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H4717 מַקָּבָה (maqqâbâh) mak-kaw-baw'
Hebrew
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Strong's Definition

from 5344; properly, a perforatrix, i.e. a hammer (as piercing)

KJV Usage: hammer

STEPBible — Tyndale Abridged Hebrew Lexicon

מַקָּבָה (maq.qa.vah) — hammer. hammer Another spelling of maq.qe.vet (מַקֶּ֫בֶת "hammer" H4718A)

UBS Dictionary of Biblical Hebrew

noun f · נקב

Tools | ≈ גַּרְזֶן

hammer = instrument of about 30 centimeters long, consisting of a handle, usually made of wood, to which was attached a stone, wooden, or (less frequently) metal head; ► used for many purposes, including the breaking or dressing of building stones, pounding nails or pegs into wood, or pounding pegs into the ground; also used by blacksmiths to shape hot metal

JDG 4:21 · 1KI 6:7 · ISA 44:12 · JER 10:4

| ≈ צוּר

Collocation: מַקֶּבֶת בֹּור

quarry = large pit from which stones are cut

ISA 51:1

Reinier de Blois

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

Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew Lexicon

מַקֶּ֫בֶת n.f. hammer (by means of which one drives in nails and pegs) base

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