Lexicon :: Strong's H4389 - maḵtēš

מַכְתֵּשׁ
Transliteration
maḵtēš
Pronunciation
mak-taysh'
Part of Speech
masculine noun
Root Word (Etymology)
The same as מַכְתֵּשׁ (H4388)
Strong’s Definitions

מַכְתֵּשׁ Maktêsh, mak-taysh'; the same as H4388; dell; the Maktesh, a place in Jerusalem:—Maktesh.

KJV Translation Count — Total: 1x

The KJV translates Strong's H4389 in the following manner: Maktesh (1x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 1x
The KJV translates Strong's H4389 in the following manner: Maktesh (1x).

  1. Maktesh = "a mortar" or "deep hollow"

    1. a hollow or valley evidently in the greater Jerusalem area

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
מַכְתֵּשׁ Maktêsh, mak-taysh'; the same as H4388; dell; the Maktesh, a place in Jerusalem:—Maktesh.
STRONGS H4389: Abbreviations
† מַכְתֵּשׁ noun masculine mortar (place of pounding, braying; compare Palmyrene proper name, masculine מכתש = contundens VogNo. 97) —
[H4388 absolute מ׳ Proverbs 27:22 (see foregoing H3806)]; hollow resembling a mortar Judges 15:19 (whence came forth a water-spring; compare GFM)],
Zephaniah 1:11 — Jerusalem, compare SchwallyZAW x. (1890), 173 f.
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Zephaniah

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