Lexical Summary maqqebeth: a hammer Original Word: מַקָּבָהTransliteration: maqqebeth Phonetic Spelling: (mak-kaw-baw') Part of Speech: Noun Feminine Short Definition: a hammer Meaning: a perforatrix, a hammer Strong's Concordance hammer From naqab; properly, a perforatrix, i.e. A hammer (as piercing) -- hammer. see HEBREW naqab Brown-Driver-Briggs H4717. maqqebeth I. מַקֶּ֑בֶת noun feminine hammer (by means of which one drives in nails and pegs); — absolute ׳מ 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. |
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