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H4601 מַעֲכָה (Maʻăkâh) mah-ak-aw'
Hebrew
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Strong's Definition

or Mamakath (Josh. 13:13) {mah-ak-awth'}; from 4600; depression; Maakah (or Maakath), the name of a place in Syria, also of a Mesopotamian, of three Israelites, and of four Israelitesses and one Syrian woman

KJV Usage: Maachah, Maachathites. See also 1038

STEPBible — Tyndale Abridged Hebrew Lexicon

מַעֲכָה (ma.a.khah) — Maacah. A man living at the time of the Patriarchs, only mentioned at Gen.22.24; son of: Nahor (H5152H) and Reumah (H7208); brother of: Tebah (H2875), Gaham (H1514) and Tahash (H8477); half-brother of: Uz (H5780H), Buz (H0938), Kemuel (H7055), Chesed (H3777), Hazo (H2375), Pildash (H6394), Jidlaph (H3044) and Bethuel (H1328A) § Maachah = "oppression" son of Nahor by concubine Reumah

מַעֲכָה (ma.a.khah) — (Aram)-maacah.

Combined with a.ram (אֲרָם "Aram" H0758K) § Maachah = "oppression" a mercenary people hired to fight David

מַעֲכָה (ma.a.khah) — Maacah. A woman living at the time of United Monarchy, first mentioned at 2Sa.3.3; daughter of: Talmai (H8526H); married to David (H1732); mother of: Absalom (H0053) § Maachah = "oppression" daughter of king Talmai of Geshur, wife or David, and mother of Absalom

מַעֲכָה (ma.a.khah) — Maacah. A woman of the tribe of Judah living at the time of United Monarchy, first mentioned at 1Ki.15.2; daughter of: Uriel (H0222I) and Tamar (H8559I); married to Rehoboam (H7346); mother of: Abijah (H0029I), Attai (H6262I), Ziza (H2124H) and Shelomith (H8019G); also called Micaiah (KJV: Michaiah) at 2Ch.13.2; § Maachah = "oppression" daughter of Absalom, wife of king Rehoboam of Judah, and mother of king Abijam of Judah

מַעֲכָה (ma.a.khah) — Maacah. A womanof the tribe of Judah living at the time of Divided Monarchy, only mentioned at 1Ch.2.48; married to Caleb (H3612H); mother of: Sheber (H7669), Tirhanah (H8647), Shaaph (H8174H), Sheva (H7724) § Maachah = "oppression" concubine of Caleb the son of Hezron

מַעֲכָה (ma.a.khah) — Maacah. A woman of the tribe of Manasseh living at the time of Egypt and Wilderness, first mentioned at 1Ch.7.15; daughter of: Ir (H5893G); sister of: Shuppim (H8206G) and Huppim (H2650G); married to Machir (H4353G); mother of: Peresh (H6570), Sheresh (H8329) § Maachah = "oppression" wife of Machir of the tribe of Manasseh

מַעֲכָה (ma.a.khah) — Maacah. A woman of the tribe of Benjamin living at the time of United Monarchy, first mentioned at 1Ch.8.29; married to Abiel (H0022G); mother of: Kish (H7027G), Ner (H5369G), Abdon (H5658J), Zur (H6698I), Baal (H1168B), Nadab (H5070J), Gedor (H1446I), Ahio (H0283I), Zecher (H2144), Mikloth (H4732G) § Maachah = "oppression"

מַעֲכָה (ma.a.khah) — Maacah. A man living at the time of Divided Monarchy, only mentioned at 1Ch.11.43; father of: Hanan (H2605I) § Maachah = "oppression" father of Hanan, one of David's mighty warriors

מַעֲכָה (ma.a.khah) — Maacah. A man living at the time of Divided Monarchy, only mentioned at 1Ch.27.16; father of: Shephatiah (H8203J) § Maachah = "oppression" a Simeonite, father of Shephatiah, prince of his tribe in the reign of David

מַעֲכָה (ma.a.khah) — Maacah. A man living at the time of United Monarchy, first mentioned at 1Sa.27.2; father of: Achish (H0397); also called Maacah (KJV: Maachah; NIV: Maakah) at 1Ki.2.39; Another name of ma.okh (מָעוֹךְ "Maoch" H4582) § Maachah = "oppression" father of Achish, king of Gath at the beginning of Solomon's reign

מַעֲכָה (ma.a.khah) — Maacah. Maachah = "oppression" a city with a king that continued within Israel Also named: ma.a.kha.ti (מַעֲכָתִי "Maacathite" H4602)

UBS Dictionary of Biblical Hebrew

name · אֲרָם · מַעֲכָה

Names of Groups

Aram Maacah = Aramean kingdom; ◄ located south of Mt. Hermon, east of the Jordan Valley and north of the Yarmuk

1CH 19:6

Reinier de Blois

name · אָבֵל בֵּית מַעֲכָה · אֲרַם מַעֲכָה · מַעֲכָתִי

Names of People

Maacah = man; ◄ son of Nahor

GEN 22:24

Names of Locations | ≈ מַעֲכָת

Maacah, Maacath = Aramean kingdom of Maacah, also known as Maacath, ◄ located south of Mt. Hermon, east of the Jordan Valley and north of the Yarmuk

2SA 10:6 · 2SA 10:8 · 1CH 19:7

Names of People

Maacah = woman; ◄ daughter of Talmai, king of Geshur; ► wife of David; mother of Absalom

2SA 3:3 · 1CH 3:2

Names of People | ≈ מָעֹוךְ

Maacah = man, also known as Maoch; ► father of Achish, king of Gath

1KI 2:39

Names of People

Maacah = woman; ◄ daughter of Abishalom, Absalom; ► mother of Abijah, Abijam, king of Judah

1KI 15:2 · 1KI 15:10 · 1KI 15:13 · 2CH 11:20 · 2CH 11:21 · 2CH 11:22 · 2CH 15:16

Names of People

Maacah = woman; ► concubine of Caleb

1CH 2:48

Names of People

Maacah = woman; ◄ daughter of Manasseh

1CH 7:15

Names of People

Maacah = woman; ► wife of Makir, son of Manasseh

1CH 7:16

Names of People

Maacah = woman; ► wife of Jeiel, founder of Gibeon

1CH 8:29 · 1CH 9:35

Names of People

Maacah = man; ► warrior; time of king David

1CH 11:43

Names of People

Maacah = man; ◄ tribe of Simeon; ► father of Shephatiah, officer in charge of his tribe, time of king David

1CH 27:16

Reinier de Blois

name · מַעֲכָתִי

Names of Locations | ≈ מַעֲכָה

Maacah, Maacath = Aramean kingdom of Maacath, also known as Maacah, ◄ located south of Mt. Hermon, east of the Jordan Valley and north of the Yarmuk

JOS 13:13

Reinier de Blois

UBS Dictionary of Biblical Hebrew © United Bible Societies, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.

Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew Lexicon

מַעֲכָה n.pr.m., f. et gent. n.pr.m. son of Nahor by his concubine

father of חָנָן, a hero of David

Simeonite name

father of Achish

n.pr.f. Geshurite princess, wife of David, mother of Absalom

daughter of Absalom, wife of Rehoboam, mother of Abijam

mother of Asa, and called also daughter of Absalom

concubinr of Caleb

wife of Machir

wife of (יעיאל), father of Gibeon

n.pr.gent. dwelling W. of Bashan

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