perforatrix, i.e. a hammer (as piercing):—hammer.
STRONGS H4717: Abbreviations
† I. מַקֶּ֑בֶת noun feminine hammer (by means of which one drives in nails and pegs); — absolute מ׳ H4718 Judges 4:21 (+ יָתֵד); elsewhere plural מַקָּבוֺת 1 Kings 6:7 (+ גַּרְזֶן); Isaiah 44:12; Jeremiah 10:4 (+ מַסְמְרוֺת). — On name Maccabee see SchüGeschichte. i. 158.
Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew and English Lexicon, Unabridged, Electronic Database.
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BLB Scripture Index of Brown-Driver-Briggs

1 Kings

6:7

Isaiah

44:12

Jeremiah

10:4

H4717

Word / Phrase / Strong's Search

Strong's Number H4717 matches the Hebrew מַקָּבָה (maqqāḇâ),
which occurs 3 times in 3 verses in the WLC Hebrew.

Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 6:7 - When the house was built, it was with stone prepared at the quarry, so that neither hammer nor axe nor any tool of iron was heard in the house while it was being built.
Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 44:12 - The ironsmith takes a cutting tool and works it over the coals. He fashions it with hammers and works it with his strong arm. He becomes hungry, and his strength fails; he drinks no water and is faint.
Unchecked Copy BoxJer 10:4 - They decorate it with silver and gold;
they fasten it with hammer and nails
so that it cannot move.
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