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Strong's #4624 - מַעֲקֶה

Transliteration
maʻăqeh
Phonetics
mah-ak-eh'
Origin
from an unused root meaning to repress
Parts of Speech
masculine noun
TWOT
1679a
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Definition   
Brown-Driver-Briggs' Definition

  1. parapet
    1. a low wall at the edge of a balcony, roof, etc., or along the sides of a bridge etc.,

Frequency Lists
Verse Results
ASV (1)
Deuteronomy 1
BSB (1)
Deuteronomy 1
CSB (1)
Deuteronomy 1
ESV (1)
Deuteronomy 1
KJV (1)
Deuteronomy 1
LEB (1)
Deuteronomy 1
LSB (1)
Deuteronomy 1
N95 (1)
Deuteronomy 1
NAS (1)
Deuteronomy 1
NLT (0)
The
did not use
this Strong's Number
WEB (1)
Deuteronomy 1
Ancient Hebrew Lexicon Definitions

1364) qo (אהק AhQ) AC: Press CO: ? AB: Oppression

A) qo (אהק AhQ) AC: Press CO: ? AB: Oppression: A pressing in on one as oppression.

Nf1) eqo (אהקה AhQH) - Oppression: KJV (1): oppression - Strongs: H6125 (עָקָה)

H) eqo (אהקה AhQH) AC: Press CO: ? AB: ?

am ) eqom (מאהקה MAhQH) - Parapet: A place of pressing as one leans on it. A wall that is placed around the roof as this place was occupied because of its coolness in the summer. KJV (1): battlement - Strongs: H4624 (מַעֲקֶה)

J) qfo (אהוק AhWQ) AC: Press CO: ? AB: ?

V) qfo (אהוק AhWQ) - Press: KJV (2): (vf: Hiphil) press - Strongs: H5781 (עוּק)

L) qoi (יאהק YAhQ) AC: Press CO: Burden AB: ?

af1 ) eqofm (מואהקה MWAhQH) - Burden: KJV (1): affliction - Strongs: H4157 (מוּעָקָה)

AHL Definitions Copyright: ©1999-2025
Jeff Benner, Ancient Hebrew Research Center Used by permission of the author.
Brown-Driver-Briggs Expanded Definition
 מַעֲקֶה noun [masculine] parapet; — Deuteronomy 22:8.


Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew and English Lexicon, Unabridged, Electronic Database.All rights reserved. Used by permission. BibleSoft.com
Gesenius' Hebrew and Chaldee Definition

מַעֲקֶה m. (from the root עָקָה, Arab. عقا to hold back), a parapet, surrounding a flat roof, to hinder any one from falling off, Deuteronomy 22:8.


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List of Word Forms
מַעֲקֶ֖ה מעקה ma‘ăqeh ma·‘ă·qeh maaKeh
 
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