Hebrew word study
מַקֶּבֶת H4718
- Transliteration
- maqqebeth
- Pronunciation
- mak-keh'-beth
- KJV glosses
- hammer, hole.
Lexical summary
properly, a perforator, i.e. a hammer (as piercing)
also (intransitively) a perforation, i.e. a quarry
Strong’s Exhaustive Concordance
properly, a perforator, i.e. a hammer (as piercing)
also (intransitively) a perforation, i.e. a quarry
A word’s possible definitions do not determine its meaning in every passage. Meaning is established by grammar, syntax, literary context, and usage.
Source: Strong’s Hebrew and Greek Lexicon. Data source information