מַקֶּבֶת
Biblical Hebrew · Strong's H4718
Meaning
OpenScriptures lexical index
hole tree →
Brown–Driver–Briggs 1906
מַקֶּ֫בֶת³: n.f. hole, excavation tree →
The whole BDB entry
n.f. hole, excavation;—only cstr. מ׳ בּוֹר Is 51:1 (fig.), excavation of a pit, = quarry (‖ צוּר).
Why these entries: BDB: headword, part of speech agrees, 1 of its verses cited, 1 words shared with the glosses, lists its Strong's number (3 candidates); OSHB: headword, part of speech agrees, 1 words shared with the BDB entry, 0 with the glosses (2 candidates)
Glosses
MACULA's English glosses of the word in the text, with how often each is used: [the] excavation (1).
In the verses
שִׁמְע֥וּ אֵלַ֛י רֹ֥דְפֵי צֶ֖דֶק מְבַקְשֵׁ֣י יְהוָ֑ה הַבִּ֙יטוּ֙ אֶל־צ֣וּר חֻצַּבְתֶּ֔ם וְאֶל־מַקֶּ֥בֶת בּ֖וֹר נֻקַּרְתֶּֽם׃
Word for word: listen to me O.[you.who].pursue (of).righteousness [you.who].seek (of).Yahweh look to [the].rock [which].you.were.dug and to [the].excavation of.[the].pit [which].you.were.dug.out
JPS 1917: Hearken to Me, ye that follow after righteousness, ye that seek the LORD; look unto the rock whence ye were hewn, and to the hole of the pit whence ye were digged.
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