King James Bible
King James Version (KJV)
STRONGS NUMBER H4717
Transliteration: maqqebeth
Phonetic Spelling: (mak-kaw-baw')
Part of Speech: Noun Feminine
Short Definition: a hammer
Meaning: a perforatrix, a hammer
Word 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.