Quick Definition
recess
Strong's Definition
a ledge or offset
Derivation: from H1639 (גָּרַע);
KJV Usage: narrowed rest.
TWOT Reference: 384a
Outline of Biblical Usage
1) recess, ledge, rebatement
Septuagint (LXX) Greek Equivalents
This Hebrew word is translated by the following Greek words in the Septuagint:
STEPBible — Tyndale Abridged Hebrew Lexicon
מִגְרָעָה (mig.ra.ah) — recess. recess, ledge, rebatement
UBS Dictionary of Biblical Hebrew
conj · גרע
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Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew Lexicon
[מִגְרָעָה] n.f. recess, rebatement (RV), i.e. ledge, only pl., 1 K 6:6. ref
